Driving with arthritis pain: Stay comfortable — and safe — behind the wheel
Daily cup of coffee may prevent afib recurrence
Gene-editing therapy lowers harmful blood fats in early study
What is EMDR therapy, and who can it help?
GLP-1 drugs versus bariatric surgery for treating obesity
Two dumbbells, three exercises, and 10 minutes
Easing the emotional burden of IBS
Modify your push-ups to meet your fitness level
What is long QT syndrome?
Stroke survivors may benefit from very low LDL levels
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
Staying Healthy
Does alcohol harm the heart?
Staying Healthy
What are the different types of body fat?
Staying Healthy
What's the connection between the gut and brain health?
Diseases & Conditions
A common virus may be one contributing cause of multiple sclerosis
Staying Healthy
Does a low-salt diet really improve your health?
Exercise & Fitness
Should I keep exercising if I can't lose weight?
Diseases & Conditions
Do older adults benefit from blood pressure treatment?
Exercise & Fitness
How does regular exercise protect against mental decline?
Staying Healthy
Breakthrough: AI and better medicines
Staying Healthy
What it takes to achieve world-changing scientific breakthroughs
Staying Healthy
Is BMI the best predictor of future health?
Staying Healthy
Can I skip vaccination if I had COVID?
Diseases & Conditions
Do people who have COVID-19 go on to develop other diseases?
Mind & Mood
Will getting more sleep help protect me from dementia?
Mind & Mood
Are toxins flushed out of the brain during sleep?
Diseases & Conditions
Which disease starts first?
Diseases & Conditions
Answering your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine
Staying Healthy
Can we slow the aging process?
Diseases & Conditions
Why are mRNA vaccines so exciting?
COVID-19
The tragedy of long COVID
Diseases & Conditions
Ask the doctor: What is the condition called sepsis?
Anthony L. Komaroff, MD
Daylight Saving Time "fall back" doesn’t equal sleep gain
Driving with arthritis pain: Stay comfortable — and safe — behind the wheel
Daily cup of coffee may prevent afib recurrence
Gene-editing therapy lowers harmful blood fats in early study
What is EMDR therapy, and who can it help?
GLP-1 drugs versus bariatric surgery for treating obesity
Two dumbbells, three exercises, and 10 minutes
Easing the emotional burden of IBS
Modify your push-ups to meet your fitness level
What is long QT syndrome?
Stroke survivors may benefit from very low LDL levels