Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday. Murthy’s advisory comes as research and ...

Last week, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that alcoholic drinks should carry a warning about cancer risks on their label. Alcohol consumption increases the risk of at least seven types of ...

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The U.S. surgeon general on Friday called for health warning labels on alcohol to include risks of certain cancers. “Alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer responsible for about ...

Purchase a packet of cigarettes in any country in the world and its likely you’ll be confronted with a combination of stark images and messages, warning you of the potential health risks associated ...

Are you worried that your alcohol consumption is harming your health and do you believe that an alcoholic drink displaying a ...

It's used to celebrate the new year, sports victories, or just being social with friends. But the U.S. Surgeon General says alcohol is one of the leading causes of cancer. In a new advisory, Vivek ...

Alcoholic drinks should carry cancer risk warning labels, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in a report Friday. The report cites a direct link between alcohol consumption and at least seven types ...

If you twirl a bottle of alcohol and squint, you might see a text box with a warning. Usually in black and white, with letters two to three millimeters high, it reads: GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) ...

In a move that could reshape America's relationship with alcohol, last week the U.S. Surgeon General has stirred controversy by pushing to add cancer warnings to every bottle and can on store shelves.

It was immediate headline news: The Surgeon General kicked off Dry January by releasing a new report about the linkages between cancer and alcohol and recommended that alcohol should carry a black box ...