Dr Vivek Murthy is the US surgeon general. One of his main duties is setting consistent health guidance for the public. Just recently, Dr Murthy...

U.S. Surgeon General calls for warning label on social media due to harm on young people.

Education bosses in Los Angeles voted Tuesday to work towards a complete ban on the use of smartphones in the city’s schools.The move came as the...

Does social media have a negative impact on its users? So far there is no definitive answer because short-term studies say yes while long-term studies...

In an era where online interactions have become the norm alongside face-to-face conversations, a recent proposal by US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy...

By Michelle Chapman | AP Business Writer

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis, as gun deaths and injuries punctuate daily life in America.

The US surgeon general has called for warning labels on social media.

Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.

Vivek Murthy made declaration after weekend in which dozens of Americans were killed or wounded in mass shootings