MIAMI- Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, the 19th and 21st United States Surgeon General, has launched “The Together Project,” a new initiative aimed at prioritizing social connection and community building across ...

Folks in disadvantaged neighborhoods lead less healthy lives, due to freeways, lack of food options and other measures beyond ...

However, quitting smoking lowers the risks of at least 12 different types of cancer, including cancers of the lung, liver, and esophagus. The longer an individual remains smoke free, the more their ...

WASHINGTON, DC (Reuters) – Alcoholic drinks should carry a warning about cancer risks on their label, the U.S. Surgeon General said on December 3 in a move that could signal a shift towards more ...

Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy laid out his vision for what it means to be an American during his remarks Friday at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest, encouraging conservatives ...

Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at an increased risk for depression, obesity, and lack of sleep, according to a new study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. The researchers looked ...

In 2025, Dr. Murthy and The Together Project will embark on a national listening tour and series of community engagements, with the support of the Knight Foundation and working with their community ...

Alcohol poses many risks to our health, including liver damage and driving under the influence. Now, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has highlighted another risk of drinking alcohol: cancer. In ...

According to the World Health Organization, adult obesity has more than doubled since the 1990s, while adolescent obesity has quadrupled. Despite various diet strategies like low-carb and low-fat ...

Elvis Presley sang it in Heartbreak Hotel and now a top voice in American health says the classic song’s chorus has become an alarming reality: Americans are feeling so lonely, they could die. Vivek ...

Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy again called on parents in an interview Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” to regulate their children’s use of social media to protect their mental health — ...