Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
Red eyes, dry eyes, and more: Top questions for your eye doctor
The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure
Insufficient sleep linked to higher risk of atrial fibrillation
The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
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
Skin and hair health
Treating hair loss in men: What works?
Exercise and Fitness
Strength in numbers: Building a weight lifting workout
Heart Health
Virtual cardiac rehab: Heal your heart from home
Heart Health
Coping with chronic pain, depression, and high blood pressure
Heart Health
Smart watch may improve detection of atrial fibrillation
Heart Health
How gum disease may raise heart disease risk
Heart Health
FDA approves nasal spray to treat rapid heart rhythm
Exercise and Fitness
Doing different types of exercise linked to a longer life
Preventive care
Emojis in electronic health records could be confusing
Preventive care
CPR on TV may be misleading
Exercise and Fitness
Understanding exercise heart rate zones
Heart Health
4 keys to a heart-healthy diet
Preventive care
Remedies for motion sickness: What works?
Heart Health
Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure
Heart Health
Beyond statins: New ways to lower LDL cholesterol
Medications and treatments
Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking?
Heart Health
For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices
Heart Health
Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve
Heart Health
Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Heart Health
Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half
Heart Health
Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure
Heart Health
New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain
Weight loss
GLP-1 drugs versus bariatric surgery for treating obesity
Heart Health
Daily cup of coffee may prevent afib recurrence
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Taming high blood pressure: How doctors find the right drug mix
Easy ways to add tofu to your diet
Red eyes, dry eyes, and more: Top questions for your eye doctor
The most effective types of exercise to lower blood pressure
Insufficient sleep linked to higher risk of atrial fibrillation
The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
