Health Courses

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

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

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Explore the interplay between disease and human populations by gaining practical insight into mechanisms for disease control and population health management through worldwide examples, and examine key concepts.

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

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

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

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

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.

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.

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

This 12-week online program equips participants with evidence-based strategies to integrate neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and personal well-being into their leadership for more resilient, sustainable performance.

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.

This 14-week online program is designed to equip wellness and health professionals with the knowledge and strategies to integrate evidence-based women’s health insights with lifestyle and coaching practices that drive sustainable behavior change.

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

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

Equipping clinicians with an up‑to‑date, comprehensive understanding of stem cell–based approaches for Parkinson’s disease, including biological rationale, current trial outcomes, comparison with existing therapies, and guidance for evidence.

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

This 14-week online program equips participants with evidence-based knowledge and practical strategies to navigate nutrition, lifestyle medicine, and women’s health across midlife and beyond.

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

To address your physical fitness needs, you’ll want a mix of aerobic, strength training, and balance exercises. Learn how to create an effective workout plan in this special online course.

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.