Last week, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that alcoholic drinks should carry a warning about cancer risks on their label. Alcohol consumption increases the risk of at least seven types of ...

A lit cigarette burns on a package of cigarettes revealing the mandatory warning labels, in the 1960s. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Vocal opponents of the tobacco industry, such as Sens.

A federal requirement that cigarette packs and advertising include graphic images demonstrating the effects of smoking — including pictures of smoke-damaged lungs and feet blackened by diminished ...

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled on Tuesday nine graphic ...

Cigarette packages currently come with a tidy black-bordered warning label, reminding users that smoking causes lung cancer, birth defects and heart disease. Dutiful, yes, and easily disregarded.more ...

India, June 6 -- Is Refined Sugar the New Cigarette? For decades, tobacco has been an unquestionable problem of the public ...

Colorado's plans to put cigarette-like warning labels on a common household appliance are on hold after a federal judge blocked the legislation in December, according to CPR News. Colorado approved a ...

TORONTO — Canada will soon become the first country in the world where warning labels must appear on individual cigarettes. The move was first announced last year by Health Canada and is aimed at ...

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. Cigarette warning labels are getting rather serious these ...

Tony Auth questions the effectiveness of the grisly new cigarette warning labels, purposefully or not reminding us of what is actually a study-supported notion: thoughts of death or failure in fact ...