{"title":"Vivek H Murthy","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of \u003cem\u003eVivek H. Murthy\u003c\/em\u003e, a renowned physician and public health expert, who has served as the 19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States. Known for his insightful perspectives on health and wellbeing, Dr. Murthy is celebrated for addressing the profound impact of social connections on human health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn his book \u003cem\u003eTogether\u003c\/em\u003e, Dr. Murthy explores the healing power of community and connection, shedding light on the growing epidemic of loneliness and its implications for individuals and societies alike. Through heartfelt stories and scientific insights, he offers strategies for fostering a more connected and fulfilling life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is categorised under Education \u0026amp; Reference, making it an ideal resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of public health, societal wellbeing, and the critical role relationships play in enriching our lives. Dive into the thought-provoking world of Vivek H. Murthy and discover how we can all take steps to enhance our own health and the health of those around us.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"together-by-vivek-h-murthy-9781788162784","title":"Together","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The most important book you'll read this year'\u003c\/em\u003e - DANIEL H. PINK, author of \u003cem\u003eDrive\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe world seems more connected than ever, and yet even before the world went into lockdown, loneliness was at epidemic levels. But what effect is it having on us, and how can we treat it - even at a distance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMurthy's prescient book, \u003cem\u003eTogether\u003c\/em\u003e, reveals the importance of human connection, the hidden impact of loneliness on our health, and the social power of community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Obama appointed him Surgeon General of the United States, Dr Vivek Murthy observed the growing health crisis of isolation first-hand. In this ground-breaking book, he traces the roots of the problem and shows how loneliness lies behind some of our greatest personal and social challenges, from anxiety and depression to addiction and violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut he also reveals the cure. His search led him to talk to doctors, scientists, parents, and community members around the world. The solutions are deceptively simple and easily applicable - and the effects are transformative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne thing is clear: real human connection is a medical necessity if we want to stay healthy, emotionally and physically. We can all create it and benefit from it, and it is more urgent than ever that we start now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46522801422572,"sku":"9781788162784","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18156883482824.jpg?v=1749044273"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/vivek-h-murthy.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}