The outgoing U.S. surgeon general called for a cancer warning to be added to labels on beer, wine, and spirits. The advisory ...

"Based on data from the eight eligible studies from 2019 to 2023, the committee concludes that compared with never consuming ...

In 2022, the website 24/7 Wall St. ranked Wisconsin as the nation’s “drunkest” state based on self-reporting, with 25.2% of ...

The News spoke with Yale experts about the U.S. Surgeon General’s recommendations for raising awareness about alcohol’s ...

Excessive alcohol consumption is the third-leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., linked to 100,000 cancer cases ...

Alcohol use remains one of the most preventable risk factors for cancer. Even moderate alcohol consumption — one or fewer ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about the U.S. Surgeon General’s recent ...

The U.S. Surgeon General has issued a new advisory highlighting the potential connection between alcohol consumption and ...

As one of his final acts as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy called for alcohol products to carry a label warning that ...

Alcohol consumption can elevate cancer risk through mechanisms such as DNA damage, hormonal changes, and oxidative stress, with risks increasing alongside consumption levels.

“We now know that alcohol consumption is a risk factor for breast cancer. That makes sense. The breast has a blood supply. The blood with the alcohol flows through the breast and can damage the DNA,” ...

The Mayo Clinic provides a perspective on 7 ways that individuals can reduce their risk: Eat healthier foods (thereby also ...