citing data showing alcohol consumption leads to 20,000 cancer deaths annually and is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States. Murthy’s 22-page Surgeon General’s ...

As a former U.S. surgeon general, many health advocates have turned to me for guidance. My advice is simple—rather than panic ...

India, Jan. 4 -- United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory where he directed alcoholic drinks should carry labels that warns people about cancer risks.

The new Surgeon General graduated from Georgetown University Medical School in 1915, has done able public health work in a dozen states. He is president-elect of the American Public Health ...

The president's pick will be the first CDC director to undergo the Senate confirmation process after a change passed by Congress in 2022 . Any nominee will face tough questions over a range of health ...

The United States surgeon general issued a public warning about the risks of social media to youth, as the New York Times reported, urging a push to grapple with the potential “harm to the mental ...

Dr. Jerome Adams, former surgeon general of the United States, appearing before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis in Washington, D.C., on July 1, 2021. Dr. Jerome Adams ...

WEDNESDAY, March 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed the 2024 surgeon general’s advisory on gun violence from its website. A link to the ...

After Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke at the Van Wezel in Sarasota, a group of people gathered downtown to offer a counterpoint.

Dr Vivek Murthy is an Indian-American physician, a vice-admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and the 19th Surgeon-General of the United States. In an exclusive interview with ...