CoQ10: Should you take this popular supplement if you're on a statin?
Microplastics: A hidden health threat?
Oat vs. dairy milk: Nutrition, benefits, and downsides
What is tempeh? Benefits, nutrition, and how to use it
Healing after food poisoning
Children of centenarians may stay healthier and live longer too, study finds
Light exposure at night may raise risk for heart disease
A lumbar belt may help ease low back pain
Whole grains may improve several heart risk factors at once
Signs of pneumonia: Sometimes vague and unexpected
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
Insulin resistance in women and why it rises after 50
Brain health
How to spot Parkinson's disease symptoms
Exercise and Fitness
What are somatic workouts?
Women's Health
Heart failure symptoms in women: How they're different
Diet and nutrition
How to curb your stress eating
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
When can older women stop getting mammograms?
Preventive care
The 7 types of rest and why we need them all
Women's Health
Musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause: When menopause makes you ache all over
Women's Health
Antibiotic-free fixes for recurrent UTIs
Skin and hair health
Is your skin problem actually an autoimmune condition?
Brain health
Quitting smoking in middle age can reduce dementia risk
Women's Health
Women face barriers to cardiac rehab despite proven benefits
Mental Health
Tips to cultivate your joyspan
Women's Health
Women gain heart protection with far less exercise than men
Diet and nutrition
For weight loss, minimally processed diets beat ultra-processed versions
Exercise and Fitness
Exercise may lower risk of premature death among people with diabetes
Healthy aging and longevity
Fast walking may lengthen your life
CoQ10: Should you take this popular supplement if you're on a statin?
Microplastics: A hidden health threat?
Oat vs. dairy milk: Nutrition, benefits, and downsides
What is tempeh? Benefits, nutrition, and how to use it
Healing after food poisoning
Children of centenarians may stay healthier and live longer too, study finds
Light exposure at night may raise risk for heart disease
A lumbar belt may help ease low back pain
Whole grains may improve several heart risk factors at once
Signs of pneumonia: Sometimes vague and unexpected
