Health & Medicine Courses

  This online course from Harvard Health Publishing helps demystify the way your brain works and gives you strategies to boost your memory.

The encouragement and practical advice offered by Harvard Medical School experts in this course will help you understand the many faces of depression.

This course will help leaders of health care organizations develop the skills needed to realize the value of AI in health care and advance their careers through demonstrating leadership in digital transformation of health care.

This easy-to-follow online course to help you better manage diabetes through a healthy diet combined with lifestyle choices like regular exercise.

Why should we care about Confucius? Explore ancient Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political theory to challenge your assumptions of what it means to be happy, live a meaningful life, and change the world.

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.

Enhance your clinical expertise with General Medicine for Specialists, a unique course that delivers expert-led updates across a wide range of medical topics beyond your specialty.

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

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

The Building a Life of Wellness: The Science of Fostering Happiness and Health Span program blends the latest research on well-being with evidence-based techniques to cultivate and sustain long-term relationships, which supports health and wellness.

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

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 advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.

Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today.

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

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.

This program brings together chairs of major clinical departments in teaching hospitals for intensive and systematic study of the leadership and management issues facing chairs, their departments, and teaching hospitals.

Improve your strength, flexibility, balance, and posture by learning the easy and effective exercises demonstrated in this interactive course.

This intensive course, developed by the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), offers a comprehensive exploration of key topics in stem cell medicine.

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.

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

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.

Learn how to attain the amazingly wide host of health benefits for both body and mind through the ancient practice of Tai Chi. This easy-to-follow course features 20 Tai Chi video demonstrations.

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

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

This learning journey offers an all-encompassing, in-depth exploration of digital transformation and AI in health care, enabling professionals to acquire new knowledge and develop advanced skills.

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

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.

Anyone dealing with urinary and/or fecal incontinence will learn in this course about causes and symptoms as well as diagnosis options and best treatments. Discover, too, a host of effective preventive measures that can enhance your quality of life.