U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol …
6 days ago · Alcohol Consumption is the Third Leading Preventable Cause of Cancer in the United States. Washington, D.C. – Today, United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk, outlining the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. Alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the ...
Surgeon General calls for label to warn of alcohol's cancer risk | AP News
6 days ago · 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 …
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 …
6 days ago · 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 ...
The Surgeon General’s Warnings About Alcohol Hit Restaurants …
1 day ago · The surgeon general’s call to arms about the link between drinking and cancer could strike at a fiscal lifeline for restaurateurs facing falling sales. Listen to this article · 7:17 min Learn more
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol - USA …
6 days ago · In a post on X, Murthy said alcohol contributes to about 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer deaths annually in the U.S., a number greater than the 13,500 alcohol-related traffic accidents each ...
Alcohol labels should carry cancer risk warning, U.S. surgeon general …
6 days ago · 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 least seven ...
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
6 days ago · Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the U.S. surgeon general said on Friday.
Even Small Amounts of Alcohol Can Cause Cancer, Surgeon General …
6 days ago · Fewer than half of Americans know that alcohol can increase the risk of certain cancers, despite growing evidence supporting the connection over the past few decades, warnings from major...
Alcohol and cancer: What to know about the alarming links - NBC News
5 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.