Surgeon General Alcohol 2025. 3, 2025 leer en español alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the u.s. Surgeon general said on friday.

Surgeon general vivek murthy is calling on congress to require health warning labels that inform consumers about the link between alcohol consumption and the risk. Vivek murthy issued an advisory friday warning americans that alcohol consumption can increase their cancer risk and called for an updated.