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 ...

Ashley Howard shares her story on why she quit drinking alcohol.

Alcohol should come with a warning label indicating it is a leading cause of preventable cancer, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in a new report Friday. “Alcohol is a well-established, preventable ...

But in many scientific circles, consuming virtually any amount of alcohol is now seen as toxic. On Jan. 3, outgoing Surgeon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal health officials have withdrawn a report warning that even small amounts of alcohol could raise the risk of cancer and ...

As science sheds more light on links between alcohol and cancer, doctors are advising patients to think before they drink. The possible connections between alcohol consumption and cancer risk have ...

Alcoholic drinks are the focus of a medical debate. For decades, medical research suggested that red wine had health benefits. Now, the U.S. Surgeon General has warned us that even moderate alcohol ...

Alcohol drinkers are especially likely to believe that drinking has no effect on cancer risk Correcting these misbeliefs may strengthen adherence to U.S. Surgeon General’s alcohol consumption ...

Carcinogens—substances that increase cancer risk—are often obvious. Some with the most research backing their dangers are tobacco, radiation, and asbestos. Also in that category? Alcohol. That, to a ...

A U.S. Health and Human Services-backed study linking even one drink a day to higher cancer risks was withdrawn A competing report says moderate drinking may have some protective benefits Experts say ...

The share of Americans who drink alcohol has dropped to its lowest level since the 1940s. One S.C. woman says health research was a major factor in her decision.