The link between drinking alcohol and developing cancer, described in a new report by the U.S. Surgeon General, may come as a surprise to many Americans. Although evidence for this link has been ...

WASHINGTON - The surgeon-general of the US Public Health Service warned on Jan 3 that even light or moderate alcohol consumption can increase a person’s risk of cancer. In a new report ...

Cynthia Thomson, a cancer prevention scientist and public health professor emeritus at the University of Arizona, was part of a team that sounded a public warning about alcohol as a carcinogen in ...

A growing body of evidence has shown links between cancer and drinking alcohol. In a warning Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said cancer risk increases with the number of drinks ...