
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

Mind & Mood
Midlife ADHD? Coping strategies that can help

Nutrition
3 easy ways to eat a healthier diet

Nutrition
21 spices for healthy holiday foods

Nutrition
Quarantine snacking fixer-upper

Heidi Godman
How to cope when a loved one is depressed, suicidal, or manic

Staying Healthy
Mediterranean diet linked to lower inflammation, healthy aging

Diseases & Conditions
Top 7 reasons you have a headache

Men's Health
Have a headache? The top 7 triggers

Mind & Mood
Apps to keep us connected in a time of social distancing

Exercise & Fitness
Is it too late to save your posture?

Heidi Godman
Can your CPAP make you sick?

Nutrition
Avoiding nuts and seeds for better gut health? You shouldn’t

Staying Healthy
Caregiver nation: New tools to manage a family member's health as well as your own

Exercise & Fitness
Simplify your workout with lap swimming

Heidi Godman
Trouble reading? Try these workarounds

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?

Heidi Godman
Can DNA markers predict aging?

Exercise & Fitness
Returning to an old exercise routine? Here’s what you need to know

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?