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Health & Medicine
Online

The Sensitive Gut

Get relief from the pain and discomfort of dozens of digestive problems. Experts from Harvard Medical School explain in this online course how to ease or prevent GERD, acid reflux, dyspepsia, ulcers, IBS, constipation, diarrhea, gas and bloating, and more
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
in-vitro fertilization under a microscope.
Humanities
Online

Bioethics: The Law, Medicine, and Ethics of Reproductive Technologies and Genetics

An introduction to the study of bioethics and the application of legal and ethical reasoning.
Price
Free*
Duration
10 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Health educators.
Health & Medicine
Online

Program for Educators in Health Professions

The goal of the Harvard Macy Institute Program for Educators in Health Professions is to enhance the professional development of physicians, basic scientists and other healthcare professionals as educators.
Price
$6,800
Registration Deadline
Register by May 27
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Guidelines for Laboratory Design: Health and Safety Considerations

This applied program explores the needs of diverse stakeholders to ensure laboratories are safe, free of hazards, ergonomically sound, and environmentally friendly.
Price
$3,200
Registration Deadline
Register by May 5
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Health & Medicine
Online

Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs

Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Immuno-oncology

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
Hematology cells
Health & Medicine
Online Live

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's ASH Highlights

This activity is designed to educate hematologists, oncologists and other clinicians on new developments in the diagnosis and treatment of all blood cancers.  
Price
$75
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 24
Context of use for biomarkers.
Health & Medicine
Online

Biomarkers in Drug Development: Classification and Applications

Dive into the different FDA categories of biomarkers and discover how they are applied in drug development and patient care.
Price
$495
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

The Health Effects of Climate Change

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.
Price
Free*
Duration
7 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Rubbing from a stele depicting Confucius in the center.
Humanities
Online

China’s Political and Intellectual Foundations: From Sage Kings to Confucius

Learn about China’s origins, its integral early thinkers, and competing states and schools of thought.
Price
Free*
Duration
15 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Health Care Economics

Taught by Harvard Medical School faculty, Health Care Economics, a Harvard Online course, provides insights into the economic forces are shaping US health care.
Price
$1,600
Duration
6 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Opens May 27
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Health & Medicine
In-Person
Online Live

Conservative Kidney Management: Masterclass

Advance your expertise in conservative kidney management (CKM) by joining an immersive, interprofessional masterclass. Gain evidence-based insights, practical skills, and collaborative strategies to deliver high-quality, patient-centered CKM.
Price
$100
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 7
Nucelic Acid
Health & Medicine
Online

Nucleic Acid Therapeutics

This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and industry leaders about nucleic acid therapeutics.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Women on Boards: Getting On and Adding Value

This program will put you on the path towards attaining a board position in health care and related industries. Gain direction, tools, and approaches for attaining a seat on a board of directors and being a successful board member
Price
$3,800
Registration Deadline
Register by May 1
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Heart Failure Summit

Explore comprehensive, multidisciplinary strategies for managing heart failure—from outpatient care to advanced therapies—through expert-led sessions, case studies, and patient perspectives in this Harvard Medical School–accredited one-day summit.
Price
$100
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 30
Portrait of Empress Ci Xi
Humanities
Online

Invasions, Rebellions, and the Fall of Imperial China

An overview of modern Chinese history, including the fall of the Qing and the end of imperial China.
Price
Free*
Duration
15 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Exercise for bone strength
Health & Medicine
Online

Exercises for Bone Strength

Which exercises are best for better bones? This Harvard Medical School course will not just tell you; it will show you!
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Leadership Development for Physicians in Academic Health Centers

This program brings together physicians in administrative positions in academic health centers, report directly to the chair of their department, to study the critical leadership and management issues facing academic health centers.
Price
$11,200
Registration Deadline
Register by Sep 13
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Health & Medicine
Online

Health Care Leadership Essentials for Nurses

This self-paced leadership development program equips mid-level nurse managers with essential skills in performance management, negotiation, health care technology, resource management, quality improvement, and more. Start any time.
Price
$650
Registration Deadline
Available now
Stem cell
Health & Medicine
Online

Stem Cell Medicine: From Scientific Research to Patient Care

This intensive course, developed by the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), offers a comprehensive exploration of key topics in stem cell medicine.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
SMART
Health & Medicine
Online Live

Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) Program

Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) teaches self-care practices that help participants buffer daily stress, regain a sense of emotional control and enhance quality of life.
Price
$700
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 8
Education & Teaching
Online

Early Childhood Development: Global Strategies for Interventions

Examine best practices in child and family policies, advocacy, financing, and pathways to scale.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Cancer Genomics and Precision Oncology

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
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Health & Medicine
Online

HMX Physiology

Learn foundational concepts in physiology and see how the material is used in taking care of patients.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 24
Stretching
Health & Medicine
Online

Stretching and Flexibility Exercises

Doing simple stretching exercises just two or three times a week can dramatically help you increase flexibility, improve balance, and relieve pain caused by muscle and joint stiffness.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Pharmacology – Essentials

Understand the principles governing how drugs impact the body, and see how these concepts apply to the treatment and prevention of disease.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
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Health & Medicine
Online

Joint Pain Relief Workout

Pain can strike any joint in your body, from your shoulders, elbows, and wrists to your hips, knees, and ankles. Don’t take the pain sitting down; your best defense is exercise.
Price
$30
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Pharmacology – Essentials

Understand the principles governing how drugs impact the body, and see how these concepts apply to the treatment and prevention of disease.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 24
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Health & Medicine
Blended

Leadership Development for Physicians in Academic Health Centers

This program brings together physicians in administrative positions in academic health centers, report directly to the chair of their department, to study the critical leadership and management issues facing academic health centers.
Price
$9,500
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 27
Positive
Health & Medicine
Online

Positive Psychology

This step-by-step, powerful Harvard Health Publishing online course reveals a variety of research-proven techniques and exactly how to put them into practice.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now

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