How to treat shoulder impingement
Beyond protein: 6 other nutrients that help prevent muscle loss
Even small changes in physical activity may boost longevity
Will lithium supplements be used to fight Alzheimer's one day?
How to cope with bone-on-bone joint pain
Low vitamin D may raise risk for respiratory infections
Advancements in knee replacement: More precise and personalized
Cervical dystonia: A challenging neck condition
Telltale signs of vaginal infections
How the gut-brain connection influences mood
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
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Distracted eating may add to weight gain
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Shared genes link depression, schizophrenia, and three other mental illnesses
Cancer
Alcohol: a heart disease-cancer balancing act
Howard E. LeWine, MD
For early breast cancer, lumpectomy is at least as good as mastectomy
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Hearing loss may be linked to mental decline
Diseases & Conditions
Diabetes can strike—hard—even when weight is normal
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Doctor’s warning may prompt some to give up driving
Cancer
Study backs mammograms for women 50 to 69
Heart Health
Common painkillers boost risk of repeat heart attack
Exercise and Fitness
Investing in fitness now pays health dividends later
Heart Health
Rosie O’Donnell’s heart attack a lesson for women
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Blood pressure goals may need to change with age
Women's Health
Studies question ban on alcohol during pregnancy
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Alcohol abuse linked to weight-loss surgery
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Experts recommend a more personal approach to type 2 diabetes
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Late to bed, early to rise: a recipe for diabetes
Medications and treatments
FDA changes safety information on statin drugs
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Quick injection helps stop epileptic seizures
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Pregnancy-related high blood pressure, diabetes linked to later heart disease
Howard E. LeWine, MD
Addiction: It retrains the brain, is tougher on women
Healthy aging and longevity
Living to 100 and beyond: the right genes plus a healthy lifestyle
Heart Health
Leg clots (aka deep-vein thrombosis): an immediate and long-term health hazard
Cancer
For some prostate cancers, waiting beats treatment
Exercise and Fitness
Whole-body vibration doesn’t slow bone loss
How to treat shoulder impingement
Beyond protein: 6 other nutrients that help prevent muscle loss
Even small changes in physical activity may boost longevity
Will lithium supplements be used to fight Alzheimer's one day?
How to cope with bone-on-bone joint pain
Low vitamin D may raise risk for respiratory infections
Advancements in knee replacement: More precise and personalized
Cervical dystonia: A challenging neck condition
Telltale signs of vaginal infections
How the gut-brain connection influences mood
