The Best Way to Take A Pill, According to Science

Does your body position matter when taking a pill? A new Johns Hopkins University study finds your posture can make a big difference in how fast your body absorbs medicine, and the wrong posture can delay how fast the medicine is broken down and absorbed—by as much as an hour. Read more here.
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