In 1966, the first warning label appeared on the side of cigarette packs in the United States. Stating “Caution: Cigarette Smoking May Be Hazardous to Your Health,” it was also the first such warning ...

Regulatory hurdles, industry objections, and legal fights have gone on for decades over traditional tobacco. What’s in store for the next generation of smoking? By Clare Watson / Knowable Magazine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country's top doctor wants a new warning added to alcohol that would alert drinkers about links to cancer, but don't expect ...

Surgeon General wants warning labels for social media: We already have 'em for booze and cigarettes. So why not Instagram and TikTok? This is a flawed line. Of course, a body panel coming off a plane ...

In September, Sens. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and John Fetterman (D-Pa.) introduced the Stop the Scroll Act, which would create a mental health warning label requirement for social media platforms. The ...

The surgeon general called for a warning label on apps like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Four design firms imagine how it could work. As we’re beginning to quantify exactly how bad social ...

A proposal working through the California State Capitol would treat social media’s addictive nature in the same way as cigarettes or alcohol by requiring a warning label. Known as the Social Media ...

New York has joined California and Minnesota in passing a law requiring warning labels on social media platforms deemed to have addictive features. Platforms that offer feeds that the state considers ...