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Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
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A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
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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
Bonds that transcend age
Nutrition
Feeding body and soul
Staying Healthy
Staying safe while getting well
Cancer
Screening advice that's not just skin deep
Diseases & Conditions
Sleep problems may raise the risk of stroke
Staying Healthy
Women more likely to be injured while walking a leashed dog
Women's Health
National task force proposes updated breast cancer screening recommendations
Mind & Mood
What is somatic therapy?
Cancer
Older women disproportionately diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer
Mind & Mood
Some obesity-related brain changes similar to those with Alzheimer's
Diseases & Conditions
Taming traveler's tummy
Women's Health
Menopause marketing: Hype vs. truth
Exercise & Fitness
Power up your walking routine
Women's Health
Opioid use disorder in older adults: More common than you might think
Mind & Mood
Regular physical activity can boost mood
Mind & Mood
Social challenges such as isolation linked to earlier death
Diseases & Conditions
Healthy habits might ward off long COVID
Women's Health
Women with migraines more likely to have pregnancy complications
Women's Health
The pain gap
Cancer
Silent suffering
Staying Healthy
Good intentions, perilous results
Staying Healthy
Sowing the seeds of better health
Child & Teen Health
Cutting and self-harm: Why it happens and what to do
Child & Teen Health
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and 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