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Together
Vivek H. Murthy
4.22 (8041 Reviews)
Health
Psychology
Relationship
Society
Panoramica
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In "Together," former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy reveals why loneliness is deadlier than smoking and offers four life-changing strategies to rebuild human connection. Endorsed by Atul Gawande and embraced across political divides, it's the prescription America desperately needs during our isolation epidemic.

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When the Medicine Wasn't Enough

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A young doctor walks into a hospital room, stethoscope around his neck, armed with years of medical training. The patient sits alone, vitals stable, no acute illness-yet something is clearly wrong. This scene repeats dozens of times daily in hospitals worldwide, but the diagnosis won't be found in any medical textbook. What's ailing these patients isn't a virus or disease-it's the quiet devastation of loneliness. More than 55 million Americans experience chronic loneliness, a number exceeding adult smokers and nearly double those with diabetes. This isn't just an emotional struggle-loneliness increases mortality risk as much as smoking 15 cigarettes daily, surpassing the dangers of obesity or physical inactivity. Research reveals it elevates heart disease risk by 29%, stroke by 32%, and dementia by 50%. Yet unlike these other conditions, loneliness carries a crushing stigma that keeps 72% of sufferers silent, never discussing their pain with anyone. We've reached a critical inflection point where this hidden epidemic demands recognition not as personal weakness, but as a public health crisis requiring urgent intervention.

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The Gift We Give Tomorrow

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