FDA approves HIV drug etravirine (AP) 
AP - Tablets of the drug etravirine were approved Friday by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of HIV infection in adults who have failed treatment with other antiretrovirals.
Source: news.yahoo.comUS abortions at lowest rate since 1974 (AP) 
AP - The number of abortions in the United States fell to 1.2 million in 2005, down 25 percent from the all-time high of 1.6 million in 1990 and dropping the abortion rate to its lowest level since 1974, according to report issued Thursday.
Source: news.yahoo.comFDA weighs over-counter cholesterol drug (AP) 
AP - The government is questioning if too many of the wrong people will take cholesterol-lowering Mevacor if it's sold without a prescription, days before Merck & Co. makes its third try to move the drug over the counter.
Source: news.yahoo.com
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