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US surgeon general advocates for cigarette-like cancer warnings on alcohol

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US surgeon general advocates for cigarette-like cancer warnings on alcohol

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  • Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has released a report linking alcohol consumption to increased cancer risk, advocating for cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages.
  • The report highlights that alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, contributing to approximately 20,000 cancer deaths annually.
  • Alcohol consumption is associated with at least seven different types of cancer, including mouth, throat, and breast cancers.
  • Research indicates that even low levels of alcohol intake can significantly raise cancer risk, reinforcing the message that no safe level of alcohol exists regarding cancer.
  • Public awareness is low, with almost half of Americans unaware of the cancer risks associated with drinking, highlighting an urgent need for educational initiatives.

For the full article, visit Times of India.

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