Introduced in 1988, the existing warning label only states that "women ... as other countries including South Korea and Ireland have done. Alcohol consumption raises the risk of at least seven ...

The US Surgeon General warned about the cancer risks associated with alcohol consumption and the need for updated health warning labels. Alcohol is linked to seven types of cancer, including ...

Shares of European and American spirits makers and brewers fell on Friday after the US surgeon general called for cancer warnings on the labels of alcoholic drinks. The consumption of alcoholic ...

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 ...

Alcoholic beverages should carry a prominent warning label about the link between alcohol and cancer, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday. Alcohol consumption is the third-leading preventable ...

If you are one of the millions of Americans who have taken up Dry January as their 2025 self improvement challenge, the Surgeon General approves. On Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy ...

Here are a few countries that have linked cancer to alcohol or are considering more aggressive labels. Only South Korea has a label warning about liver cancer. In 2016, the country mandated a ...

the Surgeon General recommends an update to the Surgeon General's warning label for alcohol-containing beverages to include a cancer risk warning," Dr. Vivek Murthy said in the advisory Friday.

On Friday, the top health officials in the Biden administration issued an advisory about the direct link between alcohol and cancer. And that’s no surprise to Banner Health oncologist Dr ...

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.

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 ...