Recent Articles
An action plan to fight unhealthy inflammation
How to treat spider bites and when you need to see your doctor
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation as effective as longer-term treatments
Lost a tooth? What to know about dental implants
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Evidence-based uses and unproven claims
Gatorade. Liquid IV. Do you need extra electrolytes?
Sexual violence can cast a long shadow on health
Daniel Pendick
Former Executive Editor, Harvard Men's Health Watch
Daniel Pendick is a former executive editor of Harvard Men’s Health Watch. He previously served as editor and chief writer for the Cleveland Clinic Men’s Health Advisor and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine’s Focus On Healthy Aging. Dan earned a master of arts degree in the history of science and medicine from the University of Wisconsin in 1992, and was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT in 1998–99. He is also a lecturer in the Professional Writing Program at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he teaches the next generation of physicians and biomedical researchers how to communicate more effectively with each other and the general public.
Posts by Daniel Pendick
Daniel Pendick
Acupuncture is worth a try for chronic pain
Daniel Pendick
Can’t touch this: “Latex-free” labels are misleading
Mind & Mood
7 common causes of forgetfulness
Heart Health
High calcium intake from supplements linked to heart disease in men
Daniel Pendick
Rub-on pain reliever can ease arthritis discomfort
Daniel Pendick
Sleep drug dosage change aims to avoid daytime drowsiness
Daniel Pendick
Aspirin’s heart benefits trump possible small risk of macular degeneration
Daniel Pendick
Mental strain helps maintain a healthy brain
Heart Health
Restless legs linked to broken hearts
Cancer
Global cancer research database reveals what you can do to lower your risk
Heart Health
Increase in heart attack risk after joint surgery low but persistent
Men's Health
Harvard expert urges caution for use of new prostate cancer test
Daniel Pendick
Gene may explain why some smokers must fight to quit
Staying Healthy
6 healthy protein choices when cutting back on red meat
Men's Health
A new option for orgasm problems in men
Men's Health
Breast cancer in men: uncommon, but catching it early is vital
Cancer
Laxative-free colonoscopy on the way?
Cancer
New guidelines help cancer survivors exercise and eat better
Recent Articles
An action plan to fight unhealthy inflammation
How to treat spider bites and when you need to see your doctor
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation as effective as longer-term treatments
Lost a tooth? What to know about dental implants
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Evidence-based uses and unproven claims
Gatorade. Liquid IV. Do you need extra electrolytes?
Sexual violence can cast a long shadow on health
