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
Diseases & Conditions
Long-lasting C. diff infections: A threat to the gut
Staying Healthy
Health-savvy house hunting
Women's Health
Alcohol-related deaths rising faster among women
Staying Healthy
Cannabis use disorder may raise surgical risks
Mind & Mood
Hearing aids may reduce cognitive decline
Staying Healthy
Staying regular
Women's Health
New help for hot flashes
Staying Healthy
Debunking common wellness myths
Staying Healthy
Higher BMI associated with greater odds of joint disease
Mind & Mood
Grief can raise blood pressure
Women's Health
Hormone therapy linked to higher risks of GERD
Diseases & Conditions
The bumpy truth
Women's Health
Not your grandmother's breast cancer treatment
Exercise & Fitness
Staying in shape: A case of "use it or lose it"
Mind & Mood
Mastering memory maintenance
Staying Healthy
Fall shots: Who's most vulnerable to RSV, COVID, and the flu?
Women's Health
After the baby grows up, how will your heart fare?
Staying Healthy
Medication-taking made easier
Diseases & Conditions
Sugary drinks appear to increase health risks for people with diabetes
Mind & Mood
Magnesium-rich foods might boost brain health, especially in women
Diseases & Conditions
Physical activity may lower Parkinson's risk in women
Diseases & Conditions
When everyday noises upset you
Diseases & Conditions
When fatigue leaves you drained, depleted, and dumbfounded
Mind & Mood
Validation: Defusing intense emotions
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