Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?
Beef tallow, seed oils, and full-fat dairy: Are any of them heart-healthy?
Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments
Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories
American Cancer Society expands testing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution
Harvard study links ultra-processed foods to higher rates of cognitive decline, dementia
A guide to the DASH diet
Calorie deficit explained: Is it a safe, sustainable approach to weight loss?
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Harvard Health Publishing (HHP) is the consumer health education division of Harvard Medical School (HMS). HHP staff writers draw on the expertise of the 11,000+ faculty physicians at HMS, as well as our world-famous affiliated hospitals, to provide authoritative, trustworthy, and actionable health information to our global audience.
Posts by Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Brain health rests on heart health: Guidelines for lifestyle changes
Exercise and Fitness
Finding balance: 3 simple exercises to steady your steps
Preventive care
Extreme heat: Staying safe if you have health issues
Mental Health
Want more happiness? Try this
Healthy aging and longevity
Preventing falls in older adults: Multiple strategies are better
Diseases & Conditions
Be alert to an increasingly common threat - tick-borne illnesses
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Is my thyroid making enough hormone?
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Fiber-full eating for better health and lower cholesterol
Diet and nutrition
Are certain types of sugars healthier than others?
Mind & Mood
Writing a thank-you note is more powerful than you think
Diseases & Conditions
Is tight blood sugar control right for older adults with diabetes?
Diseases & Conditions
Healthy lifestyle can prevent diabetes (and even reverse it)
Healthy aging and longevity
Intermittent fasting: The positive news continues
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Heart rate variability: How it might indicate well-being
Healthy aging and longevity
Quick fixes to keep you from falling
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Sinus headache or sign-us up for a migraine consultation
Men's Health
Genital herpes: The painful facts about a tricky virus
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
The type of fat you eat matters!
Mind & Mood
Common anticholinergic drugs like Benadryl linked to increased dementia risk
Diet and nutrition
Vitamin B12 deficiency can be sneaky and harmful
Heart Health
Erectile dysfunction often a warning sign of heart disease
Healthy aging and longevity
Harvard to USDA: Check out the Healthy Eating Plate
Harvard Health Publishing Staff
Heat is hard on the heart; simple precautions can ease the strain
Healthy aging and longevity
Strengthening your core: Right and wrong ways to do lunges, squats, and planks
Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?
Beef tallow, seed oils, and full-fat dairy: Are any of them heart-healthy?
Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments
Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories
American Cancer Society expands testing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution
Harvard study links ultra-processed foods to higher rates of cognitive decline, dementia
A guide to the DASH diet
Calorie deficit explained: Is it a safe, sustainable approach to weight loss?
