
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?

Mastitis: What to do when your breasts are painfully inflamed

How � and why � to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals

UTI in older women: Why postmenopausal women are susceptible to urinary tract infection, and what to do about it

Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Senior Faculty Editor, Ì첩ÌåÓý Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Ì첩ÌåÓý 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 Ì첩ÌåÓý Publishing.
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Posts by Robert H. Shmerling, MD

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

Mind & Mood
Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?

Exercise & Fitness
Counting steps is good � is combining steps and heart rate better?

Diseases & Conditions
Measles is making a comeback: Can we stop it?

Staying Healthy
Alcohol and your health: Risks, benefits, and controversies

Diseases & Conditions
Medication side effects: What are your options?

Diseases & Conditions
Ever hear of tonsil stones?

Diseases & Conditions
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Nutrition
Is the portfolio diet the best diet ever?

Staying Healthy
The popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters is soaring, but are they safe?

Diseases & Conditions
Mpox is back: What to know and do

Staying Healthy
Are you getting health care you don't need?

Cancer
Do tattoos cause lymphoma?

Staying Healthy
Ever read your medical record? Here's why you should

Staying Healthy
Health care should improve your health, right?

Nutrition
The cicadas are here: How's your appetite?

Diseases & Conditions
Is there a good side to drug side effects?

Diseases & Conditions
A bird flu primer: What to know and do

Women's Health
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Staying Healthy
Your amazing parathyroid glands

Staying Healthy
Can AI answer medical questions better than your doctor?

Staying Healthy
How well do you worry about your health?

Staying Healthy
Does drinking water before meals really help you lose weight?

Diseases & Conditions
Why do your prescription drugs cost so much?

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?

Mastitis: What to do when your breasts are painfully inflamed

How � and why � to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals

UTI in older women: Why postmenopausal women are susceptible to urinary tract infection, and what to do about it