Recent Articles
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Lost a tooth? What to know about dental implants
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Evidence-based uses and unproven claims
Gatorade. Liquid IV. Do you need extra electrolytes?
Sexual violence can cast a long shadow on health
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation just as effective as longer-term treatments
Eggs, protein, and cholesterol: How to make eggs part of a heart-healthy diet
Can a quick snooze help with energy and focus? The science behind power naps
Maureen Salamon
Executive Editor, Harvard Women's Health Watch
Maureen Salamon is executive editor of Harvard Women’s Health Watch. 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
Toothbrushing tied to lower pneumonia rates in hospitalized patients
Staying Healthy
Ready to give up the lead vest?
Heart Health
Replacing sitting with any other activity may enhance heart health
Heart Health
Switching out just a serving of processed meats may boost cardiovascular health
Mind & Mood
Too much TV might be bad for your brain
Mind & Mood
Not just good for the soul
Women's Health
Fibroids: Not just a young woman's problem
Pain
Why does my back ache?
Staying Healthy
Spring cleaning? Prioritize your fridge and pantry
Diseases & Conditions
One more reason to brush your teeth?
Mind & Mood
How well do you score on brain health?
Cancer
Cancer concerns from everyday products
Women's Health
Ovary removal before menopause may pose health risks
Mind & Mood
Greater amounts of abdominal fat may harm brain health
Diseases & Conditions
Red meat may raise diabetes risk
Staying Healthy
Bedbug invasion?
Staying Healthy
Bad bedfellows
Staying Healthy
Why women take the fall
Staying Healthy
New guidelines aim to screen millions more for lung cancer
Staying Healthy
Do you need a medical escort?
Mind & Mood
Ultraprocessed foods may raise depression risks
Women's Health
Daily sugary beverages may harm women's livers
Mind & Mood
Long hours sitting can raise dementia odds despite exercise
Pain
Chest pain: Causes other than the heart
Recent Articles
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Lost a tooth? What to know about dental implants
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Evidence-based uses and unproven claims
Gatorade. Liquid IV. Do you need extra electrolytes?
Sexual violence can cast a long shadow on health
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation just as effective as longer-term treatments
Eggs, protein, and cholesterol: How to make eggs part of a heart-healthy diet
Can a quick snooze help with energy and focus? The science behind power naps
