Surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
Alcoholic beverages should carry a prominent warning label about the link between alcohol and cancer, according to the U.S. surgeon general. (Jan. 6, 2025)
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In a new advisory, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommended that labels on alcoholic beverages be updated to include a warning about cancer risk.
Surgeon General Says Alcohol Should Have Cancer Warnings
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy recommends an update to the warning labels currently on alcohol — but it will take an act of Congress to make it happen.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
Alcohol consumption is the third-leading cause of preventable cancer in the U.S. and kills around 20,000 people annually.
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol Labels
The U.S. Surgeon General recommends cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages. Alcohol increases the risk of multiple cancers. Changes to labels need Congressional approval. Surgeon General's proposals recall historical tobacco regulations.
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Alcohol’s link to cancer
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants cancer warnings on alcohol labels. Could updated labels, taxes, fewer liquor stores or advertising bans make Americans drink less?
The U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warnings on alcohol. Here's why
Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy.
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U.S. Surgeon General calls for cancer warnings on alcohol. What does this mean for Sonoma County’s beverage industry?
A flurry of news reports and studies that point to the health hazards of alcohol are a cause for concern for beverage ...
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US Surgeon General Pushes for Cancer Warnings on Booze, New York Experts Applaud Move to Spotlight Alcohol-Cancer Link
The U.S. Surgeon General advocates for cancer warning labels on alcohol due to its proven link to several cancers.
US Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
Alcoholic drinks like beer and wine should carry warnings of their links to cancer, the US’s top doctor said, citing a lack ...
U.S. Surgeon General wants cancer warnings on alcohol
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said Friday that two alcoholic drinks a day increases the risk for seven types of cancer, ...
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Alcohol must have cancer warnings, surgeon general says
Alcoholic beverages should have warnings that they cause cancer in an updated label, the U.S. Surgeon General said Friday.