
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

Mind & Mood
Doing multiple types of activities improves cognitive health

Heart Health
A new drug to treat heart failure

Exercise & Fitness
Three moves for functional fitness

Staying Healthy
You don't say? Can your joints wear out?

Mind & Mood
Improving vision may help prevent dementia

Staying Healthy
Hospitalized patients can bring home infections

Staying Healthy
Is sugar unhealthy?

Mind & Mood
The art of monotasking

Men's Health
Understanding sex drive

Cancer
Eating less meat may lower overall cancer risk

Men's Health
Exercise helps counter anxiety from active surveillance

Diseases & Conditions
Injections for knee osteoarthritis might not cause damage

Exercise & Fitness
Grab your paddle

Staying Healthy
Healthy feet, happy life

Heart Health
The ABCs of atrial fibrillation

Diseases & Conditions
You don't say? Does that tickle?

Diseases & Conditions
Answers to questions about long COVID

Staying Healthy
The big sleep problems

Heart Health
Heart problems and the heat: What to know and do

Staying Healthy
Acetaminophen might worsen high blood pressure

Exercise & Fitness
Ready, set, hike!

Staying Healthy
You don't say? Cracking the code

Mind & Mood
A high-fiber diet may reduce the risk of dementia

Diseases & Conditions
New recommendations for pneumococcal vaccination

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?