Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?
Beef tallow, seed oils, and full-fat dairy: Are any of them heart-healthy?
Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments
Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories
American Cancer Society expands testing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution
Harvard study links ultra-processed foods to higher rates of cognitive decline, dementia
A guide to the DASH diet
Calorie deficit explained: Is it a safe, sustainable approach to weight loss?
Hope Ricciotti, MD
Editor at Large, Harvard Women's Health Watch
Dr. Hope A. Ricciotti is Editor at Large of Harvard Women’s Health Watch. She is an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School, and leads the department of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Posts by Hope Ricciotti, MD
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I have white spots on my nails?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can tongue scraping improve bad breath?
Diseases & Conditions
Why are my ankles swollen?
Women's Health
What's causing my vaginal symptoms?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can apple cider vinegar curb appetite?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I feel dizzy after a meal?
Women's Health
Why do I bleed after sex?
Diseases & Conditions
Could I have hypothyroidism?
Diseases & Conditions
Can a kidney stone go away on its own?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can mouth taping help my snoring?
Diseases & Conditions
Why is my heart rate high?
Diseases & Conditions
What causes brain freeze?
Healthy aging and longevity
Is biting my nails really that bad?
Healthy aging and longevity
What should I ask at my annual physical?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do my ears feel clogged?
Diseases & Conditions
What's that speck in my eye?
Diseases & Conditions
Why won't my hives go away?
Women's Health
Should I get genetic testing for breast cancer?
Women's Health
Why has my natural scent changed during perimenopause?
Women's Health
Why are my breasts sore?
Healthy aging and longevity
How high a fever is too high?
Healthy aging and longevity
Why does my arm hurt after I get a shot?
Diseases & Conditions
How can I tell if I have a concussion?
Pain
What triggers weather-related joint pain?
Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?
Beef tallow, seed oils, and full-fat dairy: Are any of them heart-healthy?
Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments
Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories
American Cancer Society expands testing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution
Harvard study links ultra-processed foods to higher rates of cognitive decline, dementia
A guide to the DASH diet
Calorie deficit explained: Is it a safe, sustainable approach to weight loss?
