Stopping a medication?
Time for a medication check-up?
Risk factors for MCI and dementia
Handling tough decisions as a caregiver
How we make memories
Treating mild cognitive impairment
How high blood pressure harms your health
How to fall without injury
Cholesterol's various forms
Are you at risk for high blood pressure?
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
Mind & Mood
What is somatic therapy?
Cancer
Older women disproportionately diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer
Mind & Mood
Some obesity-related brain changes similar to those with Alzheimer's
Diseases & Conditions
Taming traveler's tummy
Women's Health
Menopause marketing: Hype vs. truth
Exercise and Fitness
Power up your walking routine
Women's Health
Opioid use disorder in older adults: More common than you might think
Mind & Mood
Regular physical activity can boost mood
Mind & Mood
Social challenges such as isolation linked to earlier death
Diseases & Conditions
Healthy habits might ward off long COVID
Women's Health
Women with migraines more likely to have pregnancy complications
Women's Health
The pain gap
Cancer
Silent suffering
Healthy aging and longevity
Good intentions, perilous results
Healthy aging and longevity
Sowing the seeds of better health
Pediatric health
Cutting and self-harm: Why it happens and what to do
Pediatric health
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Diseases & Conditions
Sleep apnea may lead to weaker bones and teeth
Mind & Mood
Junk food addiction more common in women
Healthy aging and longevity
Emergency care visits after cannabis use rising among older adults
Healthy aging and longevity
The humble gallbladder
Healthy aging and longevity
Preparing for success in the operating room — and beyond
Diseases & Conditions
Toss your reading glasses?
Diseases & Conditions
Invisible illness: More than meets the eye
Stopping a medication?
Time for a medication check-up?
Risk factors for MCI and dementia
Handling tough decisions as a caregiver
How we make memories
Treating mild cognitive impairment
How high blood pressure harms your health
How to fall without injury
Cholesterol's various forms
Are you at risk for high blood pressure?