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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

Food additives and heart health featured image

Heart Health

Food additives and heart health

Brief brain attacks: Short symptoms, long consequences featured image

Heart Health

Brief brain attacks: Short symptoms, long consequences

The many dimensions of a good night's sleep featured image

Heart Health

The many dimensions of a good night's sleep

What's new in blood clot prevention? featured image

Heart Health

What's new in blood clot prevention?

New drug shows promise for stubbornly high blood pressure featured image

Heart Health

New drug shows promise for stubbornly high blood pressure

Fiber-rich diets may lower the risk of stroke featured image

Heart Health

Fiber-rich diets may lower the risk of stroke

Brisk walking linked to a lower risk of abnormal heart rhythms featured image

Heart Health

Brisk walking linked to a lower risk of abnormal heart rhythms

Cannabis and heart concerns: A closer look featured image

Heart Health

Cannabis and heart concerns: A closer look

Heart-healthy dinner ideas from Harvard doctors featured image

Heart Health

Heart-healthy dinner ideas from Harvard doctors

Peripheral artery disease: An update featured image

Heart Health

Peripheral artery disease: An update

More than a stretch: How yoga can enhance heart health featured image

Heart Health

More than a stretch: How yoga can enhance heart health

Direct-to-consumer genetic tests for heart disease featured image

Heart Health

Direct-to-consumer genetic tests for heart disease

Diets rich in plant-based foods linked to healthy aging featured image

Diet and nutrition

Diets rich in plant-based foods linked to healthy aging

Pill form of popular weight-loss drug lowers heart risks featured image

Heart Health

Pill form of popular weight-loss drug lowers heart risks

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Heart Health

Even a "weekend warrior" exercise pattern can lower heart risks

Calcium score, coaching, and statins may slow plaque buildup featured image

Heart Health

Calcium score, coaching, and statins may slow plaque buildup

Drug to slow aortic stenosis shows early promise featured image

Heart Health

Drug to slow aortic stenosis shows early promise

Plant-based oils are better than butter for your heart featured image

Heart Health

Plant-based oils are better than butter for your heart

When the doctor needs a new heart valve featured image

Heart Health

When the doctor needs a new heart valve

A faster, safer treatment for a common heart rhythm disorder? featured image

Heart Health

A faster, safer treatment for a common heart rhythm disorder?

Stand up for your heart featured image

Heart Health

Stand up for your heart

Break out of your breakfast rut featured image

Heart Health

Break out of your breakfast rut

Cold plunges: Healthy or harmful for your heart? featured image

Heart Health

Cold plunges: Healthy or harmful for your heart?

A faster, more accurate way to diagnose heart disease? featured image

Heart Health

A faster, more accurate way to diagnose heart disease?

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