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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

When and why you need drugs for atrial fibrillation featured image

Heart Health

When and why you need drugs for atrial fibrillation

Nearly everyone has at least one risk factor before a heart attack, heart failure, or stroke featured image

Heart Health

Nearly everyone has at least one risk factor before a heart attack, heart failure, or stroke

Machine learning used on mammograms may help predict heart disease featured image

Heart Health

Machine learning used on mammograms may help predict heart disease

Many people lack knowledge about high blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

Many people lack knowledge about high blood pressure

Enjoy eggs - just skip the bacon featured image

Heart Health

Enjoy eggs - just skip the bacon

A new risk calculator estimates your heart's age featured image

Heart Health

A new risk calculator estimates your heart's age

Ultra-processed foods linked to plaque buildup in neck arteries featured image

Heart Health

Ultra-processed foods linked to plaque buildup in neck arteries

How the body's internal clocks influence heart health featured image

Heart Health

How the body's internal clocks influence heart health

The five factors that drive heart disease featured image

Heart Health

The five factors that drive heart disease

The heartfelt effects of exercise featured image

Exercise and Fitness

The heartfelt effects of exercise

Higher fitness levels may protect against atrial fibrillation featured image

Heart Health

Higher fitness levels may protect against atrial fibrillation

How a healthy gut benefits your blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

How a healthy gut benefits your blood pressure

Just 7,000 daily steps reduces heart disease risk featured image

Heart Health

Just 7,000 daily steps reduces heart disease risk

The future of blood pressure monitoring: Cuffless devices featured image

Heart Health

The future of blood pressure monitoring: Cuffless devices

A cold drink may trigger an episode of atrial fibrillation featured image

Heart Health

A cold drink may trigger an episode of atrial fibrillation

Heart-healthy habits appear to benefit the entire body featured image

Heart Health

Heart-healthy habits appear to benefit the entire body

Weight-loss strategies to protect your heart featured image

Heart Health

Weight-loss strategies to protect your heart

A brief fitness test may predict how long you'll live featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

A brief fitness test may predict how long you'll live

Alcohol and heart health: A complex relationship featured image

Heart Health

Alcohol and heart health: A complex relationship

When incidental findings on scans reveal hidden heart disease featured image

Heart Health

When incidental findings on scans reveal hidden heart disease

Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in people with diabetes featured image

Heart Health

Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in people with diabetes

Heart disease and depression: A two way street featured image

Heart Health

Heart disease and depression: A two way street

Staying healthy after a heart procedure featured image

Heart Health

Staying healthy after a heart procedure

Infections, vaccines, and heart disease: What you need to know featured image

Heart Health

Infections, vaccines, and heart disease: What you need to know

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