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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

Does alcohol harm the heart? featured image

Staying Healthy

Does alcohol harm the heart?

What are the different types of body fat? featured image

Staying Healthy

What are the different types of body fat?

What's the connection between the gut and brain health? featured image

Staying Healthy

What's the connection between the gut and brain health?

A common virus may be one contributing cause of multiple sclerosis featured image

Diseases & Conditions

A common virus may be one contributing cause of multiple sclerosis

Does a low-salt diet really improve your health? featured image

Staying Healthy

Does a low-salt diet really improve your health?

Should I keep exercising if I can't lose weight? featured image

Exercise & Fitness

Should I keep exercising if I can't lose weight?

Do older adults benefit from blood pressure treatment? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Do older adults benefit from blood pressure treatment?

How does regular exercise protect against mental decline? featured image

Exercise & Fitness

How does regular exercise protect against mental decline?

Breakthrough: AI and better medicines featured image

Staying Healthy

Breakthrough: AI and better medicines

What it takes to achieve world-changing scientific breakthroughs featured image

Staying Healthy

What it takes to achieve world-changing scientific breakthroughs

Is BMI the best predictor of future health? featured image

Staying Healthy

Is BMI the best predictor of future health?

Can I skip vaccination if I had COVID? featured image

Staying Healthy

Can I skip vaccination if I had COVID?

Do people who have COVID-19 go on to develop other diseases? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Do people who have COVID-19 go on to develop other diseases?

Will getting more sleep help protect me from dementia? featured image

Mind & Mood

Will getting more sleep help protect me from dementia?

Are toxins flushed out of the brain during sleep? featured image

Mind & Mood

Are toxins flushed out of the brain during sleep?

Which disease starts first? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Which disease starts first?

Answering your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Answering your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine

Can we slow the aging process? featured image

Staying Healthy

Can we slow the aging process?

Why are mRNA vaccines so exciting? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Why are mRNA vaccines so exciting?

The tragedy of long COVID featured image

COVID-19

The tragedy of long COVID

Ask the doctor: What is the condition called sepsis? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Ask the doctor: What is the condition called sepsis?

Daylight Saving Time

Anthony L. Komaroff, MD

Daylight Saving Time "fall back" doesn’t equal sleep gain

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