Why do I sweat so much?
Walking pneumonia: The "mild" illness that can still pack a punch
Tai chi walking: What is it and does it work?
What causes knee pain: How doctors make a diagnosis
Sacroiliac joint pain: Causes, symptoms, and exercises that help
Where you carry excess weight matters in predicting heart disease risk
Study: At-home colorectal cancer screening may significantly cut colon cancer deaths
Fatty liver disease: Should you be tested?
Even a little exercise linked with lower stroke risk in people with afib
Testosterone therapy without evidence of deficiency may boost heart risk
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
Women with diabetes may face more hidden heart damage
Women's Health
A new name for vaginal atrophy: Genitourinary syndrome of menopause
Women's Health
Poor sleep raises risk of heart problems in menopausal women
Brain health
A green-Mediterranean diet may slow brain aging
Diseases & Conditions
The case for watching your blood sugar
Mind & Mood
Dogs and cats may slow cognitive decline
Diet and nutrition
Ultra-processed foods linked to poor health outcomes
Healthy aging and longevity
Flavonoid-rich foods may fuel healthier aging
Women's Health
Navigating menopause after cancer
Diet and nutrition
Spice up your holidays
Healthy aging and longevity
Is your sleep position helping or hurting you?
Heart Health
Frequent standing may improve blood pressure after menopause
Women's Health
FDA removes menopause hormone therapy black box warnings
Cancer
Exercise may inhibit breast cancer growth
Brain health
Artificial sweeteners may speed declines in memory and thinking
Women's Health
The overlap between back pain and pelvic floor dysfunction
Sleep
The 3 a.m. wake-up: Why it happens to women more often after 55
Skin and hair health
Red light therapy for skin care
Diet and nutrition
Shake the salt habit
Diet and nutrition
High-quality carbohydrates in midlife may keep women healthier as they age
Diseases & Conditions
For people with high blood pressure, controlling risk factors could mean a longer life
Women's Health
Olive oil may reduce breast cancer risk
Mind & Mood
Peace of mind, or panic?
Women's Health
What raises your risk for gynecologic cancer?
Why do I sweat so much?
Walking pneumonia: The "mild" illness that can still pack a punch
Tai chi walking: What is it and does it work?
What causes knee pain: How doctors make a diagnosis
Sacroiliac joint pain: Causes, symptoms, and exercises that help
Where you carry excess weight matters in predicting heart disease risk
Study: At-home colorectal cancer screening may significantly cut colon cancer deaths
Fatty liver disease: Should you be tested?
Even a little exercise linked with lower stroke risk in people with afib
Testosterone therapy without evidence of deficiency may boost heart risk