Myriad Genetics to stop developing Alzheimer’s drug (Reuters)

Reuters - Myriad Genetics Inc said it will stop developing its drug for Alzheimer's disease after a late-stage trial of the drug, Flurizan, failed to meet primary goals.

Scottish Government To Provide No-Cost EC At Most Community Pharmacies

The Scottish government plans to provide no-cost emergency contraception at most of the country's 1,200 community pharmacies, Scottish Public Health Minister Shona Robison announced Wednesday, the Scotsman reports. Robison said that she hopes by making the services part of the national contract with pharmacies, women will receive increased access to EC.

Sexual Orientation, Genetics And Environmental Factors

Homosexual behaviour is largely shaped by genetics and random environmental factors, according to findings from the world's largest study of twins.