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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

High lipoprotein(a) raises heart attack risk even in healthy people featured image

Heart Health

High lipoprotein(a) raises heart attack risk even in healthy people

Device of the month: Mobile ECG device featured image

Heart Health

Device of the month: Mobile ECG device

Upcoming surgery? You may not need any heart tests beforehand featured image

Heart Health

Upcoming surgery? You may not need any heart tests beforehand

When fear strikes the heart: Post-traumatic stress disorder featured image

Heart Health

When fear strikes the heart: Post-traumatic stress disorder

Need more inspiration to exercise? Don't go it alone featured image

Heart Health

Need more inspiration to exercise? Don't go it alone

Making healthy, home-cooked meals: How do you get started? featured image

Heart Health

Making healthy, home-cooked meals: How do you get started?

Can you self-titrate your blood pressure drugs? featured image

Heart Health

Can you self-titrate your blood pressure drugs?

Can you reduce your cholesterol without taking a drug? featured image

Heart Health

Can you reduce your cholesterol without taking a drug?

Chemical pollutants: A growing concern for your heart featured image

Heart Health

Chemical pollutants: A growing concern for your heart

Are heart attacks overdiagnosed? featured image

Heart Health

Are heart attacks overdiagnosed?

Rethinking HDL cholesterol featured image

Heart Health

Rethinking HDL cholesterol

Take time to stretch featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Take time to stretch

All types of alcohol appear to raise blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

All types of alcohol appear to raise blood pressure

Counting steps as good as time tracking for monitoring heart health featured image

Heart Health

Counting steps as good as time tracking for monitoring heart health

A brief bout of anger may be bad for your blood vessels featured image

Heart Health

A brief bout of anger may be bad for your blood vessels

Cannabis drinks: How do they compare to alcohol? featured image

Mind & Mood

Cannabis drinks: How do they compare to alcohol?

A personalized program to heal your heart featured image

Heart Health

A personalized program to heal your heart

Can intermittent fasting improve heart health? featured image

Heart Health

Can intermittent fasting improve heart health?

Spouse's heart disease linked to higher risk of depression featured image

Heart Health

Spouse's heart disease linked to higher risk of depression

Web-based app helps people accurately assess need for statin featured image

Heart Health

Web-based app helps people accurately assess need for statin

Protect your heart during the dog days of summer featured image

Heart Health

Protect your heart during the dog days of summer

Sitting less may help lower blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

Sitting less may help lower blood pressure

Meditation: A heartfelt habit? featured image

Mind & Mood

Meditation: A heartfelt habit?

Artificial intelligence in cardiology featured image

Heart Health

Artificial intelligence in cardiology

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