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 ...
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 …
The Surgeon General’s Warnings About Alcohol Hit Restaurants …
1 day ago · Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned on Friday that alcohol is a preventable cause of cancer, and called for reconsidering the federal government’s guidelines for how much Americans can safely ...
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 Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
6 days ago · But alcohol directly contributes to 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 related deaths each year, the surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, said. He called for updating the labels to include a heightened ...
Surgeon general warns of link between alcohol consumption ... - ABC News
6 days ago · The U.S. surgeon general issued an advisory on Friday warning of a link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.. Consuming any type of alcohol, including beer, wine or spirits, increases the ...
What to Know: Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warning Label on Alcohol …
6 days ago · Murphy’s new advisory includes several recommendations, one of which is an update to the existing Surgeon General’s label on alcoholic beverages to add a warning about alcohol’s cancer risks ...
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 highlights link between alcohol and cancer, …
2 days ago · The third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States (behind tobacco and obesity), alcohol consumption increases the risk for at least seven types of cancer. "Alcohol is a well ...
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warning on Alcohol as It's Tied …
3 days ago · — Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General (@Surgeon_General) January 3, 2025 “Alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer responsible for about 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 cancer deaths annually in the United States — greater than the 13,500 alcohol-associated traffic crash fatalities per year in the U.S. — yet the ...