US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned in a recent advisory about alcohol use increasing cancer risk. The advisory notes that alcohol can increase the risk of throat, liver, esophageal, mouth, larynx (voice box), colon and rectal cancers, making it the “third leading preventable cause of cancer” in the US.

Amid the post-New Year’s celebrations and thousands of hangovers from the festive season, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called for a cancer warning on wine bottles, beer cans and other ...

Alcohol causes cancer. That's the message in a report released this month by the U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, about the link between consuming alcohol and cancer. He advocates for a public information campaign, including updating the warning label on alcoholic beverages to include the cancer link.

I've come to know Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general ... long time to change public perception about alcohol and cancer. Dr. Murthy is right to start now. "There is increased cancer ...

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The U.S. Surgeon General's warning label on alcohol hasn't been updated since 1988. Now, there are calls for an update to include new cancer risks.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is suggesting that alcohol companies add new labels highlighting cancer risks from drinking.

The U.S. Surgeon General is calling to add cancer warning labels to alcohol. In a recent advisory, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called on Congress to include a cancer risk warning in the warning labels on alcohol. He says alcohol is the third-leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., behind tobacco use and obesity.

A new report from the American Cancer Society shows that cancer mortality rates continue to decline, but diagnoses are on the rise.

The cancer-alcohol warning is dire and the evidence provided by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy for a cancer connection to alcohol seems compelling, but will the public pay attention to the cancer warnings,

South Korea currently requires warning labels about alcohol and cancer, and Ireland will require them starting in 2026.

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