Alcohol can contribute to obesity, the doctor noted, which is a “gateway disease” to a multitude of cancers and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. “Anything that alcohol touches — your ...
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a new advisory outlining “the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased ...
The U.S. Surgeon General is calling to add cancer warning labels to alcohol. In a recent advisory, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek ...
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recently warned about moderate alcohol drinking and cancer. But studies leave plenty room ...
As I finish my tenure as Surgeon General, this is my parting prescription, my final wish for all of us: Choose community.” ...
After being confirmed for his second stint by the Senate in March 2021, Murthy began advocating for loneliness to be treated as a key area of focus for public health officials, describing it as an ...
Scroll down to our "Editorials and Opinions" section to read his full "parting prescription." Meanwhile, links are found between herpes, concussions, and Alzheimer's disease; drinking milk may cut ...
In 1964 the US Surgeon General released its first report on the health risks of smoking and tobacco use. This turned out to ...
Even moderate drinking could give you cancer, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned last week. But according to a ...
Alcohol is responsible for about 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 cancer deaths annually, and is the third-leading ...
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory highlighting alcohol consumption as a leading cause of preventable cancer, after tobacco and obesity.