
What could be causing your blurry vision?

Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes

Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know

Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement

Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep — and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

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

Staying Healthy
Medication perils

Staying Healthy
Overdue for a check-up?

Mind & Mood
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives

Mind & Mood
Doomscrolling dangers

Staying Healthy
Mediterranean diet may help you live longer

Mind & Mood
Subtle cognitive decline foreshadows older adults' end of driving

Staying Healthy
Tattoos may raise lymphoma risks

Mind & Mood
Music as medicine

Women's Health
Menopause supplements: Effective relief or empty promises?

Staying Healthy
Physical therapy: Myths vs. reality

Mind & Mood
Weighing in on weight gain from antidepressants

Diseases & Conditions
Decoding poor circulation

Women's Health
Depression more likely during perimenopause than before or after

Women's Health
Hormone therapy benefits outweigh risks for younger women

Mind & Mood
Optimism may slow women's age‑related physical decline

Cancer
Beyond tobacco: Lung cancer in nonsmokers

Staying Healthy
Aiming for sound design

Staying Healthy
Healthy vacation habits to continue all year

Mind & Mood
What is Lewy body dementia?

Staying Healthy
More than 2,200 steps a day might help you live longer

Diseases & Conditions
Regularly adding salt to meals may raise odds of kidney disease

Heart Health
Cardiovascular risks soar among daily cannabis users

Diseases & Conditions
Dizziness demystified

Women's Health
Menopause and long COVID: What's the connection?

What could be causing your blurry vision?

Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes

Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know

Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement

Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep — and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?