"I'm hoping the increased education makes a difference," said Nicholas Gallo, 26, of Deer Park, who called his generation ...
Last week, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that alcoholic drinks should carry a warning about cancer risks on their label. Alcohol consumption increases the risk of at least seven types ...
Amid the post-New Year’s celebrations and thousands of hangovers from the festive season, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called for a cancer warning ... he noted, “Alcohol is a well ...
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 ...
The last alcohol warning label, which addressed pregnancy risks and impaired driving, was approved nearly 40 years ago. Called the Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act of 1988, the bill was introduced ...
Regarding Allysia Finley’s “No, Moderate Drinking Won’t Give You Cancer” (Life Science, Jan. 6): The appropriate warning to put on all alcohol containers is: Consuming this beverage to ...
Proposed legislation requiring alcohol warning labels will be studied once Parliament resumes says Sen. Patrick Brazeau.
Murthy suggests that the surgeon general’s warning label on alcohol be updated to clearly note the link between alcohol and cancer. Such a labeling change would require an act of Congress ...
Alcohol should carry a cancer warning label, much like cigarettes. But don't bet on it. The debate over alcohol warning labels isn’t about science—it’s about money The alcohol industry is fighting ...
Every drink takes five minutes off your life.” Maybe the thought scares you. Personally, I find comfort in it.
Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of ...
The idea of a warning label was met with skepticism from trade groups representing alcoholic beverage manufacturers. The federal government should consider the entire body of scientific research – all ...