The U.S. may add new warning labels on alcohol. But the history of cigarette warning labels suggests it's not enough.
Health advocates compare it to the tobacco warning labels, which show the possible grim effects of smoking. This allows people to make an informed choice before buying a product proven to cause harm.
Ministry of Health has introduced mandatory graphic health warnings for novel nicotine and emerging tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco. Principal Secretary Mary Muriuki in ...
The data on the health effects from smoking cigarettes has been clear for decades. Today, tobacco use causes nearly 1 in 5 ...
Last month, U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy released an advisory calling for cancer-warning labels on alcohol containers, similar to those on cigarettes. Murthy has since left the office and ...
In 1964 when the surgeon general released the first report on tobacco, the next year congress followed up to pass legislation to put a warning label on cigarette boxes. They have the power to do ...
The public has a right to know their risk when and if they choose to drink. Such labeling has precedents with that on tobacco ...
The World Health Organization has released new findings about an "alarming" lack of awareness about alcohol's link to cancer across Europe and called for clear and prominent tobacco ... called for ...