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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

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

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How to choose period products

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Have a gas stove? How to reduce pollution that may harm health

Staying Healthy
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Staying Healthy
Air pollution: How to reduce harm to your health

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Pills and the planet: Environmentally-friendly steps for your medicine cabinet

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Fatty liver disease: What it is and what to do about it

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Travel tips: What you need to know before, during, and after you go abroad

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Heat related illness: How to keep your cool

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Keeping carbon monoxide out of your home

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Frozen (the cold will bother you…)

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H. pylori, a true stomach “bug”: Who should doctors test and treat?

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What’s the best way to quit smoking?

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Lung disease in smokers who don’t have COPD

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A monthly shot for opioid addiction: An option for some

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Guns and your health

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Recent Blog Articles

What to do if you think your child has the flu

When should you hire in-home help or health aides?

Small pets are delightful, but some carry dangerous bacteria

Want to reduce your risk of dementia? Get your hearing checked today

Veins are a key player in the body: Here's why

Do toddler formulas deliver on nutrition claims?

Holiday arguments brewing? Here's how to defuse them

What does a birth doula do?

Cellulitis: How long does it take to heal on legs?

21 spices for healthy holiday foods