The U.S. may add new warning labels on alcohol. But the history of cigarette warning labels suggests it's not enough.

Don't miss: Only three out of 27 countries have such labels. While the U.S. is no longer a part of WHO, there have also been warnings here in regards to the cancer risks attributed to alcohol.

The public has a right to know their risk when and if they choose to drink. Such labeling has precedents with that on tobacco ...

Last month, U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy released an advisory calling for cancer-warning labels on alcohol containers, similar to those on cigarettes. Murthy has since left the office and ...

Even though 62% of American adults consume alcohol, alcoholic beverages aren ... cage-free, or organic labels when purchasing food — so they should certainly be able to evaluate the nutritional ...

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.

Murthy’s advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health, but his proposal for a label would require a rare approval from the U.S. Congress.

Consumers are increasingly cognizant of the foods they consume every day. Similar nutritional labels should be added to ...

Even though 62% of American adults consume alcohol, alcoholic beverages aren ... cage-free, or organic labels when purchasing food—so they should certainly be able to evaluate the nutritional ...

Alcoholic drinks are a leading cause of cancer and should carry a warning about that risk on their label, US Surgeon-General Dr Vivek Murthy said on Jan 3 (2025). Alcohol is a factor in nearly ...

It wasn’t warning labels that helped Americans smoke less. Higher taxes, legal action, and comprehensive anti-smoking campaigns did that. So, if the U.S. is serious about reducing alcohol ...