Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
Beyond statins: New ways to lower LDL cholesterol
Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking?
For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices
What is a cardioversion procedure?
Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve
Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half
Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure
VO2 max: What it is and how you can improve it
Heidi Godman
Managing Director
Heidi Godman directs all news gathering for Harvard Health Publishing, and also directs the curation and production of HHP's four monthly subscription publications (the Harvard Health Letter, Harvard Heart Letter, Harvard Men's Health Watch, and Harvard Women's Health Watch). Previously, Heidi served as the executive editor of the Harvard Health Letter. She was also an award-winning television news anchor and medical reporter.
Posts by Heidi Godman
Diseases & Conditions
Is this common skin problem overlooked?
Pain
Study suggests risks outweigh benefits of a widely used prescription painkiller
Healthy aging and longevity
Pickleball-related eye injuries increasing
Healthy aging and longevity
Can eye drops restore your close-up vision?
Exercise and Fitness
6 mistakes that sabotage your workout
Mind & Mood
Fuzzy memory? Try these strategies
Healthy aging and longevity
The incontinence tool kit
Diseases & Conditions
Tips to cope when hearing hurts
Heart Health
The hidden heart danger of insufficient sleep
Healthy aging and longevity
Improve your balance with tai chi this winter
Diet and nutrition
Can you take a break from healthy eating?
Healthy aging and longevity
Urgent care clinics linked to unnecessary prescriptions
Diseases & Conditions
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) tied to heart problems
Cancer
How many servings of cruciferous vegetables should you eat to fight colon cancer?
Healthy aging and longevity
The complicated risks of simple cold remedies
Healthy aging and longevity
Mediterranean and plant-based diets might keep you regular
Heart Health
The heart attack and stroke emergency playbook
Exercise and Fitness
A quick shoulder workout you can do at home
article
How accurate is information from your online health support group?
Diseases & Conditions
An emerging trend for cataract surgery
Diseases & Conditions
Surgery may have an edge over injections for carpal tunnel syndrome
Diet and nutrition
6 new terms for healthy eating
Heart Health
Cardiac rehab appears to help people with atrial fibrillation
Heart Health
Marijuana linked to doubled risk of cardiovascular death
Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
Beyond statins: New ways to lower LDL cholesterol
Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking?
For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices
What is a cardioversion procedure?
Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve
Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half
Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure
VO2 max: What it is and how you can improve it