
5 timeless habits for better health

What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?

Is your breakfast cereal healthy?

When pain signals an emergency: Symptoms you should never ignore

Does exercise give you energy?

Acupuncture for pain relief: How it works and what to expect

How to avoid jet lag: Tips for staying alert when you travel

Biofeedback therapy: How it works and how it can help relieve pain

Best vitamins and minerals for energy

Should you take probiotics with antibiotics?

Heidi Godman
Executive Editor, Harvard Health Letter
Heidi Godman is the executive editor of the Harvard Health Letter. Before coming to the Health Letter, she was an award-winning television news anchor and medical reporter for 25 years. Heidi was named a journalism fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, and has been honored by the Associated Press, the American Heart Association, the Wellness Community, and other organizations for outstanding medical reporting. Heidi holds a bachelor of science degree in journalism from West Virginia University.
Posts by Heidi Godman

Heart Health
The heart attack and stroke emergency playbook

Exercise & Fitness
A quick shoulder workout you can do at home

Staying Healthy
How accurate is information from your online health support group?

Diseases & Conditions
An emerging trend for cataract surgery

Diseases & Conditions
Surgery may have an edge over injections for carpal tunnel syndrome

Staying Healthy
Mediterranean and plant-based diets might keep you regular

Heart Health
Cardiac rehab appears to help people with atrial fibrillation

Nutrition
6 new terms for healthy eating

Diseases & Conditions
Antiviral medications for winter bugs

Staying Healthy
Is it safe to get repeated imaging tests?

Diseases & Conditions
Who’s on your diabetes health care team?

Mind & Mood
The new Alzheimer’s blood test: What it means for diagnosis

Pain
Walking tied to less back pain

Heart Health
Marijuana linked to doubled risk of cardiovascular death

Nutrition
Aim for quantity and variety in fruit and vegetable intake

Diseases & Conditions
What to do if you get “tennis leg”

Diseases & Conditions
Is there finally a way to measure tinnitus?

Diseases & Conditions
When vision problems are actually migraine attacks

Diseases & Conditions
A new approach to peripheral artery disease

Staying Healthy
4 questions to ask before you get anesthesia

Mind & Mood
Eat a healthy diet and banish a big belly to protect your mind

Cancer
Exercise boosts colon cancer survival

Heart Health
Walking pace linked to reduced risks for an irregular heartbeat

Diseases & Conditions
What’s involved with hand therapy

5 timeless habits for better health

What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?

Is your breakfast cereal healthy?

When pain signals an emergency: Symptoms you should never ignore

Does exercise give you energy?

Acupuncture for pain relief: How it works and what to expect

How to avoid jet lag: Tips for staying alert when you travel

Biofeedback therapy: How it works and how it can help relieve pain

Best vitamins and minerals for energy

Should you take probiotics with antibiotics?