A call for cancer warnings on labels for beer, wine, and spirits is a lesson in risk management, says Hopkins cancer expert ...
Alcohol causes cancer, and we should be drinking less of it. There, we said it. We realize this op-ed will make us hugely unpopular at the next professional conference reception where, chances are, ...
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 21st U.S. surgeon general, recently released an advisory on the causal link between alcohol and ...
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer ... But Murthy’s proposed label would go even further, raising awareness about the risk for cancer, too. “It’s pretty crazy that there’s a lot more ...
Alcohol is categorized as a Group 1 carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Maria Korneeva via Getty Images A few ... to inform people — awareness is the key,” Ahluwalia ...
The report marks a critical step toward reshaping public perceptions of alcohol’s health hazards and increasing awareness about ... leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States ...
Less than half of Americans in one survey said they were aware of the link between alcohol use and cancer compared to 89% for tobacco use.
Further, the report states that alcohol consumption leads to 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer-related deaths in the U.S. each year, making it the third leading preventable cause of cancer ...
Alcohol causes huge harm in Australia, responsible for 5,800 new cancer cases per year. Yet many of us remain in the dark about its health risks.
"Alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer responsible ... clear" the link between cancer risk and any alcohol consumption. "(It) will bolster awareness, improve health, and ...
The advisory, released on Friday by Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, highlights alcohol consumption as a leading preventable cause of cancer in ... to increase general awareness, which included ...