Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk
[Japan Today] - 01/3/2025
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday. Murthy's advisory…
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
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