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?
Celiac disease: Exploring four myths
What is prostatitis and how is it treated?
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
Women more likely than men to show atypical stroke symptoms
Women's Health
Mediterranean diet may help ward off a dangerous pregnancy complication
Mind & Mood
Tapering off antidepressants sensibly
Diseases & Conditions
When walking is the best medicine
Exercise & Fitness
Waist trainers: What happens when you uncinch?
Diseases & Conditions
How do I calm my shaking hands?
Women's Health
Novel telehealth approach may improve overactive bladder symptoms
Diseases & Conditions
Diabetes risk increases after COVID-19 diagnosis
Heart Health
Stroke risk rises in people who develop depression after a heart attack
Women's Health
What type of breast screening do you need?
Staying Healthy
The annual physical reimagined
Mind & Mood
Summertime blues?
Diseases & Conditions
Struggling with migraine hangovers? Read this
Nutrition
The truth about nutrient deficiencies
Mind & Mood
Magic mushrooms and toad venom
Women's Health
Dementia link to early menopause
Staying Healthy
Social isolation and loneliness add up to higher heart risks
Exercise & Fitness
Another benefit of exercise: Eye comfort
Women's Health
Menopause and brain fog: What's the link?
Women's Health
Women's heart symptoms not so different after all
Nutrition
French fries versus almonds: Calorie for calorie, which comes out on top?
Heart Health
Want a healthier heart? Seriously consider skipping the drinks
Pain
Get a helping hand for pain
Staying Healthy
Night workers might benefit from daytime eating
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?
Celiac disease: Exploring four myths
What is prostatitis and how is it treated?
