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Howard E. LeWine, MD

Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing

Dr. Howard LeWine is a practicing internist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Chief Medical Editor at Harvard Health Publishing, and editor in chief of Harvard Men’s Health Watch.

Posts by Howard E. LeWine, MD

Is taking too much calcium unhealthy? featured image

Staying Healthy

Is taking too much calcium unhealthy?

Why do I have trouble swallowing? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Why do I have trouble swallowing?

What can I do about my

Men's Health

What can I do about my "dribbling"?

What kinds of cancer screenings should men get as they age? featured image

Cancer

What kinds of cancer screenings should men get as they age?

What causes a man's breasts to grow? featured image

Men's Health

What causes a man's breasts to grow?

Choosing the most beneficial blood thinner featured image

Heart Health

Choosing the most beneficial blood thinner

What is the carnivore diet? featured image

Nutrition

What is the carnivore diet?

What lifestyle changes can help me avoid prostate cancer? featured image

Men's Health

What lifestyle changes can help me avoid prostate cancer?

How to identify scabies — a contagious and uncomfortable skin condition caused by mites featured image

Diseases & Conditions

How to identify scabies — a contagious and uncomfortable skin condition caused by mites

Should I take a daily multivitamin? featured image

Staying Healthy

Should I take a daily multivitamin?

Green poop: What stool color can indicate about health featured image

Staying Healthy

Green poop: What stool color can indicate about health

What is creatine? Potential benefits and risks of this popular supplement featured image

Exercise & Fitness

What is creatine? Potential benefits and risks of this popular supplement

Is calcium in my diet bad for my heart? featured image

Heart Health

Is calcium in my diet bad for my heart?

Is alkaline water better? featured image

Staying Healthy

Is alkaline water better?

Do beta blockers interfere with exercise? featured image

Exercise & Fitness

Do beta blockers interfere with exercise?

What can I do about my

Staying Healthy

What can I do about my "beer belly"?

How can I reduce my number of daily medications? featured image

Staying Healthy

How can I reduce my number of daily medications?

Why do medical guidelines change frequently? featured image

Staying Healthy

Why do medical guidelines change frequently?

Do I need any more COVID vaccinations? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Do I need any more COVID vaccinations?

Should I worry about the side effects of proton-pump inhibitors? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Should I worry about the side effects of proton-pump inhibitors?

What is considered a healthy body fat percentage as you age? featured image

Staying Healthy

What is considered a healthy body fat percentage as you age?

Does my prostate cancer increase my risk for other cancers? featured image

Men's Health

Does my prostate cancer increase my risk for other cancers?

Did my diet cause my gallstones? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Did my diet cause my gallstones?

What can I do about my nasal drip? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

What can I do about my nasal drip?

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