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The FDA may reclassify trans fats as a food additive and phase them out of foods. (Photo: Think Stock)

Skinny on Trans Fats

FDA Expected to Phase Out Trans Fats Saturated or unsaturated? Mono or poly? Good or bad? Figuring out fats can leave you frazzled, but there soon may be one less fat to keep straight. As early as this month, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to take action to phase
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A few of the statin drugs currently on the market.

New Guidelines

Are Statin Guidelines Cause for Concern? The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology recently issued a new set of guidelines to help doctors determine whether people are or are not most likely to benefit from a class of drugs called statins to treat high
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