The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
How to protect your health in a power outage
Can juicing help you get more fruits and vegetables?
Physical therapy provides modest improvement for chronic low back pain
Scoliosis treatment: Can it help as you get older?
Kinesio taping offers only modest relief for musculoskeletal disorders
New resistance training guidance may simplify your workout
What factors speed up aging?
The problem with "classic" Lyme disease symptoms
Staying active throughout middle age may lower women's risk of dying early
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
Fibroids tied to higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Brain health
Helping with grandchildren may stave off cognitive decline
Brain health
LATE dementia: Why it's often missed — and why it matters
Medications and treatments
Weaning off a GLP-1? Tips for the transition
Diet and nutrition
People who stop weight-loss drugs may gain back weight and lose heart benefits
Mental Health
Losing a pet can trigger grief as intense as human loss
Brain health
Cervical dystonia: A challenging neck condition
Digestive Health
How the gut-brain connection influences mood
Women's Health
Telltale signs of vaginal infections
Medications and treatments
Urgent care vs. emergency room: What's the right choice?
Women's Health
Insulin resistance in women and why it rises after 50
Brain health
How to spot Parkinson's disease symptoms
Diet and nutrition
How to curb your stress eating
Women's Health
Heart failure symptoms in women: How they're different
Exercise and Fitness
What are somatic workouts?
Preventive care
Everyday habits that sneakily weaken your bones
Women's Health
Strong is the new skinny
Immune and infectious diseases
Is there a way to keep cold sores from coming back?
Brain health
Speaking multiple languages may promote healthy aging
Women's Health
Why do my lips seem thinner than they used to be?
Women's Health
Risk-based breast screenings as effective as annual mammograms
Women's Health
Reproductive factors may raise women's osteoporosis risk
Women's Health
Musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause: When menopause makes you ache all over
Women's Health
When can older women stop getting mammograms?
The best foods high in potassium — and why you need them
How to protect your health in a power outage
Can juicing help you get more fruits and vegetables?
Physical therapy provides modest improvement for chronic low back pain
Scoliosis treatment: Can it help as you get older?
Kinesio taping offers only modest relief for musculoskeletal disorders
New resistance training guidance may simplify your workout
What factors speed up aging?
The problem with "classic" Lyme disease symptoms
Staying active throughout middle age may lower women's risk of dying early
