U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday called for a new health warning label on alcoholic beverages to highlight the link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. "Alcohol is a ...

That’s where the label comes in,” Murthy told CNN, adding that he hopes Congress will introduce legislation to add a surgeon general’s warning label on social media as soon as possible.

Alcoholic drinks should carry a label warning consumers about their cancer risks, the US surgeon general said in an advisory today. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s office noted that consuming ...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called upon Congress on Monday to issue a warning label for visitors to social media platforms to combat what he called an “emergency” mental health crisis ...

He's calling for a surgeon general's warning label, which would require congressional action. Murthy said parents shouldn't let their kids have social media until after middle school. The US ...

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants tobacco-style ... significant mental health harms for adolescents" and said that a warning label will help better inform parents about the risks.

The US surgeon general is pushing for a warning label on social media about teen mental-health risks. A comparison to cigarette warnings is tempting, but social media might be more like explicit ...

Murthy can’t establish a surgeon general’s warning label on his own — it “requires congressional action,” he says — and he also notes that the label wouldn’t make social media safer.

The U.S. surgeon general on Monday called for warning labels on social media platforms – similar to those on tobacco and alcohol products – citing their link to mental health issues facing ...

“It is time to require a surgeon general’s warning label on social media platforms, stating that social media is associated with significant mental health harms for adolescents,” Murthy ...

The US surgeon general says social media should come with a warning label — similar to the ones that appear on cigarette packs. In an op-ed for The New York Times, Dr. Vivek Murthy said social ...

Most recently, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called on Congress to introduce a warning label on social media apps to highlight the potential harm these platforms pose to young people.