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Holly Strawbridge
Former Editor, Harvard Health
Holly Strawbridge was the executive editor of the Harvard Heart Letter from May 2012 to June 2013.
Posts by Holly Strawbridge

Holly Strawbridge
Going gluten-free just because? Here’s what you need to know

Heart Health
Unlike death and taxes, cardiovascular disease may be avoided

Holly Strawbridge
Drug hazard information fades when prescription meds switch to OTC

Staying Healthy
Artificial sweeteners: sugar-free, but at what cost?

Heart Health
Heart attack can trigger PTSD

Heart Health
Some antibiotic, antifungal drugs don’t mix with warfarin

Heart Health
Link between calcium supplements and heart disease raises the question: Take them or toss them?

Heart Health
Wallets rejoice as Plavix goes generic
Recent Blog Articles

What to do if you think your child has the flu

When should you hire in-home help or health aides?

Small pets are delightful, but some carry dangerous bacteria

Want to reduce your risk of dementia? Get your hearing checked today

Veins are a key player in the body: Here's why

Do toddler formulas deliver on nutrition claims?

Holiday arguments brewing? Here's how to defuse them

What does a birth doula do?

Cellulitis: How long does it take to heal on legs?

21 spices for healthy holiday foods