Why, Exactly, Is Alcohol So Bad for You?
But in many scientific circles, consuming virtually any amount of alcohol is now seen as toxic. On Jan. 3, outgoing Surgeon ...
What The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory On Alcohol Means For Americans
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 21st U.S. surgeon general, recently released an advisory on the causal link between alcohol and ...
With the new alcohol and cancer advisory, is there a ‘healthy’ way to drink?
In 1942, during its fight against the Soviet Union, Finland launched a novel campaign to keep the Red Army at bay: Raitis ...
The Surgeon General’s parting prescription? Community. Amid the fires, L.A. is filling it
Community is a cornerstone of both individual wellness and collective well-being in even the best of times. Now, friends, ...
Hotels, travel industry heed US surgeon general's alcohol-cancer warning
Following the U.S. surgeon general's new advisory linking alcohol to seven different types of cancer, hotels are expanding ...
A School Shooting Is a Grim Milestone – and an Urgent Call for Action
Guns are the leading killer of children in America. It's a humanitarian crisis – and we should treat it like one.
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Says Loneliness Is a 'Deep Pain' Exacerbated by Social Media
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says loneliness is a health issue exacerbated by social media. “We had confidantes, and ...
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How risky is that pint of beer? Report links alcohol to increased cancer risk
The outgoing U.S. surgeon general called for a cancer warning to be added to labels on beer, wine, and spirits. The advisory ...
Harvard Business School prof: Avoid this common mistake when trying to make new friends as an adult
In order to become a priority to another person, you need to offer some respite from these stressors, not feel like another ...
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Students, teachers, parents: What do you think about banning cellphones in Mass. schools?
Earlier this month, bills to restrict cellphones and other personal electronics during school hours were proposed in the ...
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Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Says Loneliness Is a 'Deep Pain' Exacerbated by Social Media
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 ...
Milwaukee Public Schools to sue social media companies over youth mental health crisis
Public Schools is pursuing a lawsuit against the companies behind Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube.