Appropriate statin prescriptions increase sixfold with automated referrals

The odds of prescribing the appropriate dose of statins — a medicine used to lower “bad” cholesterol levels — increased sixfold when automated referrals were made to pharmacy services, instead

TRUTH in Labeling Act would heighten the warning for shoppers looking to cut sugar, salt and saturated fat intake

With rising rates of obesity in the U.S. and increasing attention being paid to the health harms of processed foods, it’s clear that far more could be done to help

People believe lab animals have less mental capacity than other animals, research shows

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many of us care for animals and feel empathy when they suffer. At the same time, many of us also accept their suffering and death when