Health Courses

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.

This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and industry leaders about nucleic acid therapeutics.

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

Learn from the Harvard specialists offering clear explanations of symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for prostate cancer, BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia), erectile dysfunction and other worrisome conditions experienced by men.

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program helps leaders effect positive change by learning to turn patient data into actionable, transformable knowledge.

Understand advances in drug discovery and development and how new therapeutics are developed.

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.

Learning about the process of clinical drug development has important implications for anyone working in health care and related sectors.

Dive into the mechanisms of action and exciting applications of new FDA-approved genetic medicines.

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program provides advanced training in health care research and methods.

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.

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

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.

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.

This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and industry leaders about nucleic acid therapeutics.

Learn the anatomy basic to understanding five musculoskeletal injuries commonly seen in primary care medicine and orthopedic clinical specialty practice. Follow hypothetical patients from injury to operating room.

Learn about immune tolerance and how it can be harnessed to treat various conditions.

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

Explore the ways in which CRISPR is disrupting sectors across the economy with Harvard VPAL.

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

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

This online course from Harvard Health Publishing brings you information from Harvard experts on staying mentally sharp as you age. 

Explore the opportunities and difficulties facing widespread adoption of digital technologies in health care.

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

Learn about innovative immunological therapies approved by the FDA from 2021 through 2023 for the treatment of a number of chronic diseases.

Struggling to get your energy level back to where it used to be? Fighting fatigue more often than you'd care to admit? The 75 lessons in our lively course will lead you to the secrets of recharging your energy level.

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.

Discover the best ways to treat 18 common skin conditions, protect against skin cancer, prevent premature skin aging, rejuvenate aging skin and more!

Learn about developments in the creation of vaccines. 

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.