COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
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
Dara Lee Lewis, MD
Contributor; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
Dr. Dara Lee Lewis is a full-time cardiologist and the medical director of the Lown Group. Her clinical interests include preventive cardiology, general cardiology, and heart disease in women. She is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and an associate physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She is the course director for the first-year Harvard Medical School course in cardiology pathophysiology. Dr. Lee Lewis earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Posts by Dara Lee Lewis, MD
Heart Health
Can a pulmonary embolism be treated at home?
Heart Health
Why are heart attacks more common in the morning?
Heart Health
Trying to lower stubbornly high LDL cholesterol?
Heart Health
How does cardiovascular disease increase the risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19?
Heart Health
LDL cholesterol: How low can you (safely) go?
Dara Lee Lewis, MD
Medications as effective as stents for most with coronary artery disease
Heart Health
In defense of the salt shaker
Heart Health
Study supports benefit of statin use for older adults
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
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