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Our conversation centered on the themes of his book and how food and gatherings around the table can help combat what Dr. Murthy sees as an epidemic of loneliness. I hope you enjoy. Dr. Vivek ...

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Roy Rochlin/Getty Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says loneliness can cause deep pain — and is a major health issue. Loneliness, Murthy, 47, said, is “consequential for our health ...

It’s something that U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called a “national epidemic of loneliness and isolation,” something that can have a profound effect on sufferers’ physical and ...