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In a conversation for Thrive, Sarah Hurwitz — who served as Michelle Obama's head speechwriter — sits down with former surgeon general...

Vivek sits down with Ezra Klein to discuss the importance of loneliness and social connection. "There’s a lot in this conversation....

Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy argues that the effects of loneliness are as detrimental to the human body as smoking 15...

Former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy tackled a range of public health crises such as Zika, drug and alcohol addiction and obesity....

Former surgeon general Dr. Vivek Murthy says that underlying many of the most critical public health issues facing America today is an...

We live in the most technologically connected age in the history of civilization, yet rates of loneliness are increasing. This trend has...

When I began my tenure as surgeon general I did not think that I would be talking about loneliness and emotional well-being. But when I...

During my years caring for patients, the most common pathology I saw was not heart disease or diabetes; it was loneliness. Loneliness and...