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 鈥� but why?
Mastitis: What to do when your breasts are painfully inflamed
How 鈥� and why 鈥� 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, 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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Posts by Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Exercise & Fitness
Lifestyle changes are important even if you take medications
Men's Health
COVID-19: If you鈥檙e older and have chronic health problems, read this
Men's Health
OK, boomer: You鈥檙e not the only one who needs testing for hepatitis C
Men's Health
天博体育 Ad Watch: What鈥檚 being cleansed in a detox cleanse?
Nutrition
天博体育 Ad Watch: Are nutritional drinks actually good for you?
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Is there any good news about the coronavirus pandemic?
Staying Healthy
Time to redefine normal body temperature?
Men's Health
Can stress really make hair (or fur?) turn gray?
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Hands or feet asleep? What to do
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Good for your teeth, bad for your bones?
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Be careful where you get your news about coronavirus
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Is your cell phone dangerous to your health?
Medications
Are polypills and population-based treatment the next big things?
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
天博体育 Ad Watch: When marketing puts your health at risk
Medical Research
Why medical research keeps changing its mind
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
A new look at steroid injections for knee and hip osteoarthritis
Pain
Curcumin for arthritis: Does it really work?
Infectious diseases
HPV and cancer: The underappreciated connection
Healthy Eating
Plant-based diets are best鈥� or are they?
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
If you have migraines, put down your coffee and read this
Staying Healthy
天博体育 Ad Watch: How direct-to-consumer ads hook us
Diseases & Conditions
Can vaping damage your lungs? What we do (and don't) know
Staying Healthy
Do employee wellness programs actually work?
Staying Healthy
Are antibacterial products with triclosan fueling bacterial resistance?
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 鈥� but why?
Mastitis: What to do when your breasts are painfully inflamed
How 鈥� and why 鈥� 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
