U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol …
Jan 3, 2025 · The Surgeon General’s Advisory includes a series of recommendations to increase awareness to help minimize alcohol-related cancer cases and deaths, including updating the existing Surgeon General’s health warning label on alcohol-containing beverages.
Surgeon General calls for label to warn of alcohol's cancer risk | AP News
Jan 3, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health, but his proposal for a label …
Surgeon general warns of link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk
Jan 3, 2025 · The U.S. surgeon general issued an advisory on Friday warning of a link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk. Consuming any type of alcohol, including beer, wine or spirits, increases the ...
Alcohol and cancer: US surgeon general sounds alarm about link …
Jan 3, 2025 · US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday warning Americans that alcohol consumption can increase their cancer risk and called for an updated health warning label on alcoholic ...
Alcohol labels should carry cancer risk warning, U.S. surgeon general …
Jan 3, 2025 · 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...
Why now? Surgeon general elevates alcohol consumption before …
6 days ago · U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy's new Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk outlining a direct link between drinking alcohol and increased risk of developing seven types of cancer was...
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
Jan 3, 2025 · But alcohol directly contributes to 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 related deaths each year, the surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, said. He called for updating the labels to include a heightened ...
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks
America's top doctor has called for risk warnings on alcoholic beverages, similar to the labels on cigarettes, following new research that links the drinks to seven types of cancer.
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol - USA …
Jan 3, 2025 · Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk on Friday outlining the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk.
Alcohol and cancer: What to know about the alarming links - NBC News
6 days ago · A report from the U.S. surgeon general said alcoholic drinks should come with cancer warning labels. Doctors say they support it, since many patients underestimate the risk.