Strength training over decades linked to longer life
Loneliness linked to cognitive decline and early death
Taking breaks from sitting to move around may lower cancer risk
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may lower the need for knee replacement
Senator's death calls attention to aortic dissection
Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?
Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories
Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments
American Cancer Society expands testing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
Jenette Restivo
Health Writer; Assistant Director for Digital Content Creation and Engagement, Harvard Health Publishing
Jenette Restivo is a Health Content Writer and Assistant Director for Digital Content Creation and Engagement at Harvard Health Publishing. Jenette is a media professional with a 15+ year-career creating strategic content for broadcast, nonprofits, and websites. Jenette started her career in health editing at About.com. She reported for the medical unit of ABC News, and was a producer/writer of health, science and other documentaries for television channels such as PBS, the Discovery Channel, and National Geographic. Jenette led communications efforts for a healthcare nonprofit called Primary Care Progress, and directed content strategy for the Children and Nature Network.
Posts by Jenette Restivo
Diet and nutrition
Creating balanced, healthy meals from low-calorie, nutrient-dense foods
Women's Health
Mastitis: What to do when your breasts are painfully inflamed
Diseases & Conditions
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Diet and nutrition
Low-carb snacks: Easy and healthy options for any time of day
Healthy aging and longevity
Do products that claim to stop snoring actually work?
Diet and nutrition
Low-carb foods: Nutritious choices for creating a sustainable diet that's lower in carbohydrates
Healthy aging and longevity
DNR: What is a do-not-resuscitate order?
Diet and nutrition
Myths and truths about vitamin C
Mind & Mood
Could couples therapy be right for you?
Pain
Sciatica: Gentle stretches to help relieve pain and improve mobility
Diseases & Conditions
What can cause blood in stool?
Healthy aging and longevity
Can a quick snooze help with energy and focus? The science behind power naps
Mind & Mood
Hoarding: What to know about this mental health disorder
Healthy aging and longevity
Digestive enzymes: How supplements like Lactaid and Beano can help with digestion
Diet and nutrition
Low-calorie snacks: Healthy, delicious, and satisfying options
Healthy aging and longevity
How to check for bed bugs - and what to do if you find them
Exercise and Fitness
An easy HIIT home workout for older adults
Exercise and Fitness
HIIT workouts for older adults: A guide to safe and effective high-intensity interval training
Exercise and Fitness
Calisthenics: An effective, low-frills way to stay fit
Diseases & Conditions
Vitiligo: Managing and living with this challenging skin condition
Healthy aging and longevity
Muscle loss and protein needs in older adults
Diseases & Conditions
Restless legs syndrome: Self-care strategies for mild RLS
Diseases & Conditions
How to get rid of a sinus headache
Diet and nutrition
Can you increase your metabolism?
Strength training over decades linked to longer life
Loneliness linked to cognitive decline and early death
Taking breaks from sitting to move around may lower cancer risk
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may lower the need for knee replacement
Senator's death calls attention to aortic dissection
Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?
Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories
Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments
American Cancer Society expands testing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
