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
Antidepressant may help manage irritable bowel syndrome symptoms
Diseases & Conditions
Strength training tied to smaller risk of knee osteoarthritis and pain later in life
Heart Health
Reducing sodium can help most people lower their blood pressure
Exercise & Fitness
Try this: Get jumping with plyometrics
Staying Healthy
Rinse, brush, floss, scrape, and repeat
Mind & Mood
Mood boosters
Staying Healthy
Get out of your slump
Heart Health
The big problem of ministrokes
Staying Healthy
Is it possible to prevent arthritis?
Diseases & Conditions
Shining light on night blindness
Staying Healthy
Time for your annual health review
Staying Healthy
Waist-to-hip ratio better than BMI in predicting future health issues
Nutrition
Prebiotics in plant-based foods may help control unhealthy eating
Mind & Mood
How to lower your dementia risk
Mind & Mood
Try this: How to change your negative thoughts
Exercise & Fitness
Everyday activities count as exercise, but intensity matters
Staying Healthy
Prepare for a fall
Heart Health
The lowdown on blood thinners
Staying Healthy
Take the Dry January challenge
Nutrition
How healthy is sugar alcohol?
Staying Healthy
Small pets are delightful, but some carry dangerous bacteria
Staying Healthy
Try this: Progressive muscle relaxation for sleep
Staying Healthy
Stay safe playing pickleball
Mind & Mood
A cure for the wintertime blues?
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
