Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Maureen Salamon
Executive Editor, Harvard Women's Health Watch
Maureen Salamon is the executive editor of Harvard Women’s Health Watch. She also writes for the Harvard Health Letter, Harvard Heart Letter, and Harvard Men’s Health Watch, as well as for Harvard Health Publishing’s flagship website. She began her career as a newspaper reporter and later covered health and medicine for a wide variety of websites, magazines, and hospitals. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, CNN.com, WebMD, Medscape, and HealthDay, among other major outlets. Maureen earned a BA in print journalism from Penn State University.
Posts by Maureen Salamon
Healthy aging and longevity
Do fermented foods live up to the hype?
Women's Health
Eating disorders in midlife
Women's Health
Cancer Network updates recommendations for breast cancer screening in younger women
Mental Health
Break free from 3 self-sabotaging ANTs - automatic negative thoughts
Healthy aging and longevity
Busier equals better for physical activity levels
Diseases & Conditions
High blood pressure linked to severe COVID despite vaccination
Mind & Mood
Beyond momentary calm
Diseases & Conditions
Can you hear me now?
Diseases & Conditions
A life-changing detour
Diseases & Conditions
People with kidney disease eat less fruits and veggies
Healthy aging and longevity
Aiming for longevity
Women's Health
Are women turning to cannabis for menopause symptom relief?
Diseases & Conditions
Poor sleep heightens risk of COPD flare ups
Mind & Mood
Low vitamin D levels may increase odds of dementia
Women's Health
Women's heart attacks more strongly connected to different risk factors than men's
Cancer
Curbing the nation's deadliest cancer
Healthy aging and longevity
When is the "right" time for weight loss surgery?
Exercise and Fitness
Meeting your exercise goals online
Diseases & Conditions
More fallout from COVID-19
Women's Health
Can self-employment promote better cardiovascular health for women?
Cancer
When can women with early-stage breast cancer skip radiation after lumpectomy?
Women's Health
Women who undergo earlier screening less likely to develop colorectal cancer
Healthy aging and longevity
Drinking coffee might lengthen life
Mind & Mood
Severe COVID infection may lead to noticeable cognitive loss
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
AI in healthcare: Can a chatbot answer your medical questions?
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Poison ivy rash: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
