Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
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
Healthy aging and longevity
The latest in medical alert systems
Healthy aging and longevity
Do these activities hurt your knees?
Healthy aging and longevity
Decoding medication instructions
Healthy aging and longevity
Hidden causes of weight gain
Healthy aging and longevity
What color is your tongue? What's healthy, what's not?
Mind & Mood
Steps to spot the signs of hoarding
Healthy aging and longevity
3 group housing trends for the 60 and older set
Exercise and Fitness
Exercise tied to reduced risks of dying from flu or pneumonia
Cancer
Early breast cancer survival rates increasing
Healthy aging and longevity
Men, women, and red meat risk: Maybe both sexes should put down the burger
Heart Health
Is your home blood pressure monitor accurate?
Ear, nose, and throat
Ways to regain your sense of smell
Healthy aging and longevity
How to avoid this common pickleball injury
Women's Health
FDA approves first drug designed to treat hot flashes
Pain
Surprising causes of neck pain
Healthy aging and longevity
Study finds dog walking injuries are increasing
Healthy aging and longevity
More evidence that aging might be reversible
Healthy aging and longevity
Don't get duped: Here's how to avoid online pharmacy risks
Respiratory health
Why are you coughing at night?
Healthy aging and longevity
The secret to finding a primary care provider: Be flexible
Exercise and Fitness
3 strategies for safer home workouts
Mind & Mood
Denial: How it hurts, how it helps, and how to cope
Exercise and Fitness
Orienteering: Great exercise and better thinking skills?
Pain
Time for a new knee? Ask these questions first
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet