May 15, 20181 min readWhy former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy believes loneliness is a 'profound' public healFormer U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy argues that the effects of loneliness are as detrimental to the human body as smoking 15...
Oct 19, 20171 min readFormer surgeon general on how loneliness could reduce lifespan (CBS This Morning)Former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy tackled a range of public health crises such as Zika, drug and alcohol addiction and obesity....
Sep 8, 20171 min readA Nation Under Stress: The Public Health Consequences of Stress in America (National Institutes of HDr. Vivek Murthy and Dr. Francis Collins shared their conversation “A Nation Under Pressure: The Public Health Consequences of Stress in...
May 17, 20171 min readOne Nation Under Stress: How Social Connection Can Heal Us (The Commonwealth Club)"Stress. There is the good kind—the kind that makes us feel alive and excited. And then there is chronic stress—the type that keeps our...
May 17, 20171 min readUCSF Medical School CommencementHonored to address our nation's new graduates: my call for a new generation of moral leaders who lead with clarity and courage. Who...
Nov 29, 20161 min readU.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy Calls Young People To Government (Harvard Kennedy School)On November 28, 2016, the JKF Jr. Forum had the pleasure of welcoming U.S Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy to the Forum for a discussion...