Alcohol causes cancer: reduce your intake to reduce your risk Positive General Reduce your drinking to reduce your risk of cancer Positive General Alcohol increases your risk of bowel cancer Negative ...

Let’s say it’s a sizzling hot day at the local playground, and you are dying of thirst after a long game of hoops. You need hydration. A smiling friend pulls two bottles out of a cooler and says, “You ...

Alcoholic drinks should carry cancer risk warning labels, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in a report Friday. The report cites a direct link between alcohol consumption and at least seven types ...

The latest U.S. dietary advice does away with recommended alcohol limits, instead advising people to ‘drink less.’ But is any amount safe when it comes to cancer risk?

Scientists have known alcohol causes cancer for years. But it has been a tall order to get people to understand this risk and change their drinking patterns. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

The Surgeon General thinks it should. Vivek Murthy has issued a new call for warnings on alcoholic beverages thanks to the body of evidence suggesting drinking can contribute to a variety of kinds of ...

It was immediate headline news: The Surgeon General kicked off Dry January by releasing a new report about the linkages between cancer and alcohol and recommended that alcohol should carry a black box ...

Alcoholic drinks should have labels that explicitly state the link between drinking and cancer, an alliance of doctors, charities and public experts has urged. The campaign to have warnings placed on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only 37.1% of adults surveyed reported believing alcohol consumption increases cancer risk. A national education ...

Federal health officials have withdrawn a government report warning that even small amounts of alcohol could raise the risk of cancer and other serious health problems. The move has sparked tons of ...

The tide has largely turned against alcohol. Drinking, at least in moderation, was once seen as a harmless—or even healthy—indulgence that could strengthen your heart and even lengthen your lifespan.