U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol …
Jan 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 majority of Americans are unaware of this risk,” said U.S. Surgeon General ...
Surgeon General calls for label to warn of alcohol's cancer risk | AP News
Jan 3, 2025 · 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.
Surgeon general warns of link between alcohol consumption ... - ABC News
Jan 3, 2025 · The surgeon general's advisory warns Americans to be aware of the relationship between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk as people consider whether they should drink or how much to drink.
Alcohol and cancer: US surgeon general sounds alarm about link
Jan 4, 2025 · 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...
Why now? Surgeon general elevates alcohol consumption before …
Jan 4, 2025 · 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...
U.S. surgeon general explains why he’s calling for cancer ... - PBS
Jan 3, 2025 · A new advisory says alcoholic beverages should have a warning label about the risks. Amna Nawaz discussed more with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy.
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
Jan 3, 2025 · Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the U.S. surgeon general said on Friday. It is the latest...
Surgeon general's new warnings for drinking alcohol surprise many
Jan 16, 2025 · Odds of cancer increase if you have one drink a week, surgeon general says 03:42. MINNEAPOLIS — The new announcement from the U.S. surgeon general on the dangers of drinking alcohol surprised ...
US surgeon general links alcohol to cancer risk in new advisory | Fox News
Jan 3, 2025 · The U.S. surgeon general has released a new advisory warning of alcohol-related cancer risk. The new guidance follows research that has linked alcohol to at least seven types of...
As He Concludes His Second Tenure, 21st U.S. Surgeon General …
Jan 7, 2025 · As the Nation’s Doctor, the 21st Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Murthy, has launched Surgeon General’s initiatives on Alcohol and Cancer Risk, Tobacco Disparities, The Mental Health and Well-Being of Parents, Firearm Violence, Loneliness and Isolation, Social Media and Youth Mental Health, Youth Mental Health, Health Worker Well ...