Federal health advisers yesterday endorsed the approval of a drug to treat heart failure in African Americans, which would make the controversial pill the first medicine targeted at a specific racial group.
Police have charged a North Montgomery High School teacher with going into a family’s home and stealing prescription drugs from their medicine cabinet.
The first medicine for patients of one particular race moved closer to U.S. approval on Thursday after an advisory panel endorsed a NitroMed Inc. heart failure pill for blacks.
The first medicine for patients of one particular race moved closer to U.S. approval on Thursday after an advisory panel endorsed a NitroMed Inc. heart failure pill for blacks.
Urinalysis Examining urine for signs of disease has been recommended since at least the time of Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, who told his followers to check urine color in those who were sick.
