Monkeys in a nicotine experiment can relax. Their future is looking up.

Squirrel monkeys from an Food and Drug Administration nicotine study are headed to a long-term sanctuary after officials concluded that the experiment, which resulted in four deaths, did not meet the agency's animal-welfare standards and shut it down. Twenty monkeys that were involved in the study, plus six that were not, will be moved to […]Related:FDA to release more clinical trial information for newly approved drugsFirst treatment approved for breast cancer with BRCA genetic mutationFDA warns against giving kids cough and cold medicines with codeine or hydrocodone
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news