Alcohol causes cancer just like smoking cigarettes, the US surgeon general says in a bombshell report
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the US surgeon general, released a report warning that alcohol can cause cancer.It's the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, after tobacco and obesity, he said.The report cited a growing number of studies examining the harms of drinking alcohol.
Alcohol Intake Increases Cancer Risk, Beverages Should Carry Warning: Surgeon General
In a new Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy outlined the connection between alcohol consumption and cancer. The third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States (behind tobacco and obesity ),
Alcohol stocks drop after US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings
The consumption of alcoholic drinks increases the risk of developing breast, colon, liver and other cancers, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said.
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
Chicago doctor applauds Surgeon General's call for cancer risk warning on alcohol
A warning from the country's top doctor about alcohol's cancer risk comes at a time of year when many are already taking a step back from drinking.
America's surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, outlining the direct link between the two.
New study finds smoking takes 20 minutes off life expectancy
On average, a single cigarette takes 20 minutes off a person’s life, according to a new study published at University College ...
Popular Italian city officially bans cigarette smoking outdoors
The smoking of tobacco products outdoors in Milan, Italy, is now banned as the city moves to improve public health and ...
Italy’s fashion capital Milan introduces country’s toughest rules on smoking
Cigarettes have long been associated with fashion so much so that lit cigarettes remain an occasional feature of runways.
Tips on how to quit smoking in 2025
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Milan Says No To All Outdoor Smoking In Italy's Toughest Ban
"I think this measure is excessive. As long as we are talking about an indoor place, I agree. because (smoking) can be ...
Will Ferrell is a total mood as cigarette-smoking Buddy the Elf at NHL game
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Palm Springs could ban smoking in apartments, on restaurant patios and more
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Greeks Are Defying an Indoor Smoking Ban, Even After 14 Years
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Will Ferrell Shows up at NHL Game as a Grumpy, Cigarette-Smoking Buddy the Elf — See the Hilarious Photos
Will Ferrell was hilariously dressed as Buddy the Elf in the stands at an NHL hockey game, looking grumpy and pretending to ...