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
Elizabeth Pegg Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
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Dr. Beth Frates is a trained physiatrist and a health and wellness coach, with expertise in lifestyle medicine. She is an award-winning teacher at Harvard Medical School, where she is an assistant clinical professor. Dr. Frates is one of the first fellows of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and a pioneer in lifestyle medicine. She developed and taught a college lifestyle medicine curriculum at the Harvard Extension School in 2014, and it is still one of the most well-received courses offered at the school. She was voted president of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine in August 2020. Dr. Frates serves as President from 2022 to 2024.
Twitter: @BethFratesMD
Posts by Elizabeth Pegg Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
Exercise and Fitness
Safe, joyful movement for people of all weights
Healthy aging and longevity
Moving to wellness while practicing body neutrality
Healthy aging and longevity
Did we really gain weight during the pandemic?
Sleep
Could what we eat improve our sleep?
Exercise and Fitness
Making the most of physical activity apps
Exercise and Fitness
Benefits of incorporating more aerobic activity into stroke rehabilitation
Elizabeth Pegg Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
Time spent in “green” places linked with longer life in women
Exercise and Fitness
Exercise: It does so much more than burn calories
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
