Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
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
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
Heart Health
What can cause an enlarged heart?
Men's Health
Men and urinary tract infections
Healthy aging and longevity
How can I keep my kidneys healthy?
Eye Health
What can I do about poor night vision?
Pain
When do I need an imaging test for my back pain?
Diseases & Conditions
What are eye flashes and floaters and what can I do about them?
Healthy aging and longevity
Why do I feel more clumsy with age?
Diseases & Conditions
What is essential tremor?
Healthy aging and longevity
Do I need to clean my ears?
Healthy aging and longevity
Should I take a multivitamin or other nutrition supplement?
Men's Health
What should be my cholesterol goal with a family history of heart disease?
Healthy aging and longevity
How well does body mass index correlate with excess fat?
Men's Health
What causes blood in my semen?
Healthy aging and longevity
Which is healthier: Coffee or tea?
Diseases & Conditions
When is tinnitus more than a nuisance?
Healthy aging and longevity
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?
Diet and nutrition
What are the differences between popular low-carb diets?
Heart Health
Choosing the most beneficial blood thinner
Diet and nutrition
What is the carnivore diet?
Men's Health
What lifestyle changes can help me avoid prostate cancer?
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
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