Current required warning labels on alcohol sold in the U.S. say: "GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of ...

Will warning labels on alcohol be updated? As Murthy noted in the advisory, Congress has the ability to change the label — but warning labels haven't been updated since 1988.

At all sites, the investigators compared alcohol consumption before the use of warning labels and at 14 months after the intervention.They found that per capita sales of labeled products fell by 6 ...

A law passed in 2023, due to take effect in 2026, will make it the first country to require labels explicitly stating that alcohol can cause fatal cancers. U.S. debates similar measures ...

Health Alcohol needs a warning label that it can cause cancer, Surgeon General says Published: Jan. 07, 2025, 2:05 p.m. By The Associated Press ...

The U.S. Surgeon General recommended big changes to the warning label on alcohol, including adding specific information on how it can cause certain kinds of cancer.

And there’s research that shows that when people see alcohol and cancer together on a warning label, they’ll buy less of that alcohol. “We know that warning labels can reduce consumption to ...

The new alcohol warning advised by Murthy calls on Congress to update product labels to notify consumers of an increased risk of cancer in the breast, colon, throat, liver, voice box, esophagus ...

Cancer warnings should make sense In contrast, consider aspartame—a common artificial sweetener and a perpetual, but false cancer scare. In a 2022 article, Worrying About the Wrong Carcinogen: Alcohol ...