CNN Health: About one-third of adults misunderstand medical directions. One question could change that (June 10, 2026). Jan Carney, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine and associate dean for public health and health policy at the Larner College of Medicine, explains that misunderstandings in instructions can lead to a patient taking too little or too much of a medication or taking it with another drug that it shouldn’t be combined with.

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