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 …
U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between …
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 ...
US top doctor wants cancer warning on alcohol: What does the …
3 days ago · The text-only warning of cancer risks would be the first change to alcohol warning labels since they were first introduced 35 years ago. Bottles of alcohol sit on shelves at a bar in Houston, US ...
Does alcohol cause cancer? Will warning labels be updated ... - CBS News
6 days ago · U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for cancer risk warnings to be included on alcoholic beverages, prompting questions about the health impacts of alcohol and whether updated labels ...
Surgeon General calls for cancer risk warning on beverages ... - CBS News
6 days ago · U.S. Surgeon General warns of link between alcohol, cancer 03:07. The U.S. surgeon general has issued an advisory calling for a warning about the risk of cancer to be included on alcoholic ...
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
6 days ago · Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to at least seven malignancies, including breast cancer. But to add warning labels, Congress would have to act.
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol - USA …
6 days ago · Just as with labels on cigarettes, America's top doctor is calling for cancer risk warnings on alcohol after a report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to more than a half-dozen...
Alcohol labels should carry cancer risk warning, U.S ... - NBC News
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 ...
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks
Over the last two decades, countries have increasingly introduced warning labels to inform consumers about the health risks of alcohol. The World Health Organization's Global Status Report for ...
Why U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warning labels on alcohol …
6 days ago · U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling on Congress to require health warning labels that inform consumers about the link between alcohol consumption and the risk of cancer. Murthy...