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Healthier planet, healthier people
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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
Nutrition
Easy ways to shop for healthful, cost-conscious foods
Heidi Godman
3 ways to create community and counter loneliness
Heidi Godman
Pouring from an empty cup? Three ways to refill emotionally
Heidi Godman
Holiday arguments brewing? Here's how to defuse them
Staying Healthy
What's the right way to brush your teeth?
Heidi Godman
The latest thinking on dry eye treatments
Heart Health
3 simple swaps for better heart health
Nutrition
Easy, delicious summer veggie meals will help stretch your food budget
Heidi Godman
Corneal transplants becoming more common
Staying Healthy
New Harvard tool helps fact-check cancer claims
Nutrition
Overeating? Mindfulness exercises may help
Heidi Godman
Taking an aging parent to the doctor? 10 helpful tips
Heidi Godman
Seeing red? 4 steps to try before responding
Staying Healthy
Gift giving for family or friends in assisted living
Staying Healthy
Caring for an aging parent? Tips for enjoying holiday meals
Heidi Godman
What to do when elective surgery is postponed
Heidi Godman
Can flavonoids help fend off forgetfulness?
Heidi Godman
Time to hire a caregiver? 3 tips to help
Heidi Godman
Is your vision impaired? Tips to cope
Nutrition
Returning to restaurants — and to healthy eating
Heidi Godman
Need physical therapy? 3 key questions your PT will ask
Staying Healthy
Mouth-watering summer fruits and vegetables to fill your plate
Heidi Godman
Simple, low-cost, low-tech brain training
Heidi Godman
