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
Women's Health
Expectant mothers can rest easier about taking antidepressants
Staying Healthy
U.S. adults like integrative medicine, but few discuss it with their doctors
Staying Healthy
Americans' use of prescription sleep medications drops dramatically
Women's Health
Vegetarian diet linked to more hip fractures in women
Women's Health
Cancer Network updates recommendations for breast cancer screening in younger women
Pain
When the first step is the hardest
Women's Health
Bladder problems that warrant a doctor's visit
Staying Healthy
Do fermented foods live up to the hype?
Women's Health
Eating disorders in midlife
Mind & Mood
Break free from 3 self-sabotaging ANTs — automatic negative thoughts
Staying Healthy
Busier equals better for physical activity levels
Diseases & Conditions
People with kidney disease eat less fruits and veggies
Diseases & Conditions
High blood pressure linked to severe COVID despite vaccination
Mind & Mood
Beyond momentary calm
Diseases & Conditions
Can you hear me now?
Diseases & Conditions
A life-changing detour
Staying Healthy
Aiming for longevity
Women's Health
Are women turning to cannabis for menopause symptom relief?
Diseases & Conditions
Poor sleep heightens risk of COPD flare ups
Mind & Mood
Low vitamin D levels may increase odds of dementia
Women's Health
Women's heart attacks more strongly connected to different risk factors than men's
Diseases & Conditions
More fallout from COVID-19
Cancer
Curbing the nation's deadliest cancer
Staying Healthy
When is the "right" time for weight loss surgery?
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
