January is that time of year when we pause to examine our health habits, and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory ...

Advice from the US surgeon general is consistent with the evidence but repeatedly opposed by commercial actors, says Nason Maani A recent advisory report from the outgoing US surgeon general, Vivek ...

Still, the adult obesity rate in the U.S. is 42.4% vs. 14% in China—though it’s expected to rise along with interest in fast ...

Murthy’s advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health, but his ...

Less than half of Americans in one survey said they were aware of the link between alcohol use and cancer compared to 89% for tobacco use.

Many Americans understand the risks of excessive drinking such as liver damage, drunk driving accidents, and addiction. But ...

Understand how alcohol consumption impacts cancer rates in the Black community, plus expert insights on reducing risks and creating positive change.

At this time of year, when we all turn the calendar page on the old year and welcome in a new one, it is typical for people to take stock ...

Increasingly, reports like these conclude there is no safe level of drinking. Even moderate consumption—no more than one ...

In his final weeks as U.S. surgeon general, Vivek Murthy released his Parting Prescription for America, a 30-page document ...

A call for cancer warnings on labels for beer, wine, and spirits is a lesson in risk management, says Hopkins cancer expert ...

Proposed legislation requiring alcohol warning labels will be studied once Parliament resumes says Sen. Patrick Brazeau.