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
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
Diseases & Conditions
More guidance on using the COVID-19 drug Paxlovid
Exercise & Fitness
Incentives help people become more active
Staying Healthy
Try this: Play dead
Men's Health
Reaching the climax
Exercise & Fitness
Taking the Presidential Physical Fitness Test
Nutrition
What are the differences between popular low-carb diets?
Pain
When walking becomes a pain
Staying Healthy
The pleasure dome
Staying Healthy
The big chill
Staying Healthy
Can you become a "super-ager"?
Mind & Mood
Blood test shows promise as simple test for Alzheimer's disease
Diseases & Conditions
COVID-19 vaccination may lower the risk for long COVID
Staying Healthy
Protect your eyes when playing pickleball
Exercise & Fitness
Try this: Get low with deep squats
Exercise & Fitness
3 kettlebell moves
Heart Health
How low should LDL cholesterol go?
Pain
The perception of pain
Men's Health
Time to stop active surveillance?
Diseases & Conditions
Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
Staying Healthy
Sleeping apart: Good for your sex life?
Exercise & Fitness
Take a Nordic walk
Mind & Mood
Drugs for Alzheimer's disease
Staying Healthy
10 habits for good health
Staying Healthy
Combining electronic cigarettes and counseling helps more smokers quit
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