Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
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
New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain
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
Exercise and Fitness
Exercises to try in the pool right now
Pain
Time for a new knee? Ask these questions first
Diseases & Conditions
Harvard study: Ditching sugary drinks tied to reduced diabetes complications
Mind & Mood
Even a little socializing is linked to longevity
Heart Health
Can a smart watch detect early risks for certain heart problems?
Healthy aging and longevity
Start vetting your supplements
Diseases & Conditions
Tips for getting used to over-the-counter hearing aids
Healthy aging and longevity
Better together: The many benefits of walking with friends
Diseases & Conditions
Irregular sleep patterns linked to atherosclerosis
Healthy aging and longevity
Blood pressure measurements vary widely at the doctor's office
Diseases & Conditions
Coping with recurring vertigo
Healthy aging and longevity
The best sun-protective clothing
Healthy aging and longevity
3 types of therapists to help you improve daily function
Diseases & Conditions
Advances in varicose vein treatment
Healthy aging and longevity
Harvard-led study: Yoga fights frailty
Mind & Mood
Dementia: Coping with common, sometimes distressing behaviors
Healthy aging and longevity
Caregivers: You deserve a break
Healthy aging and longevity
Gardening may bring a harvest of health benefits
Mind & Mood
Can a healthy lifestyle ward off memory decline?
Heart Health
Appreciating golf's cardiovascular perks
Healthy aging and longevity
Get more out of your daily walk
Healthy aging and longevity
Preparing your feet for summer
Healthy aging and longevity
Tools that help when it's hard to see
Healthy aging and longevity
Where can you go for blood work?
Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
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
New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain