In a new advisory, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommended that labels on alcoholic beverages be updated to include a warning about cancer risk.
Vivek Murthy recommends an update to the warning labels on alcohol to indicate that it ... label — which cautions against drinking during pregnancy, operating heavy machinery or a car, or ...
Even advocacy groups supportive of more warnings about alcohol acknowledged the effort faces serious challenges.
It’s been nearly four decades since Congress approved the first government warning label on alcohol, the one that says pregnant women shouldn’t drink and warns about the dangers of driving ...
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday called for a new health warning label on alcoholic beverages to highlight the link between alcohol ... beverages during pregnancy because of the risk ...
Murthy’s recommendations included updating the current warning on alcoholic drinks — which says pregnant women shouldn’t drink, that alcohol impairs your ability to drive a car or operate ...
Less than half of Americans recognize alcohol as a leading risk factor for cancer, unlike 89% aware of links between smoking and cancer, the surgeon general said.