Alcohol, Surgeon General

Alcohol and cancer: 5 things to know about the surgeon general's advisory
The advice to put cancer warning labels on alcohol is no surprise to an Arizona scientist who has long warned of a cancer link.
Surgeon general issues urgent warning linking alcohol use and cancer risk — six tips to know
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.
Surgeon General calls to add cancer warning to alcohol
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.
U.S. surgeon general has warned about alcohol and cancer risk. What should providers do?
Public health professionals and providers have a role to play in increasing awareness of alcohol’s cancer risk, the U.S. Surgeon General said last week. | Providers should inform patients in clinical settings about cancer risk,
Surgeon general highlights link between alcohol and cancer, urges warning labels
In a new Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy connects alcohol consumption to increased cancer risk and calls for updated warning labels on alcoholic beverages.
Surgeon general warns of link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk
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 risk for at least seven different types of cancer,
The Surgeon General’s office warns about the correlation between alcohol consumption and cancer
The U.S. Surgeon General is calling for updated warning labels on alcohol products and increased awareness. Before you roll your
US Surgeon General sounds alarm about link between alcohol and cancer
Along with the warning that alcohol consumption can increase cancer risk, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called for an updated health warning label on alcoholic beverages.
Surgeon General links alcohol to seven types of cancer
The advisory from Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., behind tobacco and obesity and contributes to nearly 100,000 cancer cases and roughly 20,000 cancer deaths every year.
Longevity doctor reacts to alcohol cancer advisory: ‘It’s about time’
Following the U.S. surgeon general’s new advisory warning of alcohol’s link to multiple cancers, Dr. Brett Osborn, a Florida neurosurgeon and longevity doctor, speaks with Fox News Digital about alcohol's toxic effects on the brain and body.
Maine doctor gives perspective on report that links alcohol to cancer
The report warns that as someone’s alcohol intake increases, so does their risk for seven different types of cancer.
CT cancer expert on U.S. surgeon general on alcohol and cancer risk: ‘Cutting back makes sense’
The message is that certainly high levels of alcohol intake are linked to cancer. But that doesn’t mean people should feel ...
People6d
Surgeon General Says Alcohol Should Have Cancer Warnings
Dr. Vivek Murthy recommends an update to the warning labels on alcohol to indicate that it causes cancer 5PH/Getty Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has called for alcohol to carry warning ...