
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c): What to know if you have diabetes or prediabetes or are at risk for these conditions

What could be causing your blurry vision?

Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes

Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know

Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement

Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep — and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Matthew Solan
Executive Editor, Harvard Men's Health Watch
Matthew Solan is the executive editor of Harvard Men’s Health Watch. He previously served as executive editor for UCLA Health’s Healthy Years and as a contributor to Duke Medicine’s Health News and Weill Cornell Medical College’s Women Nutrition Connection and Women’s Health Advisor. Matthew’s articles on medicine, exercise science, and nutrition have appeared in Men’s Health, Men’s Fitness, Muscle & Fitness, Runner’s World, and Yoga Journal. He earned a master of fine arts in writing from the University of San Francisco and a bachelor of science in journalism from the University of Florida.
Posts by Matthew Solan

Staying Healthy
You don't say? Facts about flatulence

Staying Healthy
Prune juice for constipation? A new study says yes

Mind & Mood
Taking more steps a day might reduce dementia risk

Pain
Stopping pain before it turns chronic

Staying Healthy
Reviewing your wellness portfolio

Men's Health
Sex and prostate health

Mind & Mood
Finding a higher meaning

Heart Health
Protect yourself from cardiovascular disease

Nutrition
Jump-start a healthier New Year with four holiday eating tips

Staying Healthy
Muscle pain in statin users is probably not caused by the drug

Staying Healthy
Poor physical function may predict cardiovascular disease

Diseases & Conditions
Gout linked with risk for heart attack and stroke

Staying Healthy
You don't say? Myths about teeth

Men's Health
Can supplements improve your prostate health?

Staying Healthy
Fabulous fiber

Heart Health
The inside story on pacemakers

Staying Healthy
The real power of placebos

Staying Healthy
Don't be the fall guy

Staying Healthy
Should you get an over-the-counter hearing aid?
Mind & Mood
Building a "cognitive reserve" offers brain protection in old age

Exercise & Fitness
Rethinking cardio exercise

Staying Healthy
You don't say? A matter of taste

Mind & Mood
Cutting back on ultra-processed foods linked with lower dementia risk
Staying Healthy
Physical therapy as good as surgery for healing knee meniscal tears

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c): What to know if you have diabetes or prediabetes or are at risk for these conditions

What could be causing your blurry vision?

Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes

Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know

Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement

Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep — and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?