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Kelly Bilodeau
Former Executive Editor, Harvard Women's Health Watch
Kelly Bilodeau is the former executive editor of Harvard Women’s Health Watch. She began her career as a newspaper reporter and later went on to become a managing editor at HCPro, a Boston-area healthcare publishing company, where she covered healthcare industry trends and topics such as patient safety, medical billing, radiology, and breast imaging. Her work has also appeared in The Washington Post, Boston Magazine, as well as numerous healthcare trade publications.
Posts by Kelly Bilodeau

Nutrition
Scoring highly on Alternative Healthy Eating Index lowers risk for many illnesses

Staying Healthy
4 immune-boosting strategies that count right now

Nutrition
Anti-inflammatory food superstars for every season

Women's Health
Is a common pain reliever safe during pregnancy?

Mind & Mood
3 ways to build brain-boosting social connections

Nutrition
Vegan and paleo: Pluses and minuses to watch

Heart Health
Healthy brain, healthier heart?

Staying Healthy
5 inflammation-fighting food swaps

Kelly Bilodeau
Want healthy eyes? What to know at 40 and beyond

Kelly Bilodeau
Sleep, stress, or hormones? Brain fog during perimenopause

Kelly Bilodeau
5 myths about endometriosis

Kelly Bilodeau
3 simple strategies for stress relief

Diseases & Conditions
Shingles: What triggers this painful, burning rash?

Kelly Bilodeau
Treating the pain of endometriosis

Exercise & Fitness
Fibromyalgia: Exercise helps — here’s how to start

Diseases & Conditions
Getting the best treatment for your fibromyalgia

Kelly Bilodeau
Easing stress and seeking normalcy in traumatic times

Kelly Bilodeau
Is it time to give up your annual mammogram?

Kelly Bilodeau
Thinning hair in women: Why it happens and what helps

Kelly Bilodeau
Should you use probiotics for your vagina?

Mind & Mood
Will a purpose-driven life help you live longer?

Kelly Bilodeau
Dense breasts on a mammogram? What to know and do

Exercise & Fitness
Leg pain when you walk? Don’t ignore it

Nutrition