Calls for warning label on alcohol
FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports on the U.S. Surgeon General calling on Congress to place new health warnings on alcohol and how the overconsumption of alcohol can lead to serious health risks.
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The U.S. Surgeon General recommended changes to alchol's warning label, including adding specific information on how it can cause cancers.
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday
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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommends updating the decades-old warning on alcohol containers to include a warning about cancer risks.
Alcohol needs a warning label that it can cause cancer, Surgeon General says
The warning labels should go beyond just telling people alcohol can affect pregnant women, the Surgeon General says.
Surgeon General calls for cancer risk warning on beverages with alcohol
Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday about alcohol and cancer risk and called for changes to beverage warning labels.
Dry January comes as surgeon general issues cancer warning for alcohol
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - This Dry January, the Surgeon General said alcohol should come with a warning label for cancer risks. Dry January is a popular trend where people stay away from alcohol for the first month of the new year. “We know persistent use of alcohol increases your risk of cancer,” said Dr. Eric Penniman of Summit Health Group.
Alcohol should carry a cancer-warning label, says US surgeon general
Alcoholic drinks should carry a cancer-warning label such as that used on cigarettes, the US surgeon general has declared.
Surgeon general’s call for alcohol warning label likely to fall flat in Congress
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s call Friday to require alcohol labels warning of cancer risk will likely face strong resistance in Congress, which would have to pass a law to require the labels. The alcohol industry fiercely opposes labeling as well as stricter guidance around consumption — the government currently recommends men consume no more than two drinks per day and women no more than one — and has cultivated support among lawmakers through an expensive lobbying and political operation.
Health warnings on alcohol are an alert to investors too
In developed markets about 60 to 90 per cent of alcohol is consumed by the top 20 per cent of drinkers, according to Bernstein. These hardened souls are far less likely to be deterred by warnings. Big tobacco also offers a handy playbook.
Surgeon General calls for updated warning labels on alcoholic beverages
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