A new report from the WHO underscores an ‘urgent need for mandatory, standardized labeling on alcoholic beverages’ ...

The European Union is home to the world’s heaviest drinkers, who lack awareness of its link with a range of cancers.

"This [research] needs to be seen in the context of 25 years of work to get the pregnancy warning label introduced — the alcohol industry fought it tooth and nail," Professor Pettigrew ...

This follows Ireland, the first country to mandate cancer labels for alcohol. From 2026, alcohol packaging will include the warning: "there is a direct link between alcohol and fatal cancers". Other ...

During the intervening decades, governments have been “negligent” for not mandating warning labels on alcohol as ... know that like tobacco and cannabis, alcohol is vulnerable to industry-led ...

Since 2017, alcohol companies in South Korea are required to choose one of three warning messages to include on their product labels, two of which relate to cancer risk.6 Ireland’s public health ...

Bombay High Court has directed the Centre and State to respond to a PIL seeking cancer warning labels on alcohol bottles. The PIL, filed by Yash Chilwar, highlights the health risks of alcohol ...

Alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., Giral argued, right after tobacco and obesity. Although the link between cancer and alcohol has been well established ...

With that significant time lag in mind, what evidence is there at present with which to label alcohol as a cancer-causing substance? And, this month, the US Surgeon General, Dr Vivek Murthy ...

He’s looking down at a brochure that is promoting his proposed law to affix warning labels on alcohol products in Canada. In large type on the cover it says, “All alcoholic drinks cause cancer.” On ...

For Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, this “direct link” was sufficient to issue an advisory and call for an updated health warning label on alcoholic beverages to highlight it. “Alcohol is ...