On this episode of Food People, Jamila and United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy discuss the loneliness epidemic and how gathering with friends and loved ones over food is the best cure.

Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says loneliness is a health issue exacerbated by social media. “We had confidantes, and now we talk about contacts that we have online,” Murthy said. "But how many ...

Community is billed as the cure-all for isolation, ageing and even climate change. Are we prepared to put the work in?

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In his final weeks as U.S. surgeon general, Vivek Murthy released his Parting Prescription for America, a 30-page document ...

Community is a cornerstone of both individual wellness and collective well-being in even the best of times. Now, friends, ...

Vivek Murthy could have chosen a lot of ways to spend his final ... Never mind that for thousands of years, alcohol has fostered community and social benefits by bringing people together for food and ...

To help people live healthier and more fulfilled lives, Dr Vivek Hallegere Murthy, 19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States shared a 'parting prescription' in which he emphasised ...

Roy Rochlin/Getty Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says loneliness can cause ... gives our life a sense of direction and meaning. Together, these elements form the triad of fulfillment." ...

As general manager of William Harrison Vineyards and Winery in St. Helena, Rod Santos keeps a close eye on everything – from ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Health leaders at the state and national level continue to sound the alarm about a "loneliness epidemic" in America. A small group of Knoxville neighbors gathered at the Tennessee ...