Surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol

Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to at least seven malignancies, including breast cancer. But to add warning labels, Congress would have to act.

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(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A patron picks up a bottle of alcohol at a liquor store in downtown Salt Lake City on Monday, June 3, 2024.

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