Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday about alcohol and cancer risk and called for changes to beverage warning labels.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants Americans to know that drinking is a preventable risk factor for cancer, and he ...

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With the growing body of medical evidence linking alcohol use to cancer and other deadly diseases, could heath insurers charge drinkers more?

Hand sanitizer isn't as effective as handwashing at preventing the spread of norovirus, doctors and the CDC warn.

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Alcohol can also affect hormone levels in the body, increasing the risk of breast cancer, she said. Approximately 16.5 percent of breast cancer cases are linked to alcohol consumption, according to ...

Even advocacy groups supportive of more warnings about alcohol acknowledged the effort faces serious challenges.

Recent studies suggest drinking is riskier than once believed. What do we know now that we didn’t know then—and is it time to ...

Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.

The FDA has issued an urgent recall for shellstock oysters harvested last month in Washington state's Hammersley Inlet.

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