Health & Medicine Courses

This five-day course provides an authoritative update on the specialized clinical management of older adults.

This applied program explores the needs of diverse stakeholders to ensure laboratories are safe, free of hazards, ergonomically sound, and environmentally friendly.

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

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

Overhaul your diet and nutrition with a simple, 6-week plan assembled by Harvard experts.

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.

Examine best practices in child and family policies, advocacy, financing, and pathways to scale.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

Explore recent advances in gene therapy and learn about the implications for patient care.

Learn financial management and control, and how to interact more effectively with finance personnel.

A review of concepts and up-to-date techniques in molecular diagnostics that will delve into the appropriate use of molecular assays for different tumor types.

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.

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

Which exercises are best for better bones? This Harvard Medical School course will not just tell you; it will show you!

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.

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.

The successful implementation of AI solutions in clinical practice requires teams that are skilled in multiple disciplines, including data science, user-centered design, subject-matter expertise, change management, and more. However, the health care field

The proven advice in this essential course can help you lose weight safely—without gimmick diets. Even more important, Harvard’s nutrition experts explain how to keep the weight you lose from coming back.

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

This Harvard Macy Institute course supports health care professionals as they adapt new technologies and approaches into the learning environment for pre-clinical, clinical and post-graduate learners.

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.

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

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

Learn foundational concepts in immunology and gain a basis for understanding a broad range of medical conditions.

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.

The Clinical Care for Autistic Adults course, is led by nationally recognized experts, with extensive expertise caring for adults with autism.

Transform educational environments by mastering the integration of emerging technologies and generative AI to drive learning and innovation.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

The new Foundations of Palliative Care course, offered through the Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care, will provide a focused approach for entering the practice of palliative care.