Based on past findings that using ordinary kitchen spoon to dispense liquid medicines can lead to errors and pediatric poisonings, Drs. Wansink and van Ittersum decided to look into the possibility ...

If you're like many Americans and often use kitchen spoons to measure liquid cold medicines, it's likely you're over- or under-dosing, according to a January 5th study published in the Annals of ...

Using kitchen spoons to measure liquid medicines can lead to taking the wrong dose, with potentially dangerous consequences, a new study suggests. Although medical experts recommend other means to ...

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Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. When you have to dose ...