Recent Blog Articles
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline
Concussion in children: What to know and do
What color is your tongue? What's healthy, what's not?
Your amazing parathyroid glands
When — and how — should you be screened for colon cancer?
Heidi Godman
Executive Editor, Harvard Health Letter
Heidi Godman is the executive editor of the Harvard Health Letter. Before coming to the Health Letter, she was an award-winning television news anchor and medical reporter for 25 years. Heidi was named a journalism fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, and has been honored by the Associated Press, the American Heart Association, the Wellness Community, and other organizations for outstanding medical reporting. Heidi holds a bachelor of science degree in journalism from West Virginia University.
Posts by Heidi Godman
Heidi Godman
Big problems for big toe joints
Heidi Godman
Frozen treats: Navigating the options
Heidi Godman
Should you try kettlebells?
Heidi Godman
Grieving? Don’t overlook potential side effects
Heidi Godman
Multigenerational fitness parks
Heidi Godman
Dietary rut? 5 ways to snap out of it
Heidi Godman
Digestive enzyme supplements for heartburn?
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Can DNA markers predict aging?
Exercise & Fitness
Returning to an old exercise routine? Here’s what you need to know
Heidi Godman
Don’t let allergy season catch you off guard
Heidi Godman
A fix for dry eyes
Heidi Godman
A healthy lifestyle may help you sidestep Alzheimer’s
Exercise & Fitness
Beating osteoarthritis knee pain: Beyond special shoes
Heidi Godman
What to do when blood test results are not quite “normal”
Heidi Godman
What to do when blood test results are not quite "normal"
Heidi Godman
Pressed coffee is going mainstream — but should you drink it?
Heidi Godman
The latest ways to relieve the burden of decision-making at life’s end
Heidi Godman
Retail health clinics: The pros and cons
Exercise & Fitness
Can digital fitness trackers get you moving?
Heidi Godman
Use sunglasses for vision protection starting at an early age
Heidi Godman
New hospital ratings evaluate delivery of “typical care”
Heidi Godman
Hospitalization after fainting can do more harm than good
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Vegetarian diet linked to lower colon cancer risk
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Cocoa: a sweet treat for the brain?
Recent Blog Articles
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline
Concussion in children: What to know and do
What color is your tongue? What's healthy, what's not?
Your amazing parathyroid glands
When — and how — should you be screened for colon cancer?
