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
Staying Healthy
Beyond the milestone: Health goals for your 50s onward
Staying Healthy
Winter skin woes
Women's Health
Pap smears or self-swabs?
Mind & Mood
MIND diet may slow cognitive decline
Diseases & Conditions
When seizures strike
Diseases & Conditions
Yoga and similar exercises can improve incontinence in older women
Exercise and Fitness
Weekend warriors can still reap major health benefits
Diseases & Conditions
Lipedema's invisible toll
Women's Health
Do menopause testing kits work?
Women's Health
What's the difference between osteoporosis and osteopenia?
Diseases & Conditions
Breathtaking asthma control mistakes
Diseases & Conditions
Inflammatory bowel disease's gender bias
Mind & Mood
Beyond the grind: Toxic productivity and how it sabotages your well-being
Women's Health
Double mastectomy offers no survival benefit for women with breast cancer
Staying Healthy
Chips and dip add up to far more snack calories
Women's Health
Depression around time of pregnancy may raise risk of cardiovascular disease
Diseases & Conditions
Using a salt substitute can lower risk of developing high blood pressure
Staying Healthy
Short bursts of evening activity fuel better sleep
Staying Healthy
Counting steps or exercise minutes both work to promote health
Diseases & Conditions
Can't shake that cough?
Staying Healthy
Is it time for a knee replacement?
Mind & Mood
Beyond bereavement
Diet and nutrition
Nutritional power couples
Mind & Mood
Want a calmer brain? Try this
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