Health Courses

Discover how pathogen genomics informs public health decisions and practice.

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 the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

Learn about the immunological principles of allergic diseases, including asthma, food allergies, and atopic dermatitis, and explore how these conditions can be treated and prevented.

Explore the intricate dynamics that shape the U.S. health care payer landscape, including the roles of private insurers, government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, ACA-sponsored state exchanges, and self-pay options.

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

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

Examine how social determinants shape health outcomes for individuals and communities, and delve into various social, economic, and environmental factors that impact health disparities and inequalities.

In partnership with the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, this course will help you deliver high-quality health care to all through organizational change.

Access to healthcare services is critical – but is it enough?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

In partnership with the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, this course will help you deliver high-quality health care to all through organizational change.

This Harvard Medical School online course brings you the confidence and know-how to help you meet the unique physical, emotional and financial needs of your loved one.

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

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

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

Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs.

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.

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

Join Harvard Medical School faculty Dr. Luana Marques to use applied psychology to build personal resilience with five science-driven skills.