Surgeon General takes final swing at alcohol link to cancer. Will that play in Wisconsin?
As New Year's Eve revelers across the world clinked glasses and ordered rounds, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy was in the midst of delivering a grave message about alcohol, a drug that fits neatly into both our highest highs and lowest lows.
America's surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, outlining the direct link between the two.
How much alcohol does Tennessee consume? What to know amid surgeon general's cancer risk warning
A recent health advisory from the U.S. surgeon general calls for cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages. What to know in Tennessee.
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,
Surgeon general calls for alcohol to carry cancer warning
Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, Vivek Murthy said. Only Congress has the power to mandate changes to warning labels.
In NH, some advocates welcome Surgeon General's call for cancer warnings on alcohol
The U.S. Surgeon General’s call for cancer warnings on alcohol is being welcomed by some substance-misuse prevention advocates in New Hampshire. In an advisory issued last week, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called alcohol the “third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States,” contributing to around 20,000 cancer deaths each year.
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. The third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States (behind tobacco and obesity),
No Safe Level of Alcohol, Says Latest U.S. Surgeon General Advisory, Linking Consumption To Cancer Risks
The U.S. Surgeon General’s newest advisory highlights the risks of alcohol consumption, challenging the long-standing belief that moderate drinking is safe. The report emphasizes alcohol as a carcinogen,
The Surgeon General says he’s ‘deeply disturbed’ after talking to Americans. These 3 factors could help
As I finish my tenure as Surgeon General, this is my parting prescription, my final wish for all of us: Choose community.” ...
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Why the Surgeon General Is Calling for Revised Guidelines on Alcohol Use
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UVA Health Experts Applaud Surgeon General’s Alcohol Advisory
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Surgeon General says we need to focus on these 3 things to live better
The outgoing Surgeon General urged Americans to realign their lives in order to be healthier and more fulfilled.
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How the surgeon general’s alcohol advisory could impact restaurant sales
Dr. Vivek Murthy recommends updating the health warning label on alcoholic beverages to include their link to cancer ...
Comer slams surgeon general’s alcohol report, intensifying diet guidelines fight
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) and others in Congress are likely to rally against the surgeon general's call for warning labels on alcohol indicating cancer risk.
The Surgeon General just wrote you a prescription for happiness. Here’s what it says
Vivek Murthy, who focused much of his efforts on the epidemic of loneliness in America, is making one last recommendation ...
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Cites Indian Roots In "Parting Prescription"
The three core elements of a community - relationships, service, and purpose - are a triad of fulfilment, writes US Surgeon ...