Alcohol and cancer: What to know about the alarming links - NBC News
5 days ago · Doctors on Friday applauded a new report from the U.S. surgeon general that highlights links between alcohol consumption and seven types of cancer and suggests that alcoholic drinks should come...
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 ...
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 ...
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 …
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 ...
Does alcohol cause cancer? Will warning labels be updated ... - CBS News
6 days ago · Dr. Jon LaPook unpacks surgeon general's call for cancer warnings on alcohol 04:43. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for cancer risk warnings to be included on alcoholic beverages ...
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 ...
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. It is the latest...
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks
The World Health Organization's Global Status Report for Alcohol and Health in 2018, cited in Mr Murthy's report, said 47 member states mandated health and safety warnings on alcohol, up from 31 ...
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...