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Jenette Restivo
Health Writer; Assistant Director for Digital Content Creation and Engagement, Harvard Health Publishing
Jenette Restivo is a Health Content Writer at Harvard Health Publishing. Jenette is a media professional with a 20-year-career creating strategic content for broadcast, nonprofits, and websites. Jenette started her career in health editing at About.com. She reported for the medical unit of ABC News, and then became a producer/writer of health, science and other documentaries for television channels such as PBS, the Discovery Channel, and National Geographic. Jenette has also led communications efforts for a healthcare nonprofit called Primary Care Progress, as well as headed up content strategy for the Children and Nature Network.
Posts by Jenette Restivo
Staying Healthy
Muscle loss and protein needs in older adults
Diseases & Conditions
Restless legs syndrome: Self-care strategies for mild RLS
Diseases & Conditions
How to get rid of a sinus headache
Nutrition
Can you increase your metabolism?
Pain
Stretching and strengthening exercises to relieve and prevent lower back pain
Nutrition
Omega-3 foods: Incorporating healthy fats into your diet
Diseases & Conditions
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) for type 2 diabetes: When and for whom are they useful?
Exercise & Fitness
Everyday arm exercises: Functional benefits
Women's Health
What is a mucus plug?
Staying Healthy
What does a cavity look like?
Staying Healthy
Turmeric benefits: A look at the evidence
Exercise & Fitness
Chest workouts: Exercises for strength and function
Nutrition
Chia seed benefits: What you need to know
Exercise & Fitness
Effective exercises for building a strong back
Nutrition
Foods high in iron: Incorporating high-iron foods into a healthy diet
Mind & Mood
Narcissistic personality disorder: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments
Diseases & Conditions
Bed bug bites: How to identify them, get relief, and prevent future bites
Heart Health
What are the stages of heart failure?
Nutrition
High-protein foods: The best protein sources to include in a healthy diet
Diseases & Conditions
Strep throat: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
Heart Health
Heart-healthy foods: What to eat and what to avoid
Pain
Plantar fasciitis: Symptoms, causes, and treatments
Staying Healthy
Guide to the Mediterranean diet
Diseases & Conditions
Sleep paralysis: Causes, symptoms, and treatments
Recent Blog Articles
The popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters is soaring, but are they safe?
Helping children make friends: What parents can do
Want to stop harmful drinking? AA versus SMART Recovery
Mpox is back: What to know and do
How well do you score on brain health?
When should your teen or tween start using skin products?
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Protect your skin during heat waves — here's how
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
Want to cool down? 14 ideas to try