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Julie Corliss

Executive Editor, Harvard Heart Letter

Julie Corliss has been the executive editor of the Harvard Heart Letter since 2013. She also writes for the Harvard Health Letter, Harvard Women’s Health Watch, and Harvard Men’s Health Watch, as well as for Harvard Health Publishing’s flagship website. Julie’s work has been published by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, UptoDate, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Bulletin, and the Massachusetts Medical Society. Julie is co-author of Break Through Your Set Point: How to Finally Lose the Weight You Want and Keep it Off. Julie earned a BA in biology from Oberlin College and a master’s certificate in science communication from the University of California at Santa Cruz.

Posts by Julie Corliss

Do you still need your thyroid medication? featured image

Medications and treatments

Do you still need your thyroid medication?

Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it? featured image

Heart Health

Atherosclerosis: Can AI help your doctor detect it?

Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments featured image

Heart Health

Cardiac amyloidosis: Better detection and new treatments

Beef tallow, seed oils, and full-fat dairy: Are any of them heart-healthy? featured image

Diet and nutrition

Beef tallow, seed oils, and full-fat dairy: Are any of them heart-healthy?

Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories featured image

Heart Health

Lose more weight and protect your heart by pairing exercise with eating fewer calories

Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution featured image

Heart Health

Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution

Should you schedule your exercise based on your circadian rhythm? featured image

Exercise and Fitness

Should you schedule your exercise based on your circadian rhythm?

What is third-degree heart block? featured image

Heart Health

What is third-degree heart block?

Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix featured image

Heart Health

Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix

Easy ways to add tofu to your diet featured image

Heart Health

Easy ways to add tofu to your diet

Try this tai chi exercise to relieve stress featured image

Heart Health

Try this tai chi exercise to relieve stress

Types of heart failure: What do the different terms mean? featured image

Heart Health

Types of heart failure: What do the different terms mean?

Red eyes, dry eyes, and more: Top questions for your eye doctor featured image

Eye Health

Red eyes, dry eyes, and more: Top questions for your eye doctor

The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure

Insufficient sleep linked to higher risk of atrial fibrillation featured image

Heart Health

Insufficient sleep linked to higher risk of atrial fibrillation

New guidelines detail what you should eat for a healthy heart featured image

Heart Health

New guidelines detail what you should eat for a healthy heart

When a stroke strikes: What to expect at the emergency room featured image

Brain health

When a stroke strikes: What to expect at the emergency room

Strategies for scaling back on salt featured image

Heart Health

Strategies for scaling back on salt

Continuous glucose monitors: New guidelines recommend expanding CGM use for people with diabetes featured image

Diabetes and metabolic health

Continuous glucose monitors: New guidelines recommend expanding CGM use for people with diabetes

Higher fitness levels linked to lower risk of depression, dementia featured image

Heart Health

Higher fitness levels linked to lower risk of depression, dementia

Heart-healthy habits over time linked to a lower risk of aortic stenosis featured image

Heart Health

Heart-healthy habits over time linked to a lower risk of aortic stenosis

New cholesterol guidelines recommend Lp(a) blood test featured image

Heart Health

New cholesterol guidelines recommend Lp(a) blood test

Premature menopause linked to higher lifetime risk of heart disease featured image

Heart Health

Premature menopause linked to higher lifetime risk of heart disease

Small upgrades to sleep, diet, and exercise may cut heart risk featured image

Heart Health

Small upgrades to sleep, diet, and exercise may cut heart risk

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