Recent Articles
An action plan to fight unhealthy inflammation
How to treat spider bites and when you need to see your doctor
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation as effective as longer-term treatments
Lost a tooth? What to know about dental implants
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Evidence-based uses and unproven claims
Gatorade. Liquid IV. Do you need extra electrolytes?
Sexual violence can cast a long shadow on health
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
Dr. Howard LeWine is a practicing internist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Chief Medical Editor at Harvard Health Publishing, and editor in chief of Harvard Men’s Health Watch.
Posts by Howard E. LeWine, MD
Staying Healthy
Is taking too much calcium unhealthy?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I have trouble swallowing?
Men's Health
What can I do about my "dribbling"?
Cancer
What kinds of cancer screenings should men get as they age?
Men's Health
What causes a man's breasts to grow?
Heart Health
Choosing the most beneficial blood thinner
Nutrition
What is the carnivore diet?
Men's Health
What lifestyle changes can help me avoid prostate cancer?
Diseases & Conditions
How to identify scabies — a contagious and uncomfortable skin condition caused by mites
Staying Healthy
Should I take a daily multivitamin?
Staying Healthy
Green poop: What stool color can indicate about health
Exercise & Fitness
What is creatine? Potential benefits and risks of this popular supplement
Heart Health
Is calcium in my diet bad for my heart?
Staying Healthy
Is alkaline water better?
Exercise & Fitness
Do beta blockers interfere with exercise?
Staying Healthy
What can I do about my "beer belly"?
Staying Healthy
How can I reduce my number of daily medications?
Staying Healthy
Why do medical guidelines change frequently?
Diseases & Conditions
Do I need any more COVID vaccinations?
Diseases & Conditions
Should I worry about the side effects of proton-pump inhibitors?
Staying Healthy
What is considered a healthy body fat percentage as you age?
Men's Health
Does my prostate cancer increase my risk for other cancers?
Diseases & Conditions
Did my diet cause my gallstones?
Diseases & Conditions
What can I do about my nasal drip?
Recent Articles
An action plan to fight unhealthy inflammation
How to treat spider bites and when you need to see your doctor
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation as effective as longer-term treatments
Lost a tooth? What to know about dental implants
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Evidence-based uses and unproven claims
Gatorade. Liquid IV. Do you need extra electrolytes?
Sexual violence can cast a long shadow on health
