Vivek Murthy
Vivek Murthy is the former Surgeon General of the United States, who recently emphasized the link between alcohol consumption and an increased risk of several types of cancer, reinforcing concerns about the long-term health effects of drinking.
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Vivek Murthy popularised the term 'loneliness epidemic' during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Solitude vs Soulmate: Is being alone better or should you wait for the one?
India· 2026-02-17
Vivek Murthy declared loneliness a plague in the United States.
La epidemia de soledad llegó a Brasil
Panama· 2026-02-13Vivek Murthy, the then U.S. Surgeon General, called for social media platforms to include warnings about mental health risks for adolescents.
Dipendenze dai social, lo psicologo Giuseppe Riva sugli effetti di Tik Tok e gli altri: «Meccanismi neurobiologici ampiamente documentati»
Italy· 2026-02-09
Then-US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called on Congress to mandate a tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms in light of the mental health crisis among young people.
Meta, TikTok and YouTube heading to trial to defend against youth addiction, mental health harm claims
United States· 2026-01-26
Vivek Murthy is mentioned in an email discussing the implications of natural immunity.
EMAILS: Anthony Fauci Misled Public By Dismissing Natural Immunity From COVID-19United States· 2026-01-22
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's reliance on developmental science is mentioned in relation to the social media policy.
Australian social media ban may be a more seismic shift than we realise
Australia· 2025-12-11
Vivek Murthy was the then-US Surgeon-General who wrote an advisory on the youth mental health crisis during the pandemic.
Study finds that school reopenings were linked to declines in anxiety, depression in children
New Zealand· 2025-12-09
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released an updated notice on the loneliness epidemic.
Lack of socializing linked to higher dementia risk, new study revealsUnited States· 2025-12-04
Vivek Murthy equated the damage of loneliness to smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
‘In the loneliest country in the world, I’ve started chatting to strangers’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-17
Vivek Murthy is a former U.S. Surgeon General who joined others in criticizing Kennedy's leadership at HHS.
У США розкритикували міністра охорони здоров’я
Ukraine· 2025-10-11
Murthy highlights that loneliness is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia, and other health issues.
A solidão nos ajudou a sobreviver. Por que, agora, nos adoece? Especialistas explicam
Liechtenstein· 2025-10-07
Vivek Murthy, the U.S. Surgeon General, declared gun violence a public health crisis.
Charles Kirk y la Segunda Enmienda
Venezuela· 2025-09-15
Vivek Murthy spoke in 2017 about the 'epidemic of loneliness' and its severe health impacts.
تطبيقات ذكاء اصطناعي تساعدك في إيجاد أصدقاء فعليين
United Arab Emirates· 2025-09-07
Vivek Murthy described the situation of social disconnection as an 'epidemic of loneliness' in 2017.
Aplicaciones amplificadas con IA buscan "combatir la soledad"
Dominican Republic· 2025-09-07
In August, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory warning about the mental health of parents.
Родителите наведуваат работи што навистина посакуваат да ги разберат
North Macedonia· 2025-09-03US surgeon general Vivek Murthy suggested that social media increases the risk that children will experience symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Parents, don’t panic – healthy screen time for children is possible, if you follow these few simple tips | Kaitlyn Regehr
United Kingdom· 2025-08-05
Dr Vivek Murthy, the former US surgeon general, was a co-chair of the WHO’s Commission on Social Connection.
Reclaiming the village - Stabroek News
Guyana· 2025-07-31
Dr Vivek Murthy is the co-chair of the WHO Commission on Social Connection, and was the 19th and 21st surgeon general of the United States.
Loneliness and isolation – the hidden threat to health we cannot ignore – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-07-15
Vivek Murthy is the U.S. Surgeon General who released a report linking alcohol to seven types of cancer.
Estudo descobre que sua bebida alcoólica favorita pode estar associada a 8 tipos de câncer
Brazil· 2025-06-16
Vivek Murthy is the U.S. Surgeon General who released a report linking alcohol to seven types of cancer.
Estudo descobre que sua bebida alcoólica favorita pode estar associada a 8 tipos de câncerBrazil· 2025-06-16Vivek Murthy popularized the term 'epidemic of loneliness' in 2023.
Da li samoća može da učini ljude srećnijima
Montenegro· 2025-06-16
Vivek Murthy made significant speaking fees while serving as surgeon general under Obama and Biden.
How Trump’s pick for surgeon general uses her big online following to make moneyUnited States· 2025-06-06
Vivek Murthy is the U.S. Surgeon General who highlighted the issue of loneliness as a public health problem.
Por que nos sentimos menos sociáveis com o tempo? Estudo traz uma pista — e ela está no cérebroLiechtenstein· 2025-06-03
Vivek Murthy is the former Surgeon General of the United States.
راز عمر طولانی با رعایت ۶ عادت ساده در زندگی
Iran· 2025-05-27
Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy compares the negative impact of loneliness to smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
Những thay đổi nhỏ giúp sống lâu hơn
Vietnam· 2025-05-23
Vivek Murthy, the U.S. Surgeon General, issued a report calling loneliness and isolation one of the greatest public health challenges today.
¿Estamos más conectados y nos sentimos más solos?Venezuela· 2025-05-22
Vivek Murthy issued a formal warning about the psychological risks of social media for minors.
Niños solos ante las redes y las pantallas; conoce que es la hiperconectividad
Mexico· 2025-04-29
Last year, then-Surgeon General Vivek Murthy asked Congress to require a label on social media apps warning of risks to young people.
Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental healthUnited States· 2025-04-22
Vivek Murthy is the U.S. Surgeon General who published a report on the epidemic of loneliness in the country.
Benefícios da amizade para a saúde: como fazer novos amigos na idade adultaLiechtenstein· 2025-04-09
Vivek Murthy, at the time Surgeon General, described the daily battle inside every adolescent's smartphone.
Instagram è diventato uno strumento di generazione di ansia negli adolescenti: cosa è andato storto?Italy· 2025-04-08
