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...

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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...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Tuesday said gun violence in America is a public health crisis that is claiming young people at alarming rates...

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

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

You may have seen headlines that link social media to sadness and depression. Social media use goes up, happiness goes down. But recent studies...

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

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, a physician, told KFF Health News he hoped to convey the broader toll of gun violence on the nation and the need...

The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday issued a landmark advisory declaring gun violence a "public health crisis" and calling for wide-ranging firearm...