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 ...

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 ...

Dr. Murthy says that scientific evidence connecting alcohol use to cancer has been rapidly growing in the last few decades. The post Will we soon see cancer warning labels on alcohol bottles? appeared ...

The US Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, is calling for cigarette-style warning labels on alcohol to highlight its link to cancer. Current alcohol warning labels have not been updated since 1988, and ...

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.

The U.S. Surgeon General's warning label on alcohol hasn't been updated since 1988. Now, there are calls for an update to ...

presumably on fears that adding a cancer warning to liquor bottles isn't likely to spur sales. "Warning labels won't be an immediate death blow to alcohol makers, but it will compound the long ...

Bottles of beer, wine and liquor already carry warning labels about the risk of birth defects when a pregnant woman consumes alcohol. But Murthy’s proposed label would go even further ...

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 ...