U.S. Surgeon General calls for cancer warning labels on alcohol
The U.S. Surgeon General has published an Advisory report on alcohol and cancer, calling for warning labels to be updated on alcoholic products to include a cancer warning. As the BBC explains, the advisory from Dr Vivek Murthy says the “majority of Americans are unaware of this risk” that alcohol leads to 100,000 cases of […]
6 Jan 2025
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U.S. Surgeon General calls for cancer warning labels on alcohol
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