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
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
Heart Health
Ultra-processed foods linked to plaque buildup in neck arteries
Heart Health
A new risk calculator estimates your heart's age
Heart Health
Alcohol and heart health: A complex relationship
Healthy aging and longevity
A brief fitness test may predict how long you'll live
Heart Health
Weight-loss strategies to protect your heart
Heart Health
When incidental findings on scans reveal hidden heart disease
Heart Health
Just 7,000 daily steps reduces heart disease risk
Heart Health
Heart-healthy habits appear to benefit the entire body
Heart Health
A cold drink may trigger an episode of atrial fibrillation
Heart Health
The future of blood pressure monitoring: Cuffless devices
Heart Health
A 5-step plan to eat more produce
Heart Health
The changing nature of coronary artery disease
Heart Health
High levels of ocean microplastics linked to heart-related risks
Heart Health
People with Lp(a) gene variant may benefit from daily aspirin
Heart Health
Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in people with diabetes
Heart Health
Heart disease and depression: A two way street
Heart Health
Staying healthy after a heart procedure
Heart Health
Infections, vaccines, and heart disease: What you need to know
Heart Health
Brief brain attacks: Short symptoms, long consequences
Heart Health
Brisk walking linked to a lower risk of abnormal heart rhythms
Heart Health
Fiber-rich diets may lower the risk of stroke
Heart Health
New drug shows promise for stubbornly high blood pressure
Heart Health
What's new in blood clot prevention?
Heart Health
Food additives and heart health
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