Here's a breakdown of the warning labels on each of the bottles we received: If you don't get easy-to-understand information from your prescription drug label, don't expect the lengthier ...

Feedback from pharmacists and physicians, who may counsel patients on the safe administration of prescription medications and eventually distribute and explain the revised labels, should also be ...

An in-depth look at the U.S. Surgeon General’s proposal for alcohol warning labels, examining the link between alcohol and ...

Alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S. WASHINGTON — Surgeon General Dr. Vivek ...

Dr. Murthy says that scientific evidence connecting alcohol use to cancer has been rapidly growing in the last few decades.

The U.S. Surgeon General recommended changes to alchol's warning label, including adding specific information on how it can ...

Some industry experts are skeptical that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s recommendation for cancer warning labels on alcohol will gain traction in the short-term, with one expert ...

Maybe the little warning label on the bottle warning people not to drive while impaired isn't big enough, but it appears that the drug Ambien is responsible for a growing number of traffic accidents.

United States Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has reignited a public health debate by proposing cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages. Murthy’s proposal accompanied a new advisory (PDF ...

The U.S. surgeon general is calling for an update to warning labels on alcoholic beverages to talk about the risk of cancer.

Purpose: The common causes for misunderstanding prescription drug warning labels (PWLs) among adults with low literacy were studied. Methods: A total of 74 patients reading at or below the sixth ...