The US Surgeon General's advisory on cancer and alcohol sent shares of beverage makers lower, but its effects may be much more widespread.

For the companies that brew, ferment, distill, bottle and sell alcohol, the surgeon general's new missive is going down like a poorly worded toast.

The U.S. Surgeon General's warning connects alcohol consumption to seven types of cancer, with women facing higher risks than men from lower amounts of alcohol.

The country's top doctor wants a new warning added to alcohol that would alert drinkers about links to cancer, but don't expect cigarette-style warning labels any time soon. U.S. Surgeon General ...

Americans drank less alcohol even before the surgeon general weighed in Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy recently called for rethinking recommended limits on drinking alcohol. Much of the country ...

The International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies alcohol as a carcinogen, with new evidence connecting it to pancreatic cancer, affecting approximately 75,000 Americans annually.

Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy.

High-risk drinking is rising among middle-aged workers. Learn how employers can address alcohol use and support employee ...

These beverages often contain the look, taste and branding of beer, wine and liquor. And they tend to increase cravings among ...

HHS is expected to revise its alcohol guidance from recommending two or fewer drinks a day to a more general recommendation.

Health experts urge U.K. government to mandate explicit cancer warnings on alcohol, not much action in the U.S. Other countries, including Ireland ...

The scientific basis for recommending specific daily limits is limited, and the goal is to ensure the guidelines reflect only ...