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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/T10.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Top US Government Doctor Declares Loneliness a Big Health Problem' data-article-id='6464'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='16688'>America’s top spokesperson on public health, the U.S. surgeon general, recently said loneliness is as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.</span> <span data-start-time='16688' data-end-time='33021'>Dr. Vivek Murthy said loneliness costs the health industry billions of dollars each year, and he declared it the latest public health epidemic.</span> <span data-start-time='33021' data-end-time='43188'>In a report, Murthy said about half of U.S. adults say they have experienced loneliness.</span> <span data-start-time='43188' data-end-time='50542'>“We now know that loneliness is a common feeling that many people experience.” </span> <span data-start-time='50542' data-end-time='53833'>“It’s like hunger or thirst.” </span> <span data-start-time='53833' data-end-time='62000'>“It’s a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing,”</span> <span data-start-time='62000' data-end-time='73375'>Murthy told The Associated Press (AP): “Millions of people in America are struggling in the shadows, and that’s not right.” </span> <span data-start-time='73375' data-end-time='84375'>“That’s why I issued this advisory to pull back the curtain on a struggle that too many people are experiencing.”</span> <span data-start-time='84375' data-end-time='94417'>To pull back the curtain means to show how something is or acts that is normally not seen in public.</span> <span data-start-time='94417' data-end-time='100396'>The declaration is meant to raise understanding about loneliness. </span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/T10.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=19429 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/americas_top_spokesperson_on_public_health_the_us__blank__general_recently_said_loneliness_is_as_dangerous_as_smoking_15_cigarettes_a_day.wav'>Americas top spokesperson on public health, the U.S. <span class='blank'>surgeon</span> general, recently said loneliness is as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='surgeon'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/sturgeon.wav'><span>sturgeon</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/sunshine.wav'><span>sunshine</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/surgeon.wav'><span>surgeon</span></div><div class='choice' 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/a_device_that_filters_air_and_removes_pollutants.wav'><span>a device that filters air and removes pollutants</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/a_green_space_for_leisurely_activity.wav'><span>a green space for leisurely activity</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5856/the_lowest_place_between_two_mountain_peaks.wav'><span>the lowest place between two mountain peaks</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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