Fast-walking "super-movers" may have sharper brains as they age
Healthy breakfast ideas to support energy and metabolism
Greek yogurt: Health benefits, protein content, and how to choose the best option
Harvard study: Early sweet-drink habits tied to high blood pressure later in life
How to save money on medication
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Newly approved pill cuts LDL cholesterol levels by more than half
C-reactive protein: Should healthy people be tested for it?
PRP injection for knee osteoarthritis: Does it work?
Strength training over decades linked to longer life
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
Healthy aging and longevity
Should I stop cracking my knuckles?
Healthy aging and longevity
What do food freshness labels really mean?
Diseases & Conditions
Could I have lactose intolerance?
Women's Health
What symptoms should I report to my gynecologist?
Women's Health
Should I use vaginal probiotics?
Diseases & Conditions
How can I stop grinding my teeth when I'm asleep?
Diseases & Conditions
When is a sleep study needed?
Diseases & Conditions
Why does my eyelid twitch?
Diseases & Conditions
Can stress trigger hiccups?
Healthy aging and longevity
Why do I burn even if I'm slathered in sunscreen?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I itch more at night?
Healthy aging and longevity
How can I heal my dry hands?
Diseases & Conditions
Could stress be making my acid reflux worse?
Diseases & Conditions
Why do I need to urinate right when I get home?
Women's Health
Can the COVID-19 vaccine affect menstruation?
Diseases & Conditions
Is there help for my dry eyes?
Women's Health
How can I reduce lasting menopausal symptoms?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can I skip colonoscopies after age 75?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can my phone and other devices interfere with my pacemaker?
Women's Health
Are bioidentical hormones superior to hormone medications?
Heart Health
Is there such a thing as a silent stroke?
Diseases & Conditions
Should we use rapid COVID tests before gatherings?
Healthy aging and longevity
Could high calcium intake damage my heart?
Diet and nutrition
What are postbiotics?
Fast-walking "super-movers" may have sharper brains as they age
Healthy breakfast ideas to support energy and metabolism
Greek yogurt: Health benefits, protein content, and how to choose the best option
Harvard study: Early sweet-drink habits tied to high blood pressure later in life
How to save money on medication
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Newly approved pill cuts LDL cholesterol levels by more than half
C-reactive protein: Should healthy people be tested for it?
PRP injection for knee osteoarthritis: Does it work?
Strength training over decades linked to longer life
