Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has called for alcohol to carry warning labels for cancer, saying it causes nearly 100,000 cancer cases and approximately 20,000 cancer deaths every year.

The FDA has approved its requested updated versions of expanded warning labels for COVID-19 vaccines. As Healio previously ...

A potential FDA proposal would label Goldfish “medium” in saturated fat and sodium. (The placement and size of any U.S. label has yet to be determined.) The same product would bear stop-sign ...

You may soon be greeted by a pop-up warning you of the potential mental health risks associated with your social media app of choice if the new Stop the Scroll Act gets passed into law.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed sweeping legislation Sunday to slap warning labels on potentially tens of thousands of food and beverage packages — a move that could have ripple effects across the ...

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 ...

Since health warning labels first appeared in the U.S. in the 1960s, tobacco consumption has dropped by a remarkable 73%—from 42.6% in 1965 to 11.6% in 2022.

I n Jan., the now-former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called for new cancer warning labels on alcohol-containing beverages. It’s an important and potentially life-saving step, since the ...

HF 1289, introduced by Rep. Zack Stephenson, DFL-Coon Rapids, would require warning labels on social media platforms in Minnesota, making it clear that these platforms pose significant risks to ...

Food-industry groups have argued little evidence shows that front-of-package labels would change consumer behavior. Photo: Ash Ponders/Bloomberg News Your food could soon come with a warning label .

A warning label for cancer won't be coming tomorrow, but the surgeon general's move could add momentum to what advocates in a 2020 petition to the government said would "have the potential to ...