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Charlie Schmidt
Editor, Harvard Medical School Annual Report on Prostate Diseases
Charlie Schmidt is an award-winning freelance science writer based in Portland, Maine. In addition to writing for Harvard Health Publishing, Charlie has written for Science magazine, the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Environmental Health Perspectives, Nature Biotechnology, and The Washington Post.
Posts by Charlie Schmidt
Charlie Schmidt
New urine test predicts high-grade cancer
Cancer
The risks of active surveillance for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancers
Men's Health
Risks of active surveillance for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancers
Charlie Schmidt
Long-term hormonal therapy benefits men with locally advanced prostate cancer
Cancer
Long-term hormonal therapy benefits men with locally advanced prostate cancer
Men's Health
Promising results for a targeted drug in advanced prostate cancer
Charlie Schmidt
Does fewer PSA tests mean less prostate cancer?
Cancer
Does fewer PSA tests mean less prostate cancer?
Cancer
Active surveillance is safe for low-risk prostate cancers
Cancer
Active surveillance is safe for low-risk prostate cancers
Men's Health
Following low-risk prostate cancers before starting treatment becoming more common
Cancer
Following low-risk prostate cancers before starting treatment becoming more common
Cancer
Heart-healthy diet boosts survival in men with low-risk prostate cancer
Cancer
The Department of Defense wages war on prostate cancer
Cancer
Hormone therapy works best when combined with radiation for locally advanced prostate cancer
Cancer
Targeted prostate biopsies better at detecting dangerous cancers
Cancer
How to monitor prostate cancer using active surveillance
Charlie Schmidt
Forms of radiation therapy for prostate cancer
Cancer
A woman’s testosterone-based vaginal cream linked to elevated testosterone in her husband
Cancer
Prostate cancer in second- and third-degree relatives elevates risk
Charlie Schmidt
Selenium, vitamin E supplements increase prostate cancer risk
Recent Blog Articles
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline
Concussion in children: What to know and do
What color is your tongue? What's healthy, what's not?
Your amazing parathyroid glands
When — and how — should you be screened for colon cancer?
Co-regulation: Helping children and teens navigate big emotions
Dog bites: How to prevent or treat them