Volunteer’s Death Prompts Review
Think this one will pass FDA approval? You might be surprised… All kidding aside, just remember that many times the general public serves as the true guinea pigs for many new drugs. The list of drugs that were pulled off the market after dangerous side effects were found after the drug was approved is quite long. The ironic thing is that many natural compound have literally thousands of years of safe use and yet their use is looked upon with skepticism by much of the medical community.
Science — Marshall 292 (5525): 2226b
