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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

Remedies for motion sickness: What works? featured image

Preventive care

Remedies for motion sickness: What works?

Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

Aldosterone overload: An underappreciated contributor to high blood pressure

Beyond statins: New ways to lower LDL cholesterol featured image

Heart Health

Beyond statins: New ways to lower LDL cholesterol

Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking? featured image

Medications and treatments

Can you retrain your brain to stop excessive drinking?

Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve featured image

Heart Health

Finding and fixing a stiff, narrowed aortic valve

Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation? featured image

Heart Health

Can you stop blood thinners after an ablation for atrial fibrillation?

For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices featured image

Heart Health

For now, electric cars appear safe for people with implanted heart devices

Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

Waking up to urinate at night affects blood pressure

Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half featured image

Heart Health

Reversing prediabetes may slash heart disease risk by half

New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain featured image

Heart Health

New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain

What is EMDR therapy, and who can it help? featured image

Mental Health

What is EMDR therapy, and who can it help?

GLP-1 drugs versus bariatric surgery for treating obesity featured image

Weight loss

GLP-1 drugs versus bariatric surgery for treating obesity

Gene-editing therapy lowers harmful blood fats in early study featured image

Heart Health

Gene-editing therapy lowers harmful blood fats in early study

Daily cup of coffee may prevent afib recurrence featured image

Heart Health

Daily cup of coffee may prevent afib recurrence

Stroke survivors may benefit from very low LDL levels featured image

Heart Health

Stroke survivors may benefit from very low LDL levels

Should you take a magnesium supplement to lower your blood pressure? featured image

Heart Health

Should you take a magnesium supplement to lower your blood pressure?

The emotional aftermath of a heart attack featured image

Heart Health

The emotional aftermath of a heart attack

Inflammation and heart disease: A smoldering threat featured image

Heart Health

Inflammation and heart disease: A smoldering threat

What's new in the latest CPR guidelines? featured image

Heart Health

What's new in the latest CPR guidelines?

TMS treatment may succeed when depression drugs fail featured image

Mental Health

TMS treatment may succeed when depression drugs fail

Updated risk calculator recommends less low-dose aspirin use featured image

Heart Health

Updated risk calculator recommends less low-dose aspirin use

Nighttime light exposure linked to heart disease featured image

Heart Health

Nighttime light exposure linked to heart disease

Reclining and lying down: More risky than sitting for heart health? featured image

Heart Health

Reclining and lying down: More risky than sitting for heart health?

Social media posts about statins: Sorting fact from fiction featured image

Heart Health

Social media posts about statins: Sorting fact from fiction

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