Recent Blog Articles
How healthy is sugar alcohol?
A bird flu primer: What to know and do
New urine test may help some men with elevated PSA avoid biopsy
Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
Why play? Early games build bonds and brain
Moving from couch to 5K
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
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
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?
Exercise & Fitness
Meeting your exercise goals online
Women's Health
Can self-employment promote better cardiovascular health for women?
Cancer
When can women with early-stage breast cancer skip radiation after lumpectomy?
Staying Healthy
A care quarterback for older adults
Women's Health
Women who undergo earlier screening less likely to develop colorectal cancer
Staying Healthy
Drinking coffee might lengthen life
Mind & Mood
Severe COVID infection may lead to noticeable cognitive loss
Staying Healthy
A healthy, tasty swap
Women's Health
Beyond hot flashes
Diseases & Conditions
What to do when a diagnosis is elusive
Recent Blog Articles
How healthy is sugar alcohol?
A bird flu primer: What to know and do
New urine test may help some men with elevated PSA avoid biopsy
Dupuytren's contracture of the hand
Why play? Early games build bonds and brain
Moving from couch to 5K
How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?