Vivek Murthy is an American physician and former vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps who served as the 19th Surgeon General of the United States. Vivek chats with the armchair expert about the health implications of loneliness, how his childhood as an outsider made him more compassionate and why he became interested in publi ... Show More
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James Gunn (Superman, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Suicide Squad) is a director, screenwriter, and co-chair of DC Studios. James joins the Armchair Expert to discuss the enduring impact of Super Friends, why people love the fact that Superman can beat up God, and how seeing the S ... Show More
1h 48m
Feb 2023
A Conversation With The US Surgeon General On Forgiveness, Grace, & Mental Health
We had the privilege of speaking with US Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy on the youth mental health crisis and the importance of giving each other grace as we navigate the issues of everyday life. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
21m 48s
May 2023
The Loneliness Epidemic — with Dr. Vivek Murthy
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the Surgeon General of the United States, joins Scott to discuss why Americans are reporting extreme levels of loneliness, and how social isolation leads to negative health outcomes. Dr. Murthy also shares his framework to rebuild our social infrastructure. Foll ... Show More
55m 37s
Nov 2023
How Loneliness Can Impact Your Health – and What You Can Do About It with Dr. Vivek Murthy
It is widely known that smoking and obesity can lead to chronic disease and death, but do you know that loneliness can be equally detrimental to your health? Dr. Vivek Murthy, Surgeon General of the United States, is here to talk about the epidemic he is most concerned about righ ... Show More
50m 4s
Apr 2020
Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy and Dr. Rashmi Murthy (Part 2)
Last week, Kate and Oliver interviewed Dr. Vivek Murthy, who served as the 19th Surgeon General of the United States under President Obama. On this episode, Kate and Goldie sit down with Dr. Vivek Murthy and his sister Dr. Rashmi Murthy. They discuss their childhood, their paths ... Show More
1h 18m
Jun 2023
Lonely? You're not alone.
Today, a conversation with Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on how loneliness is posing a profound public health threat in the United States.
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Vivek Murthy, surgeon general of the United States, says loneliness is a serious threat to the mental and physical health of the n ... Show More
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