New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain
Want to prevent shifting teeth? Maybe you need retainers
What you need to know about the new dietary guidelines
Food that's healthier for people and planet can be cheaper, too
New evidence that polyphenol-rich foods help the heart
How to spot Parkinson's disease symptoms
8 simple ways to reduce ultra-processed foods in your diet
GERD diet: Foods to avoid to reduce acid reflux
How to curb your stress eating
Heart failure symptoms in women: How they're different
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
Diseases & Conditions
Sedentary work may contribute to insomnia
Diseases & Conditions
Diabetes drugs may improve risks for some conditions, but worsen others
Staying Healthy
Getting the right diagnosis
Staying Healthy
Stopping sepsis in its tracks
Cancer
Hidden battles: Keeping cancer secret
Women's Health
Pelvic floor SOS
Diseases & Conditions
Dark chocolate may reduce risk of diabetes
Women's Health
FDA adds warning to prescription hot flash medication
Mind & Mood
Falling for financial scams may signal Alzheimer's risk
Staying Healthy
The healing power of kindness
Cancer
Boosting breast cancer survival
Diseases & Conditions
Decoding rheumatoid arthritis
Mind & Mood
Cataract surgery may lower dementia risk
Staying Healthy
More water may equate to more health benefits
Exercise and Fitness
Even small amounts of extra exercise could lower blood pressure
Mind & Mood
Do you need a mental health day?
Diet and nutrition
When aging steals hunger
Exercise and Fitness
Fitness face-off
Staying Healthy
When pills pose problems
Mind & Mood
Bridging the gap: Dementia communication strategies
Diseases & Conditions
How your dentist could save your life
Mind & Mood
Eating more fruit at midlife may help ward off later-life depression
Diseases & Conditions
CDC updates recommendations for pneumococcal and COVID vaccines
Pain
Abdominal fat linked to widespread, chronic pain
New thinking about plaque in arteries that feed the brain
Want to prevent shifting teeth? Maybe you need retainers
What you need to know about the new dietary guidelines
Food that's healthier for people and planet can be cheaper, too
New evidence that polyphenol-rich foods help the heart
How to spot Parkinson's disease symptoms
8 simple ways to reduce ultra-processed foods in your diet
GERD diet: Foods to avoid to reduce acid reflux
How to curb your stress eating
Heart failure symptoms in women: How they're different