General Courses

Learn foundational concepts in genetics and gain new insight into the rapidly evolving field of genomics.

Learn how drugs and other therapeutics are used in the treatment and prevention of diseases and disorders.

Reimagine global health problems with some of the leading global health thinkers and actors through a case-based biosocial framework.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

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.

Don’t leave teaming up to chance. Create better teamwork through science.

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.

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.

Learn key concepts in genetics, with an emphasis on genetic variation and inheritance of disease.

Learn about developments in the creation of vaccines. 

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.

Learn foundational concepts in biochemistry and gain a new appreciation for how this field applies to human health and disease.

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.

Learn foundational concepts in physiology and see how the material is used in taking care of patients.

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program equips surgeons with the skills, strategies and confidence to take on greater leadership roles. 

Inflammation is a key sign your body is fighting off infection or healing from an injury, but chronic inflammation may cause serious problems. Three out of every five people around the world die from a disease linked to inflammation.

This is a Harvard Medical School online executive education program designed to provide business leaders with the knowledge, tools and strategies to design and implement technology-enabled change initiatives in health care.

Dive into the different FDA categories of biomarkers and discover how they are applied in drug development and patient care.

The Global Health Care Leaders Program (GHLP) is a multi-modular global program that aims to bring together the most important topics defining the future of health care industry for the leaders who will lead the charge.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

Gain insight into the sources of back pain through this course. Harvard Health Publishing will provide strategies on how to successfully overcome and eliminate back pain.

In this Harvard Health Publishing course you will gain the tools to control your blood pressure and cut your risk of heart attack and stroke in half.

Learn about advances in interpreting biomedical signals and the use of machine learning and deep learning to aid in analysis and diagnosis.

This Harvard Medical School six-month, application-based certificate program provides the essential skill sets and fundamental knowledge required to begin or expand your clinical research career.

Learn about the advances in artificial intelligence that are transforming the use of natural language processing.

This course will discuss specific examples of “non-oncology” drugs prescribed for co-morbidities such as hypertension or anxiety,  which may have unexpected effects on tumor growth.

Understand the principles governing how drugs impact the body, and see how these concepts apply to the treatment and prevention of disease.

This Harvard Medical School six-month, application-based certificate program aims to provide high-impact, evidence-based education for medical faculty and health care professionals.

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.