Tag: Surgeon General

Surgeon General Warns Social Media Is Driving a ‘Youth Mental Health Crisis’

United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a new advisory on Tuesday morning, warning that social media can negatively impact the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents and may be contributing to a youth mental health crisis. “The most common question parents ask me is, ‘is social media safe for my kids’. The answer…


Loneliness as Unhealthy as 15 Cigarettes a Day U.S. Surgeon General Advises

Health warnings on cigarette packages started in 1969 after the release of a report from the U.S. Surgeon General about risks related to smoking. Now the Surgeon General has found something as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes a day: loneliness. The recently released 82-page report “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation” takes a troubling but…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: Florida Surgeon General Warns mRNA Vaccines Are Killing Men; Top Medical Journal Skews Vaccine Data

A new warning from the surgeon general in Florida says that the mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 significantly increase the risk of death from heart problems, particularly in men. It states, “This analysis found that there is an 84 percent increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death among males 18–39 years old within 28 days…


LIVE: Florida Surgeon General Warns mRNA Vaccines Are Killing Men; Top Medical Journal Skews Vaccine Data

A new warning from the surgeon general in Florida says that the mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 significantly increase the risk of death from heart problems, particularly in men. It states, “This analysis found that there is an 84 percent increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death among males 18–39 years old within 28 days…


Florida Surgeon General Warns mRNA Vaccines Are Killing Men; Top Medical Journal Skews Vaccine Data

A new warning from the surgeon general in Florida says that the mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 significantly increase the risk of death from heart problems, particularly in men. It states, “This analysis found that there is an 84 percent increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death among males 18–39 years old within 28 days…


LIVE 10/12, at 10:30 AM ET: Florida Surgeon General Warns mRNA Vaccines Are Killing Men; Top Medical Journal Skews Vaccine Data

A new warning from the surgeon general in Florida says that the mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 significantly increase the risk of death from heart problems, particularly in men. It states, “This analysis found that there is an 84 percent increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death among males 18–39 years old within 28 days…


Florida Senate Approves DeSantis’ Pick Dr. Joseph Ladapo for Surgeon General

Dr. Joseph Ladapo was confirmed by the Florida Senate on Wednesday as the state’s next Surgeon General. The Senate voted 24-15 in favor of Ladapo after roughly 40 minutes of debate, making him the state’s 6th Surgeon General, despite opposition from Democrats over his views on COVID-19 mandates. Ladapo, a graduate of Harvard Medical School, was appointed by DeSantis…


Surgeon General: FDA Vaccine Approval Will Likely Lead to More Vaccine Mandates

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy told Fox News on Sunday that the FDA’s final approval of the Pfizer vaccine will likely result in more businesses and universities initiating vaccine mandates to prevent the spread of the virus. “The full approval of the Pfizer vaccine … is important for a couple of reasons, … number one,…


Surgeon General: FDA Vaccine Approval Will Likely Lead to More Mandates

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says that the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) final approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will likely result in more businesses and universities initiating vaccine mandates. “The full approval of the Pfizer vaccine … is important for a couple of reasons, … number one, there were some people who may…


Vivek Murthy Confirmed by Senate As Surgeon General

WASHINGTON—The Senate confirmed Vivek Murthy as President Joe Biden’s surgeon general Tuesday. While Murthy says ending the coronavirus pandemic is his top priority, he’s also raised concerns over a relapsing opioid overdose crisis. The vote on Murthy was 57-43, giving him bipartisan support. As an author, Murthy addressed issues of loneliness and isolation that have…