Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?
Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good — is combining steps and heart rate better?
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond
Zinc: What it does for the body, and the best food sources
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
Wynne Armand, MD
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Dr. Wynne Armand is a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), where she provides primary care; an assistant professor in medicine at Harvard Medical School; and associate director of the MGH Center for the Environment and Health. She is a faculty editor for MGH Primary Care Office InSite (PCOI), a website that provides patient information as well as guidelines for practicing physicians and health care staff. Dr. Armand earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, where she also completed her internal medicine residency in a program dedicated to training physicians to become leaders in the care of the underserved. She has an interest in promoting climate-smart health care.
Posts by Wynne Armand, MD
Diseases & Conditions
One surprising effect of wildfires: Itchy, irritated skin
Staying Healthy
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
Staying Healthy
How to stay healthy during a drought
Staying Healthy
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
Staying Healthy
Healthier planet, healthier people
Women's Health
How to choose period products
Staying Healthy
Have a gas stove? How to reduce pollution that may harm health
Staying Healthy
Even low-level air pollution may harm health
Staying Healthy
Air pollution: How to reduce harm to your health
Wynne Armand, MD
Pills and the planet: Environmentally-friendly steps for your medicine cabinet
Wynne Armand, MD
Fatty liver disease: What it is and what to do about it
Wynne Armand, MD
Travel tips: What you need to know before, during, and after you go abroad
Wynne Armand, MD
Heat related illness: How to keep your cool
Wynne Armand, MD
Keeping carbon monoxide out of your home
Wynne Armand, MD
Frozen (the cold will bother you…)
Wynne Armand, MD
H. pylori, a true stomach “bug”: Who should doctors test and treat?
Wynne Armand, MD
What’s the best way to quit smoking?
Wynne Armand, MD
Lung disease in smokers who don’t have COPD
Wynne Armand, MD
A monthly shot for opioid addiction: An option for some
Wynne Armand, MD
Guns and your health
Wynne Armand, MD
10 tips for mindful eating — just in time for the holidays
Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?
Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good — is combining steps and heart rate better?
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond
Zinc: What it does for the body, and the best food sources
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
