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Howard E. LeWine, MD
Chief Medical Editor, 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.
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Hypothyroidism
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Body Lice
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Breast Cancer
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Heel Pain

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Graves' eye disease (Graves' ophthalmopathy)
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Somatic Symptom Disorder
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Major Depression
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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Phobia
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Thrombotic Stroke

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Esophagitis
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Altitude Sickness
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Thromboembolism (Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism)
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Howard E. LeWine, MD
Getting closer to understanding how exercise keeps brains young

Howard E. LeWine, MD
Quitting smoking doesn’t have to mean big weight gain

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Bypass surgery an “uncommon” cause of memory loss, cognitive decline

Howard E. LeWine, MD
Hidden cancer rarely causes out-of-the-blue clots in the bloodstream

Heart Health
Sweet dreams: eating chocolate prevents heart disease

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Ticks can transmit a new Lyme-like disease

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Can hospice care reduce depression in the bereaved?

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Grip strength may provide clues to heart health

Cancer
Switching to a fiber-rich diet may lower colon cancer risk in blacks
Recent Blog Articles

Do toddler formulas deliver on nutrition claims?

Holiday arguments brewing? Here's how to defuse them

What does a birth doula do?

Cellulitis: How long does it take to heal on legs?

21 spices for healthy holiday foods

What to do when driving skills decline

A tough question: When should an older driver stop driving?

3 ways to create community and counter loneliness

Opill: Is this new birth control pill right for you?

Do children get migraine headaches? What parents need to know