What is ventricular bigeminy?
Emojis in electronic health records could be confusing
Doing different types of exercise linked to a longer life
CPR on TV may be misleading
How gum disease may raise heart disease risk
FDA approves nasal spray to treat rapid heart rhythm
Smart watch may improve detection of atrial fibrillation
Understanding food noise - and how to turn down the volume
4 keys to a heart-healthy diet
Understanding exercise heart rate zones
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
Healthy aging and longevity
Does my daily aspirin therapy dose or pill coating matter?
Diseases & Conditions
Is chronic fatigue syndrome all in your brain?
Diseases & Conditions
Do I still need to keep taking a statin?
Mind & Mood
Does your gut affect your risk for Alzheimer's disease?
Heart Health
Is moderate drinking heart-healthy?
Healthy aging and longevity
When will we see a "one-and-done" flu shot?
Diseases & Conditions
Can we fix Alzheimer's genes?
Diseases & Conditions
How does exercise affect blood pressure?
Healthy aging and longevity
Will a multivitamin help my brain?
Healthy aging and longevity
How can I avoid long COVID?
Mind & Mood
Will we ever have a vaccine to prevent Alzheimer's disease?
Healthy aging and longevity
Will artificial intelligence replace doctors?
Healthy aging and longevity
Why won't my primary care doctor oversee my hospital care?
Healthy aging and longevity
Why do we need new flu shots every year?
Healthy aging and longevity
Do our microbes affect our behavior?
Mind & Mood
Does COVID-19 damage the brain?
Exercise and Fitness
What's the minimum amount of exercise I need each week?
Healthy aging and longevity
How can meal schedules affect your weight?
Healthy aging and longevity
What's the future of remote patient monitoring?
Mind & Mood
Can these approaches really improve memory?
Healthy aging and longevity
The rise of computational medicine
Heart Health
What does the flu have to do with the heart?
Mind & Mood
Do blood tests really help diagnose Alzheimer's disease?
Healthy aging and longevity
Does alcohol harm the heart?
What is ventricular bigeminy?
Emojis in electronic health records could be confusing
Doing different types of exercise linked to a longer life
CPR on TV may be misleading
How gum disease may raise heart disease risk
FDA approves nasal spray to treat rapid heart rhythm
Smart watch may improve detection of atrial fibrillation
Understanding food noise - and how to turn down the volume
4 keys to a heart-healthy diet
Understanding exercise heart rate zones
