Fast-walking "super-movers" may have sharper brains as they age
Healthy breakfast ideas to support energy and metabolism
Greek yogurt: Health benefits, protein content, and how to choose the best option
Harvard study: Early sweet-drink habits tied to high blood pressure later in life
How to save money on medication
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Newly approved pill cuts LDL cholesterol levels by more than half
C-reactive protein: Should healthy people be tested for it?
PRP injection for knee osteoarthritis: Does it work?
Strength training over decades linked to longer life
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
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
Healthy aging and longevity
Chips and dip add up to far more snack calories
Women's Health
Depression around time of pregnancy may raise risk of cardiovascular disease
Healthy aging and longevity
Short bursts of evening activity fuel better sleep
Diseases & Conditions
Using a salt substitute can lower risk of developing high blood pressure
Healthy aging and longevity
Counting steps or exercise minutes both work to promote health
Diseases & Conditions
Can't shake that cough?
Healthy aging and longevity
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
Healthy aging and longevity
Color-changing eye drops: Are they safe?
Pain
Regular walking can hamper low back pain recurrence
Diseases & Conditions
Restless legs syndrome on the radar
Mind & Mood
Depression's cognitive cost
Fast-walking "super-movers" may have sharper brains as they age
Healthy breakfast ideas to support energy and metabolism
Greek yogurt: Health benefits, protein content, and how to choose the best option
Harvard study: Early sweet-drink habits tied to high blood pressure later in life
How to save money on medication
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Newly approved pill cuts LDL cholesterol levels by more than half
C-reactive protein: Should healthy people be tested for it?
PRP injection for knee osteoarthritis: Does it work?
Strength training over decades linked to longer life