U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling on Congress to require health warning labels that inform consumers about the link between alcohol consumption and the risk of cancer.

The country's top doctor wants a new warning added to alcohol that would alert drinkers about links to cancer, but don't expect cigarette-style warning labels any time soon.. U.S. Surgeon General ...

The US Surgeon General's advisory on cancer and alcohol sent shares of beverage makers lower, but its effects may be much more widespread.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants Americans to know that drinking is a preventable risk factor for cancer, and he issued an advisory that calls for warning labels to be placed on alcoholic ...

A report from the U.S. surgeon general said alcoholic drinks should come with cancer warning labels. Doctors say they support it, since many patients underestimate the risk.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies alcohol as a carcinogen, with new evidence connecting it to pancreatic cancer, affecting approximately 75,000 Americans annually.

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 ...

U.S. Surgeon General warns of link between alcohol, cancer 03:07. The U.S. surgeon general has issued an advisory calling for a warning about the risk of cancer to be included on alcoholic beverages.

After the Surgeon General suggested that labels on alcoholic drinks should warn about cancer risk, here’s what doctors say you should know about drinking and cancer.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday called for a new health warning label on alcoholic beverages to highlight the link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. "Alcohol is a ...

On Friday, America’s top physician, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, issued an advisory that urged the nation to focus on alcohol's perils, calling for explicit warnings about cancer on alcoholic ...

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 cancer.