Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes
Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know
Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?
Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction
What happens during sleep — and how to improve it
How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?
Could biofeedback help your migraines?
What is autism spectrum disorder?
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
Staying Healthy
A vaccine that can prevent shingles
Heart Health
Normal weight, but big belly? That raises heart disease risk
Exercise & Fitness
The best types of exercise when you have hip or knee pain
Diseases & Conditions
Is your vision impaired? Tips to cope
Staying Healthy
Harvard study: Internet searches sometimes lead to the right diagnosis
Staying Healthy
Baby, it's cold inside
Staying Healthy
5 important blood tests beyond the basics
Diseases & Conditions
Pick up the pace for better walking with peripheral artery disease
Staying Healthy
Wearable fitness trackers may aid weight-loss efforts
Pain
Are home pain relief gadgets safe for use?
Pain
Chronic inflammation and your joints
Nutrition
Returning to restaurants — and to healthy eating
Diseases & Conditions
Need physical therapy? 3 key questions your PT will ask
Staying Healthy
Pandemic weight gain: Not your imagination
Cancer
Vitamin D supplements may reduce risk of invasive cancer
Staying Healthy
Are you taking too many supplements?
Pain
When pain slows your new walking regimen
Staying Healthy
Plant-based diet quality linked to lower stroke risk
Staying Healthy
Do-it-yourself assisted living
Staying Healthy
High-tech socialization: Is a robotic companion in your future?
Staying Healthy
Expand your healthy cooking oil choices
Staying Healthy
Mouth-watering summer fruits and vegetables to fill your plate
Heidi Godman
Simple, low-cost, low-tech brain training
Pain
5 unusual types of headaches
Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes
Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know
Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?
Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction
What happens during sleep — and how to improve it
How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?
Could biofeedback help your migraines?
What is autism spectrum disorder?
