Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure
Red eyes, dry eyes, and more: Top questions for your eye doctor
Insufficient sleep linked to higher risk of atrial fibrillation
The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
How to protect your health in a power outage
Can juicing help you get more fruits and vegetables?
Scoliosis treatment: Can it help as you get older?
Physical therapy provides modest improvement for chronic low back pain
John Ross, MD, FIDSA
Contributor; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
Dr. John Ross is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases, and practices hospital medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is the author of Shakespeare’s Tremor and Orwell’s Cough: Diagnosing the Medical Groans and Last Gasps of Ten Great Writers, and is one of the editors of the textbook Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine.
Posts by John Ross, MD, FIDSA
Diseases & Conditions
Poliovirus in wastewater: Should we be concerned?
Immune and infectious diseases
Bad flu season predicted — did you get your shot?
Diseases & Conditions
Chronic Lyme arthritis: A mystery solved?
Diseases & Conditions
Measles: The serious risks of falling vaccination rates
John Ross, MD, FIDSA
Is hand sanitizer better at preventing the flu than soap and water?
Immune and infectious diseases
Ticked off: America’s quiet epidemic of tickborne diseases
Immune and infectious diseases
The bacterial horror of hot-air hand dryers
Immune and infectious diseases
This year’s flu season: Public health catastrophe or par for the course?
Immune and infectious diseases
Is the “full course of antibiotics” full of baloney?
Immune and infectious diseases
Charles Darwin, Chagas’ disease, and the killer kissing bugs of California
Cancer
E-cigarettes: Good news, bad news
Immune and infectious diseases
What the rise of Zika (and other viruses) might tell us about our planet
Pediatric health
What you need to know about Zika virus
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure
Red eyes, dry eyes, and more: Top questions for your eye doctor
Insufficient sleep linked to higher risk of atrial fibrillation
The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
How to protect your health in a power outage
Can juicing help you get more fruits and vegetables?
Scoliosis treatment: Can it help as you get older?
Physical therapy provides modest improvement for chronic low back pain
