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?
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
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
Pain
What could cause my persistent neck pain?
Healthy aging and longevity
What is an annual wellness visit?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can taking enzyme supplements help soothe my bloating?
Men's Health
What's the best way to test for low testosterone?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I feel so cold all the time?
Men's Health
Should I continue to get regular PSA testing after age 70?
Healthy aging and longevity
What is the ideal blood pressure number?
Healthy aging and longevity
Why do I shrink in height as I age?
Men's Health
Managing premature ejaculation
Healthy aging and longevity
Does the placebo effect really work?
Diseases & Conditions
What can cause a persistent dry cough?
Diseases & Conditions
Do allergies make snoring worse?
Diseases & Conditions
Can dehydration cause headaches?
Heart Health
Seasonal changes and blood pressure
Diseases & Conditions
What is "walking pneumonia"?
Healthy aging and longevity
How can I tell if my statin is working?
Diet and nutrition
Is extra-virgin olive oil extra healthy?
Diseases & Conditions
Should I be worried about fatty liver disease?
Healthy aging and longevity
What are the best ways to trim my waist?
Men's Health
When is it safe to have sex after a heart attack?
Exercise and Fitness
Why am I so tired after exercising?
Healthy aging and longevity
What is the best way to remove earwax?
Healthy aging and longevity
What are eye floaters?
Diseases & Conditions
What exactly is a hernia?
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?
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery