A new report from the American Cancer Society shows that cancer mortality rates continue to decline, but diagnoses are on the rise.
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.
Cancer is showing a new, troubling trend in the United States. Published today, the latest report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) reveals a troubling shift in cancer demographics, with women and younger people now bearing a larger brunt of the disease,
Alcohol was first identified as a carcinogen almost 40 years ago, by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer.
South Korea currently requires warning labels about alcohol and cancer, and Ireland will require them starting in 2026.
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.
After a report detailing the health risks of imbibing, at least one analyst thinks the incoming Trump administration could heighten the scrutiny on the sector.
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.
Women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer appeared more likely than ... U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, issued an advisory today that includes several recommendations designed ...
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy on Tuesday released ... booze to more than a half-dozen malignancies, including breast cancer. Murthy released a new Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol ...
Oncologists are praising the surgeon general's recommendation to add cancer-risk warning labels to alcohol.
I've come to know Dr. Vivek ... of cancer behind tobacco and obesity and is responsible for 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 cancer deaths in the United States each year,” Dr. Murthy wrote ...