The top U.S. health official is calling for all alcoholic beverages to carry a warning label about cancer risk.

The U.S. Surgeon General on Friday said all alcoholic drinks, whether beer, wine or spirits, should carry a label warning that consumption increases the risk of cancer.

Alcohol labels haven't been updated in the U.S. since 1989, but we've learned a lot about the health risks since then. () U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling for new warning labels on alcoholic drinks that inform consumers of the health risks — particularly an increased risk of at least seven types of cancer,