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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

A new risk calculator estimates your heart's age featured image

Heart Health

A new risk calculator estimates your heart's age

Ultra-processed foods linked to plaque buildup in neck arteries featured image

Heart Health

Ultra-processed foods linked to plaque buildup in neck arteries

How the body's internal clocks influence heart health featured image

Heart Health

How the body's internal clocks influence heart health

The five factors that drive heart disease featured image

Heart Health

The five factors that drive heart disease

How a healthy gut benefits your blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

How a healthy gut benefits your blood pressure

Higher fitness levels may protect against atrial fibrillation featured image

Heart Health

Higher fitness levels may protect against atrial fibrillation

Enjoy eggs - just skip the bacon featured image

Heart Health

Enjoy eggs - just skip the bacon

Alcohol and heart health: A complex relationship featured image

Heart Health

Alcohol and heart health: A complex relationship

A brief fitness test may predict how long you'll live featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

A brief fitness test may predict how long you'll live

Weight-loss strategies to protect your heart featured image

Heart Health

Weight-loss strategies to protect your heart

When incidental findings on scans reveal hidden heart disease featured image

Heart Health

When incidental findings on scans reveal hidden heart disease

Just 7,000 daily steps reduces heart disease risk featured image

Heart Health

Just 7,000 daily steps reduces heart disease risk

Heart-healthy habits appear to benefit the entire body featured image

Heart Health

Heart-healthy habits appear to benefit the entire body

A cold drink may trigger an episode of atrial fibrillation featured image

Heart Health

A cold drink may trigger an episode of atrial fibrillation

The future of blood pressure monitoring: Cuffless devices featured image

Heart Health

The future of blood pressure monitoring: Cuffless devices

Staying healthy after a heart procedure featured image

Heart Health

Staying healthy after a heart procedure

Infections, vaccines, and heart disease: What you need to know featured image

Heart Health

Infections, vaccines, and heart disease: What you need to know

Heart disease and depression: A two way street featured image

Heart Health

Heart disease and depression: A two way street

Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in people with diabetes featured image

Heart Health

Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in people with diabetes

High levels of ocean microplastics linked to heart-related risks featured image

Heart Health

High levels of ocean microplastics linked to heart-related risks

People with Lp(a) gene variant may benefit from daily aspirin featured image

Heart Health

People with Lp(a) gene variant may benefit from daily aspirin

A 5-step plan to eat more produce featured image

Heart Health

A 5-step plan to eat more produce

The changing nature of coronary artery disease featured image

Heart Health

The changing nature of coronary artery disease

What's new in blood clot prevention? featured image

Heart Health

What's new in blood clot prevention?

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