Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes
Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know
Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?
Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction
What happens during sleep 鈥� and how to improve it
How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?
Could biofeedback help your migraines?
What is autism spectrum disorder?
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Senior Faculty Editor, 天博体育 Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, 天博体育 Publishing
Dr. Robert H. Shmerling is the former clinical chief of the division of rheumatology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and is a current member of the corresponding faculty in medicine at Harvard Medical School. As a practicing rheumatologist for over 30 years, Dr. Shmerling engaged in a mix of patient care, teaching, and research. His research interests center on diagnostic studies in patients with musculoskeletal symptoms, and rheumatic and autoimmune diseases. He has published research regarding infectious arthritis, medical ethics, and diagnostic test performance in rheumatic disease. Having retired from patient care in 2019, Dr. Shmerling now works as a senior faculty editor for 天博体育 Publishing.
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Healthcare Disparities
Blood donations are down 鈥� so why restrict blood donors by sexual orientation?
Diseases & Conditions
Should you be tested for inflammation?
Nutrition
Can vitamin D supplements prevent autoimmune disease?
Staying Healthy
Why all the buzz about inflammation 鈥� and just how bad is it?
Diseases & Conditions
天博体育 Ad Watch: A blood thinner winner?
Staying Healthy
Could cataract surgery protect against dementia?
Diseases & Conditions
Does the sex of your surgeon matter? A new study says yes
Diseases & Conditions
Can ALS be caused by traumatic brain injury?
Mind & Mood
Tics and TikTok: Can social media trigger illness?
Pain
If you have knee pain, telehealth may help
Staying Healthy
Are poinsettias, mistletoe, or holly plants dangerous?
Pain
Got back pain? Can virtual reality provide real pain relief?
Diseases & Conditions
天博体育 Ad Watch: An upbeat ad for a psoriasis treatment
Staying Healthy
Time to stock up on zinc?
Staying Healthy
Careful! Health news headlines can be deceiving
Staying Healthy
Preparing for the holidays? Don't forget rapid tests for COVID-19
Staying Healthy
Can vaping help you quit smoking?
Staying Healthy
Thinking about COVID booster shots? Here's what to know
Staying Healthy
What happened to trusting medical experts?
Diseases & Conditions
Is metformin a wonder drug?
Staying Healthy
天博体育 Ad Watch: Can a wearable device reduce stress?
Diseases & Conditions
Wondering how much your medical care will cost? New rules could help
Diseases & Conditions
Remember the flu? Yep, it's that time again
Staying Healthy
Unvaccinated and misunderstood? Let's talk
Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes
Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know
Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?
Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction
What happens during sleep 鈥� and how to improve it
How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?
Could biofeedback help your migraines?
What is autism spectrum disorder?
