Understanding food noise - and how to turn down the volume
Remedies for motion sickness: What works?
4 keys to a heart-healthy diet
Understanding exercise heart rate zones
Resistant starch: Can you make the carbs you eat a little healthier?
Harvard study: A couple of daily cups of coffee or tea linked to lower dementia risk
Does everyone benefit from cutting saturated fat in their diet?
How to treat shoulder impingement
Beyond protein: 6 other nutrients that help prevent muscle loss
Advancements in knee replacement: More precise and personalized
Anthony L. Komaroff, MD
Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Letter; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff is the Steven P. SimcoxPatrick A. Clifford/James H. Higby Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, senior physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and editor in chief of the Harvard Health Letter. He was director of the division of general medicine and primary care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital for 15 years, and is the founding editor of Journal Watch, a summary medical information newsletter for physicians published by the Massachusetts Medical Society/New England Journal of Medicine.
Posts by Anthony L. Komaroff, MD
Diseases & Conditions
A Christmas Eve memory: Science leads to cures
Mind & Mood
Can our brain talk to our immune system?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can the shingles vaccine protect my heart?
Diseases & Conditions
Do GLP-1 drugs reduce inflammation?
Healthy aging and longevity
Will vitamin D supplements keep me younger?
Healthy aging and longevity
Is robotic surgery a good idea?
Mind & Mood
Can A.I. help us find a dementia cure?
Mind & Mood
Does this vaccine ward off dementia?
Diseases & Conditions
Why are measles and other "eradicated" infectious diseases coming back?
Healthy aging and longevity
Do genes or lifestyle determine your health?
Exercise and Fitness
Why exercise if I'm not losing weight?
Mind & Mood
Should I worry about dementia risk from antihistamines?
Exercise and Fitness
Does exercise offset the risks of sitting?
Mind & Mood
Are some cases of Alzheimer's disease caused by infection?
Healthy aging and longevity
Do the new weight-loss drugs improve your health?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can we measure how rapidly our bodies are aging?
Mind & Mood
Is a reliable blood test for Alzheimer's disease finally here?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I need a flu or COVID vaccine?
Healthy aging and longevity
How is artificial intelligence helping us learn about the body?
Healthy aging and longevity
Should I use a continuous glucose monitor?
Exercise and Fitness
Does exercise protect against COVID-19?
Heart Health
Will drinking alcohol or caffeinated drinks trigger my atrial fibrillation?
Mind & Mood
More evidence suggests multivitamins slow cognitive decline
Healthy aging and longevity
Is U.S. life expectancy getting shorter?
Understanding food noise - and how to turn down the volume
Remedies for motion sickness: What works?
4 keys to a heart-healthy diet
Understanding exercise heart rate zones
Resistant starch: Can you make the carbs you eat a little healthier?
Harvard study: A couple of daily cups of coffee or tea linked to lower dementia risk
Does everyone benefit from cutting saturated fat in their diet?
How to treat shoulder impingement
Beyond protein: 6 other nutrients that help prevent muscle loss
Advancements in knee replacement: More precise and personalized