
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 � and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

Plantar warts: Options for treating this common foot condition

Cancer survivorship: What comes next after treatment

Nutritional yeast: Does this savory, vegan seasoning pack a nutritional punch?

Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out

Two jobs may lower the odds of dying from Alzheimer's disease � but why?

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

Nutrition
Jump-start a healthier New Year with four holiday eating tips

Staying Healthy
Muscle pain in statin users is probably not caused by the drug

Staying Healthy
Poor physical function may predict cardiovascular disease

Diseases & Conditions
Gout linked with risk for heart attack and stroke

Staying Healthy
You don't say? Myths about teeth

Men's Health
Can supplements improve your prostate health?

Staying Healthy
Fabulous fiber

Heart Health
The inside story on pacemakers

Staying Healthy
The real power of placebos

Staying Healthy
Don't be the fall guy

Staying Healthy
Should you get an over-the-counter hearing aid?
Mind & Mood
Building a "cognitive reserve" offers brain protection in old age

Exercise & Fitness
Rethinking cardio exercise

Staying Healthy
You don't say? A matter of taste

Mind & Mood
Cutting back on ultra-processed foods linked with lower dementia risk
Staying Healthy
Physical therapy as good as surgery for healing knee meniscal tears

Cancer
The latest in cancer treatments

Staying Healthy
Tracking blood pressure at home

Staying Healthy
Taking it slow

Pain
Drug-free solutions for pain

Staying Healthy
You don't say? Is there anything right about being left-handed?

Diseases & Conditions
Enhanced flu vaccine suggested for older adults

Heart Health
Heart health guidelines get updated

Pain
Certain medications are better than others for managing spine pain

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 � and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

Plantar warts: Options for treating this common foot condition

Cancer survivorship: What comes next after treatment

Nutritional yeast: Does this savory, vegan seasoning pack a nutritional punch?

Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out

Two jobs may lower the odds of dying from Alzheimer's disease � but why?