US surgeon general warning: Why is alcohol the biggest killer of cancer?
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has urged for cancer warning labels on alcohol products. He stressed the overlooked link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.
Surgeon General calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is urging that alcoholic beverages, including beer and wine, be labeled with warnings about their links
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's alcohol warning comes amid dietary guideline review
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy's new Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk outlining a direct link between drinking alcohol and increased risk of developing seven types of cancer was released Friday amid a review of federal guidelines for alcohol consumption.
Top US surgeon calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy made the recommendation in a new ‘Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk’ report, in which he outlined the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk.
US Surgeon General calling for cancer warning labels on alcohol
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.
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy calls for update to alcohol warning labels to include cancer risk
In a new advisory, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said the direct link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk is well established for at least seven cancer types.
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warning of link between alcohol and cancer in advisory
A Surgeon General’s Advisory released on Friday, Jan. 3, is warning alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S.
Cancer warning labels on alcohol? It's not that simple.
Non-alcoholic spirit CEO said the US Surgeon General's comments will further shift the culture around drinking
Malin Martin, the CEO of non-alcoholic brand Free Spirits, says the US surgeon general's statement on alcohol consumption will impact consumers.
Surgeon general's suggestion to put a cancer warning on alcohol is long overdue, doctors say
After the Surgeon General suggested that labels on alcoholic drinks should warn about cancer risk, here’s what doctors say you should know about drinking and cancer.
Should Canada add cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages?
The U.S. Surgeon General says that alcoholic drinks should carry a warning label stating that alcohol consumption increases the risk of developing breast, colon, liver and other cancers. Emily Fitzpatrick has more on what Canadian health experts think.
No, moderate drinking won’t give you cancer
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Local oncology experts laud federal warning tying alcohol to cancer risk
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Even Before Alcohol Warning, Young Americans Sought Non-Alcoholic Options
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Changing alcohol labels could take ‘decades’: Dr. Marion Nestle
He noted that alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., after tobacco and obesity, but many ...