Recent Blog Articles
Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
Why play? Early games build bonds and brain
Moving from couch to 5K
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline
Concussion in children: What to know and do
Maureen Salamon
Executive Editor, Harvard Women's Health Watch
Maureen Salamon is executive editor of Harvard Women’s Health Watch. 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
Mind & Mood
How well do you score on brain health?
Cancer
Cancer concerns from everyday products
Women's Health
Ovary removal before menopause may pose health risks
Mind & Mood
Greater amounts of abdominal fat may harm brain health
Diseases & Conditions
Red meat may raise diabetes risk
Staying Healthy
Bedbug invasion?
Staying Healthy
Bad bedfellows
Staying Healthy
Why women take the fall
Staying Healthy
New guidelines aim to screen millions more for lung cancer
Staying Healthy
Do you need a medical escort?
Mind & Mood
Ultraprocessed foods may raise depression risks
Women's Health
Daily sugary beverages may harm women's livers
Mind & Mood
Long hours sitting can raise dementia odds despite exercise
Pain
Chest pain: Causes other than the heart
Diseases & Conditions
When temporary vision loss in one eye isn't a sign of stroke
Mind & Mood
Break the cycle
Women's Health
FDA approves first pill for postpartum depression
Heart Health
"Weekend warriors" can lower cardiovascular risks, too
Women's Health
Lynch syndrome: Reclaiming power
Diseases & Conditions
Reframing hospice and palliative care
Mind & Mood
Beyond appetite suppression
Mind & Mood
Blasting through mental health misperceptions
Mind & Mood
Older adults with vision problems face higher dementia risks
Women's Health
What does a birth doula do?
Recent Blog Articles
Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
Why play? Early games build bonds and brain
Moving from couch to 5K
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline
Concussion in children: What to know and do