Even Small Amounts of Alcohol Can Cause Cancer, Surgeon General Says
The top U.S. health official is calling for all alcoholic beverages to carry a warning label about cancer risk.
The U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warnings on alcohol. Here's why
Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General ...
What to Know: Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warning Label on Alcoholic Beverages
The current warning label reads as follows:“GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink ...
Alcohol’s Cancer Warning Risks Escalating Another US ‘Epidemic’
After another Dry January, a month that promises hangover-free mornings and more money in the bank, temporary abstainers face ...
Surgeon General’s advisory sparks a conversation about alcohol, cancer and health
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recently stated that alcohol-attributable cancers kill 20,000 Americans annually. His final ...
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How risky is that pint of beer? Report links alcohol to increased cancer risk
A call for cancer warnings on labels for beer, wine, and spirits is a lesson in risk management, says Hopkins cancer expert ...
With the new alcohol and cancer advisory, is there a ‘healthy’ way to drink?
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Surgeon General’s advisory links alcohol to cancer, echoing Iowa report
Many Americans understand the risks of excessive drinking such as liver damage, drunk driving accidents, and addiction. But ...
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Unmasking alcohol: Yale experts debate alcohol’s cancer risk and labeling implications
The News spoke with Yale experts about the U.S. Surgeon General’s recommendations for raising awareness about alcohol’s ...
Alcohol linked to increased cancer and heart disease risk in women
Beyond cancer, alcohol consumption may also increase the risk of heart disease. A recent study from the American College of ...
Fox News Poll: After Surgeon General’s alcohol warning, will voters still raise a glass?
Despite the U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory on the link between alcohol and cancer, a majority says they won’t skip happy hour, according to a new Fox News survey.
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Alcohol labelling and cancer: a way to empower consumers despite industry opposition
Advice from the US surgeon general is consistent with the evidence but repeatedly opposed by commercial actors, says Nason Maani A recent advisory report from the outgoing US surgeon general, Vivek ...