Indeed, though national rates of smoking in the U.S. had already started to decline by the time warning labels were implemented, they didn’t start to drop precipitously until the 1980s.

Starting with LaMarsh's warning — which came the year before a renowned U.S. Surgeon General's report that confirmed smoking triggered lung cancer in men — Canada has been at the vanguard of ...

In a bold move aimed at addressing youth mental health, New York lawmakers have passed a bill requiring warning labels on social media platforms. These labels — modelled after those on cigarette ...

In a bold move aimed at addressing youth mental health, New York lawmakers have passed a bill requiring warning labels on social media platforms. These labels — modelled after those on cigarette ...

Photo by Susan Walsh / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes.

In the U.S., there are about 20,000 alcohol-related cancer deaths annually, according to the report. Alcoholic beverages in the United States currently carry a health warning label that advises ...

The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk for 2025 notes alcohol use is very common among Americans. In 2019-2020, 72 per cent of U.S. adults reported they consumed one or more ...

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy is calling for Congress to require warning labels on social media, similar to those on cigarettes. Photo by SAUL LOEB / Getty ...

The U.S. surgeon general's call for warning labels on social media about their services harming children's mental health puts him on one side of an issue that divides child psychologists. While a ...