Ministrokes linked to elevated risk of dementia
Continuous glucose monitors benefit people who don't need insulin
CoQ10: Should you take this popular supplement if you're on a statin?
Microplastics: A hidden health threat?
Oat vs. dairy milk: Nutrition, benefits, and downsides
What is tempeh? Benefits, nutrition, and how to use it
Healing after food poisoning
Children of centenarians may stay healthier and live longer too, study finds
A lumbar belt may help ease low back pain
Whole grains may improve several heart risk factors at once
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
Preventing and treating low sodium levels
Heart Health
Can you treat inflammation to lower heart risk?
Heart Health
What is labile hypertension?
Heart Health
What heart problems can be heard with a stethoscope?
Heart Health
Should I take a statin if my calcium score is low?
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
Ministrokes linked to elevated risk of dementia
Continuous glucose monitors benefit people who don't need insulin
CoQ10: Should you take this popular supplement if you're on a statin?
Microplastics: A hidden health threat?
Oat vs. dairy milk: Nutrition, benefits, and downsides
What is tempeh? Benefits, nutrition, and how to use it
Healing after food poisoning
Children of centenarians may stay healthier and live longer too, study finds
A lumbar belt may help ease low back pain
Whole grains may improve several heart risk factors at once