First published in 1975, the Harvard Health Letter was the foremost widely distributed health newsletter to the consumer marketplace. Drawing on the expertise of the physicians and researchers at Harvard MedicalSchool and its numerous affiliated teaching hospitals, this newsletter is an unparalleled source of authoritative health information, research news, and the latest developments in treatments and medications. Articles are reviewed and approved by an esteemed editorial board chaired by Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D., Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Senior Physician at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Currently serving more than 180,000 subscribers, the HARVARD HEALTH LETTER covers a wide range of health issues from diabetes to cardiac health, Alzheimer's disease, depression, preventive medicine, and much more. The articles are comprehensive yet clearly written and provide careful explanations of medical terminology and procedures. The information provided in each issue helps our readers make informed decisions about their health and well-being and the health of their families.