Last week, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that alcoholic drinks should carry a warning about cancer risks on their label. Alcohol consumption increases the risk of at least seven types ...

Much like the warning labels on cigarette packs, Murthy wants it to state that alcohol can cause cancer if ingested. His statement coincides with the findings of the World Health Organization from ...

He is the author of “Climate Change Warning Labels on Gas Pumps: The Role of Public Opinion Formation in Climate Change Mitigation Policies.” A bill calls for mandating a display regarding ...

You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to navigate medical and public health challenges. Click here to get the full newsletter in your inbox, including answers to reader ...

Your food could soon come with a warning label. Under a new rule proposed Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration, food manufacturers would be required to put new labels on the front of ...

Sen. Patrick Brazeau leans forward at a small meeting desk in his office in the East Block on Parliament Hill. He’s looking down at a brochure that is promoting his proposed law to affix warning ...

Some industry experts are skeptical that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s recommendation for cancer warning labels on alcohol will gain traction in the short-term, with one expert ...

Packaged foods may soon have warning labels about how much sodium, saturated fats, and added sugars they contain in an effort to curb the chronic disease epidemic, which in large part is due to diet.

In the ruling, Barker wrote that the law only requires cigarette packages and advertisements to include one of nine warning labels and that the agency does not have the authority to add two more.

R.J. Reynolds and the FDA declined to comment. The decision marked the second time Barker has blocked the FDA's warning label rule. In 2022, the judge concluded the requirement violated the ...

The Surgeon General is calling for mandatory cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages, igniting debates about the impact this could have on health awareness, consumer habits, and the alcohol ...

Should restaurants fear alcohol warning labels? This week’s episode of the Working Lunch podcast, from the public affairs firm Align Public Strategies, includes a discussion on alcohol warning labels.