Even a little exercise linked with lower stroke risk in people with afib
Testosterone therapy without evidence of deficiency may boost heart risk
Weight-loss drug may lower risk of heart attacks and infections
What to eat on the DASH diet
Migraine: How it's diagnosed and what that means
Tricep workouts you can do at home
Mindfulness practices to reduce stress and improve focus
Antihistamines may not offer meaningful relief from eczema symptoms
Overweight and taking blood pressure medications: Study finds it's a trend that's working
FDA approves first mRNA-based flu vaccine
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
Women's Health
Pregnancy's lasting toll
Diseases & Conditions
When walking is the best medicine
Women's Health
Long COVID symptoms differ between the sexes
Exercise and Fitness
Waist trainers: What happens when you uncinch?
Diseases & Conditions
How do I calm my shaking hands?
Women's Health
Novel telehealth approach may improve overactive bladder symptoms
Diseases & Conditions
Diabetes risk increases after COVID-19 diagnosis
Heart Health
Stroke risk rises in people who develop depression after a heart attack
Women's Health
What type of breast screening do you need?
Mind & Mood
Summertime blues?
Healthy aging and longevity
The annual physical reimagined
Diseases & Conditions
Struggling with migraine hangovers? Read this
Diet and nutrition
The truth about nutrient deficiencies
Mind & Mood
Magic mushrooms and toad venom
Women's Health
Dementia link to early menopause
Exercise and Fitness
Another benefit of exercise: Eye comfort
Women's Health
Menopause and brain fog: What's the link?
Women's Health
Women's heart symptoms not so different after all
Healthy aging and longevity
Social isolation and loneliness add up to higher heart risks
Diet and nutrition
French fries versus almonds: Calorie for calorie, which comes out on top?
Heart Health
Want a healthier heart? Seriously consider skipping the drinks
Pain
Get a helping hand for pain
Healthy aging and longevity
Night workers might benefit from daytime eating
Healthy aging and longevity
Adding more olive oil to your diet may help prevent an early death
Even a little exercise linked with lower stroke risk in people with afib
Testosterone therapy without evidence of deficiency may boost heart risk
Weight-loss drug may lower risk of heart attacks and infections
What to eat on the DASH diet
Migraine: How it's diagnosed and what that means
Tricep workouts you can do at home
Mindfulness practices to reduce stress and improve focus
Antihistamines may not offer meaningful relief from eczema symptoms
Overweight and taking blood pressure medications: Study finds it's a trend that's working
FDA approves first mRNA-based flu vaccine