Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
C.W. Schmidt
Editor, Harvard Medical School Annual Report on Prostate Diseases
C.W. Schmidt is an award-winning freelance science writer based in Portland, Maine. In addition to writing for Harvard Health Publishing, he has written for Science magazine, the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Environmental Health Perspectives, Nature Biotechnology, and The Washington Post.
Posts by C.W. Schmidt
Men's Health
BPH treatment options when drugs are not enough
Men's Health
Can men hold off on treating recurring prostate cancer?
Men's Health
How does prostate cancer treatment affect mental health?
Men's Health
Symptoms of early-stage prostate cancer
Men's Health
How is PSA used to monitor prostate cancer?
Men's Health
What is a PSA test and how is it used?
Men's Health
How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?
Men's Health
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
Men's Health
What is prostatitis and how is it treated?
Men's Health
Supporting a loved one with prostate cancer: A guide for caregivers
Men's Health
New surgery for benign prostate hyperplasia provides long-lasting benefits
Men's Health
Let's not call it cancer
Men's Health
A liquid biopsy for metastatic prostate cancer
Men's Health
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation as effective as longer-term treatments
Men's Health
Could imaging scans replace biopsies during prostate cancer screening?
Men's Health
CAR-T immunotherapy for prostate cancer?
Men's Health
Testosterone-blocking drugs boost heart disease risk when given in combination
Men's Health
Prostate cancer: Brachytherapy linked to long-term risk of secondary malignancies
Men's Health
New urine test may help some men with elevated PSA avoid biopsy
Men's Health
What complications can occur after prostate cancer surgery?
Men's Health
New research shows little risk of infection from prostate biopsies
Men's Health
Could men with advanced prostate cancer avoid chemotherapy?
Men's Health
After prostate cancer treatment, a new standard of care for rising PSA
Men's Health
FDA approves new surgical treatment for enlarged prostates
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
