Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good — is combining steps and heart rate better?
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond
Zinc: What it does for the body, and the best food sources
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
Tips to leverage neuroplasticity to maintain cognitive fitness as you age
Can white noise really help you sleep better?
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
Cancer
Screening advice that's not just skin deep
Diseases & Conditions
Sleep problems may raise the risk of stroke
Staying Healthy
Women more likely to be injured while walking a leashed dog
Women's Health
National task force proposes updated breast cancer screening recommendations
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 & 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
Staying Healthy
Good intentions, perilous results
Staying Healthy
Sowing the seeds of better health
Child & Teen Health
Cutting and self-harm: Why it happens and what to do
Child & Teen 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
Staying Healthy
Emergency care visits after cannabis use rising among older adults
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good — is combining steps and heart rate better?
Appendix pain: Could it be appendicitis?
Can saw palmetto treat an enlarged prostate?
How does Ozempic work? Understanding GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss, and beyond
Zinc: What it does for the body, and the best food sources
Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help
Tips to leverage neuroplasticity to maintain cognitive fitness as you age
Can white noise really help you sleep better?
