Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says loneliness is a health issue exacerbated by social media. “We had confidantes, and ...

That's the message in a report released this month by the U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, about the link ... liver and colorectal cancer as types linked to alcohol. Mouth, throat and ...

I've come to know Dr. Vivek ... of cancer behind tobacco and obesity and is responsible for 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 cancer deaths in the United States each year,” Dr. Murthy wrote ...

The top U.S. health official is calling for all alcoholic beverages to carry a warning label about cancer risk.

In an advisory, Murthy said the direct link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk is well-established for those cancers, which include breast, colorectal, esophagus, liver, mouth ...

The surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, also called for a reassessment ... increases the risk of at least seven types of cancer, including breast, colorectal, liver, mouth, throat, esophagus ...

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.

A new report from the American Cancer Society shows that cancer mortality rates continue to decline, but diagnoses are on the ...

There are about 100,000 alcohol-related cancer cases and about 20,000 alcohol-related cancer deaths each year, according to the new report.

Something must be done about Americans' alcohol consumption, starting with changing the belief that a small amount of daily alcohol is good for you.