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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

Regularly adding salt to meals may raise odds of kidney disease featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Regularly adding salt to meals may raise odds of kidney disease

Cardiovascular risks soar among daily cannabis users featured image

Heart Health

Cardiovascular risks soar among daily cannabis users

Dizziness demystified featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Dizziness demystified

Menopause and long COVID: What's the connection? featured image

Women's Health

Menopause and long COVID: What's the connection?

Feeding your fitness featured image

Diet and nutrition

Feeding your fitness

A.I.'s promise for women's health featured image

Women's Health

A.I.'s promise for women's health

The lowdown on vaginal TLC featured image

Women's Health

The lowdown on vaginal TLC

Rethinking your morning coffee featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Rethinking your morning coffee

Mediterranean diet may help ease depression featured image

Mind & Mood

Mediterranean diet may help ease depression

Polycystic ovary syndrome linked with cognitive decline at midlife featured image

Women's Health

Polycystic ovary syndrome linked with cognitive decline at midlife

Migraines plus early menopause symptoms may add up to cardiovascular risks featured image

Women's Health

Migraines plus early menopause symptoms may add up to cardiovascular risks

Turning resolutions into reinvention featured image

Mind & Mood

Turning resolutions into reinvention

New allergies in adulthood featured image

Diseases & Conditions

New allergies in adulthood

Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Salmonella is sneaky: Watch out

Have you exfoliated lately? featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Have you exfoliated lately?

Exercising with your spouse might add up to less movement featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Exercising with your spouse might add up to less movement

Yoga skepticism featured image

Exercise and Fitness

Yoga skepticism

Caregiving crisis featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Caregiving crisis

Be a bladder boss featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Be a bladder boss

The latest thinking on drinking featured image

Women's Health

The latest thinking on drinking

Noise exposure may raise risks of cardiovascular problems featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Noise exposure may raise risks of cardiovascular problems

Energy drinks before pregnancy may raise odds of high blood pressure while pregnant featured image

Women's Health

Energy drinks before pregnancy may raise odds of high blood pressure while pregnant

Co-regulation: Helping children and teens navigate big emotions featured image

Pediatric health

Co-regulation: Helping children and teens navigate big emotions

Soleful aging featured image

Healthy aging and longevity

Soleful aging

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