Liquor Bottles May Get Cancer Warning Labels. | HuffPost Life
Jan 15, 2025 · Alcohol breaks down into a chemical called acetaldehyde, which can cause cancer by binding to and damaging DNA, Ahluwalia said. Alcohol also generates “something that is …
It's time to put cancer warning labels on alcohol, experts say
Jan 17, 2023 · Erin Hobin, a senior scientist with Public Health Ontario, ran one of the only real-world experiments of cancer warning labels on alcohol in Yukon in 2017. The labels were …
Why does the US surgeon general want cancer warnings on alcohol bottles …
Jan 6, 2025 · United States Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has reignited a public health debate by proposing cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages. Murthy’s proposal …
Warning labels worked for cigarettes. They could work for alcohol …
Jan 9, 2025 · In 2017, a team of researchers labeled 300,000 bottles in the capital city of Whitehorse in preparation for an eight-month study. It remains the only real-world experiment …
WHO wants cigarette-style cancer warnings on alcohol bottles
Feb 15, 2025 · Alcohol consumption has been linked to an increased risk of several types of cancer. WHO classifies alcoholic beverages as Group 1 carcinogens, indicating sufficient …
U.S. surgeon general is calling for alcohol warning labels to note ...
Jan 3, 2025 · U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling for new warning labels on alcoholic drinks that inform consumers of the health risks — particularly an increased risk of at least …
Surgeon general warns of seven types of cancer linked to alcohol
Jan 3, 2025 · Alcoholic beverage warning labels should be expanded, like those on cigarettes, to include risks of cancer, the U.S. surgeon general announced Friday in a health advisory. In the …
Alcohol could soon have cancer warning labels: Details - FOX 5 …
Jan 3, 2025 · Murthy argues that alcohol, a leading cause of cancer, should have clear labels on the products consumed by Americans. His proposal comes amid growing research highlighting …
Will we soon see cancer warning labels on alcohol bottles? - Yahoo
Jan 10, 2025 · There’s a good chance we’ll soon see cancer warning on our favorite bottle of single malt Scotch, vodka, or bourbon. For most of us, this isn’t really a big deal.
In pictures: alcohol causes cancer - royalsociety.org.nz
Population studies unequivocally show that alcohol causes cancer. View illustrations about alcohol causing cancer.