Recent Blog Articles
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Testosterone-blocking drugs boost heart disease risk when given in combination
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Parenting isn't easy: Two important skills can help
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Does sleeping with an eye mask improve learning and alertness?
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Do tattoos cause lymphoma?
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Hot weather hikes: Staying safe when temperatures spike
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Cannabis drinks: How do they compare to alcohol?
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What is Lewy body dementia?
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Dog bites: How to prevent or treat them
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Ever read your medical record? Here's why you should
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Shining light on night blindness
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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
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Exercise & Fitness
Leg pain when you walk? Don’t ignore it
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Nutrition
Stress-eating: Five strategies to slow down
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Kelly Bilodeau
Can an eye exam reveal Alzheimer’s risk?
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Kelly Bilodeau
Stretching: Less pain, other gains
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Kelly Bilodeau
Managing pain after surgery
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Kelly Bilodeau
Bleeding after menopause: Get it checked out
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Kelly Bilodeau
Hormone therapy for depression: Are the risks worth the benefits?
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Kelly Bilodeau
Dark patches on the face may be melasma
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Kelly Bilodeau
Preterm birth and heart disease risk for mom
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Kelly Bilodeau
Diet and age at menopause: Is there a connection?
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Kelly Bilodeau
Belly fat linked with higher heart disease risk
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Kelly Bilodeau
Skin serum: What it can and can’t do
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Kelly Bilodeau
Fermented foods for better gut health
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Kelly Bilodeau
Interval training: More workout in less time (and you can do it)
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Kelly Bilodeau
Eat these foods daily (or at least often)
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Heart Health
6 simple things that can help lower your blood pressure
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Kelly Bilodeau
A doctor answers 5 questions about dry skin
Recent Blog Articles
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Testosterone-blocking drugs boost heart disease risk when given in combination
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Parenting isn't easy: Two important skills can help
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Does sleeping with an eye mask improve learning and alertness?
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Do tattoos cause lymphoma?
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Hot weather hikes: Staying safe when temperatures spike
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Cannabis drinks: How do they compare to alcohol?
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What is Lewy body dementia?
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Dog bites: How to prevent or treat them
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Ever read your medical record? Here's why you should
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Shining light on night blindness