U.S. Surgeon General has issued an advisory highlighting the link between alcohol consumption and cancer

The U.S. Surgeon General has issued an advisory highlighting the link between alcohol consumption and cancer, stating that even small amounts can increase cancer risk. Alcohol is associated with cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, liver, breast, and colon. The advisory recommends reevaluating current alcohol consumption guidelines and updating warning labels on alcoholic beverages to inform the public of these risks. This initiative aims to enhance public awareness and reduce alcohol-related cancer cases in the United States.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/03/health/alcohol-cancer-surgeon-generals-advisory/index.html