
What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep � and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

Plantar warts: Options for treating this common foot condition

Cancer survivorship: What comes next after treatment

Nutritional yeast: Does this savory, vegan seasoning pack a nutritional punch?

Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out

Two jobs may lower the odds of dying from Alzheimer's disease � but why?

Heidi Godman
Executive Editor, Ì첩ÌåÓý Letter
Heidi Godman is the executive editor of the Ì첩ÌåÓý 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
Can a smart watch detect early risks for certain heart problems?

Mind & Mood
Even a little socializing is linked to longevity

Diseases & Conditions
Harvard study: Ditching sugary drinks tied to reduced diabetes complications

Pain
Time for a new knee? Ask these questions first

Exercise & Fitness
Exercises to try in the pool right now

Staying Healthy
Protect your skin from serious burns

Diseases & Conditions
Tips for getting used to over-the-counter hearing aids

Staying Healthy
Start vetting your supplements

Staying Healthy
Better together: The many benefits of walking with friends

Diseases & Conditions
Irregular sleep patterns linked to atherosclerosis

Staying Healthy
Blood pressure measurements vary widely at the doctor's office

Staying Healthy
Harvard-led study: Yoga fights frailty

Diseases & Conditions
Coping with recurring vertigo

Staying Healthy
The best sun-protective clothing

Staying Healthy
3 types of therapists to help you improve daily function

Diseases & Conditions
Advances in varicose vein treatment

Mind & Mood
Dementia: Coping with common, sometimes distressing behaviors

Staying Healthy
Gardening may bring a harvest of health benefits

Mind & Mood
Can a healthy lifestyle ward off memory decline?

Heart Health
Appreciating golf's cardiovascular perks

Staying Healthy
Get more out of your daily walk

Staying Healthy
Where can you go for blood work?

Staying Healthy
Preparing your feet for summer

Staying Healthy
Caregivers: You deserve a break

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep � and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

Plantar warts: Options for treating this common foot condition

Cancer survivorship: What comes next after treatment

Nutritional yeast: Does this savory, vegan seasoning pack a nutritional punch?

Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out

Two jobs may lower the odds of dying from Alzheimer's disease � but why?