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Nigeria: Alcohol consumption leads to greater risk of cancer — US Surgeon General warns

Nigeria: Alcohol consumption leads to greater risk of cancer — US Surgeon General warns

Africa Links 24 with Adam Mosadioluwa
Published on 2025-01-03 16:23:27

The United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has issued a warning about the link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk. 

In a new Surgeon General’s Advisory released on Friday, Dr. Murthy emphasised the dangers of alcohol use, describing it as a significant, preventable cause of cancer in the United States.

“This advisory highlights alcohol use as a leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, contributing to nearly 100,000 cancer cases and…

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