Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
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
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
Pain
Typing and tapping despite hand pain
Healthy aging and longevity
Smart questions to ask about a new prescription
Diseases & Conditions
Taking an aging parent to the doctor? 10 helpful tips
Exercise and Fitness
The most common exercise among people with arthritis
Mind & Mood
Drinking both coffee and tea linked to lower risks for stroke and dementia
Healthy aging and longevity
Two common shoulder injuries and how to avoid them
Mind & Mood
Shield your brain from decline
Healthy aging and longevity
Difficulty seeing at night? Try these tips to cope
Diet and nutrition
Fighting inflammation with food
Healthy aging and longevity
Should you monitor this chronic inflammation marker?
Heart Health
A new way to detect dangerous blood clots
Exercise and Fitness
Five hours of weekly exercise linked to fewer cancer cases
Mind & Mood
Seeing red? 4 steps to try before responding
Heart Health
Salt substitute associated with lower rates of stroke, death
Diseases & Conditions
Progress toward over-the-counter hearing aids
Mind & Mood
Tooth loss associated with cognitive impairment, dementia
article
Tips to help you stay on your cholesterol drug
Digestive Health
The dos and don'ts of managing diverticular disease
Healthy aging and longevity
Essential nutrients your body needs for building bone
Healthy aging and longevity
Watch out for these balance busters
Diseases & Conditions
The heel problem that threatens your mobility
Healthy aging and longevity
Gift giving for family or friends in assisted living
Mind & Mood
How much sleep keeps cognitive decline at bay?
Healthy aging and longevity
Harvard study: Healthy diet associated with lower COVID-19 risk and severity
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
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
