Some industry experts are skeptical that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s recommendation for cancer warning labels on alcohol will gain traction in the short-term, with one expert ...
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 21st U.S. surgeon general, recently released an advisory on the causal link between alcohol and ...
Surgeon General Calls for New Label on Drinks to Warn Americans of Alcohol's Cancer Risk WASHINGTON (AP) — Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks ...
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 would require a rare approval from the U.S. Congress.
To raise awareness, Murthy is recommending that information about cancer risk be added to alcoholic beverage warning labels, which currently just advise against drinking alcohol while pregnant or ...
The country's top doctor wants a new warning added to alcohol that would alert drinkers about links to cancer, but don't expect cigarette-style warning labels any time soon. U.S. Surgeon General Dr.
has been open about his past struggles with heroin and alcohol, and says he attends Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. The decision to update the label will ultimately be made by Congress. Dr. Cen ...
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 would require a rare approval from the U.S. Congress.