Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?
Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good — is combining steps and heart rate better?
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond
Zinc: What it does for the body, and the best food sources
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
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
Staying Healthy
The big sleep problems
Heart Health
Heart problems and the heat: What to know and do
Staying Healthy
Acetaminophen might worsen high blood pressure
Exercise & Fitness
Ready, set, hike!
Staying Healthy
You don't say? Cracking the code
Mind & Mood
A high-fiber diet may reduce the risk of dementia
Diseases & Conditions
New recommendations for pneumococcal vaccination
Heart Health
How cardiology experts fight heart disease
Diseases & Conditions
Taking the air out of bloating
Diseases & Conditions
Lowering the volume of tinnitus
Mind & Mood
Take a cue for better memory recall
Exercise & Fitness
Strong legs help power summer activities: Hiking, biking, swimming, and more
Mind & Mood
New details about loneliness and dementia risk
Exercise & Fitness
Tune in to better video workouts
Diseases & Conditions
A look at psoriasis
Staying Healthy
Adding 10 extra minutes of daily activity linked to a longer life
Staying Healthy
Take melatonin supplements for sleep? Check your dosage
Staying Healthy
Do you need aspirin therapy?
Mind & Mood
Learning to right a wrong
Men's Health
Radiation for prostate cancer
Staying Healthy
You don’t say? The many colors of urine
Exercise & Fitness
Power your paddle sports with three great exercises
Exercise & Fitness
High levels of proteins may explain how exercise boosts the brain
Staying Healthy
Don't waste time (or money) on dietary supplements
Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?
Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good — is combining steps and heart rate better?
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond
Zinc: What it does for the body, and the best food sources
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
