U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy on Tuesday released his penned parting prescription to the country preparing his exit as the nation's top doctor. As he closes out his term, Murthy is urging ...
"This is my parting prescription for the country I love," U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy writes in a letter shared exclusively with PEOPLE My father told me he never felt emptiness — that ...
“And when I became surgeon general,” he continues, “and I started traveling the country, I started hearing this everywhere I went, students telling me they were on campus with thousands of ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The new announcement from the U.S. surgeon general on the dangers of drinking alcohol surprised many. The surgeon general reported that just one drink per week over a lifetime ...
President-elect Trump has picked former Fox News contributor and medical doctor Janette Nesheiwat as his nominee for surgeon general in his next administration. In a press release from November ...
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned in a recent advisory about alcohol use increasing cancer risk. The advisory notes that alcohol can increase the risk of throat, liver, esophageal ...
On January 3, 2001, David Satcher, MD, PhD, United States Surgeon General and Assistant Secretary for Health, released a National Action Agenda for Children's Mental Health (NAACMH) that outlines ...
Vivek Murthy could have chosen a lot of ways to spend his final weeks in office as U.S. Surgeon General. America faces numerous health issues. Six in 10 Americans suffer from a chronic disease, like ...
I've come to know Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, in recent years as he released one mental health oriented advisory after another, focusing on loneliness, opioid overdose prevention ...