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A surgeon operating on a cancer patient managed to catch the deadly disease in what is thought to be a first-of-its-kind event. The doctor performing the surgery accidentally “transplanted ...

Evidence linking alcohol to cancer has accumulated for years, yet less than half of Americans recognize it as a cancer risk factor In a new advisory, the U.S. Surgeon General outlines the need for ...

Dr. Miriam Harris, an assistant professor of medicine at the Boston University School of Medicine and an addiction expert at Boston Medical Center, said the surgeon general’s advisory could lead ...

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Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk on Friday outlining the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk.

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By Roni Caryn Rabin Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the U.S. surgeon general said on Friday.