Recent Articles
Hospice care: Overview of a compassionate approach to end-of-life care
Foot pain: A look at why your feet might hurt
Matcha: A look at possible health benefits
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
Forearm workouts: Strengthening grip for everyday function
Depression symptoms: Recognizing common and lesser-known symptoms
Medication side effects: What are your options?
Independent living with home care assistance: Balancing autonomy and support
Dialysis: What to expect from this life-changing — and lifesaving — treatment
The BEEP program: Keep your balance
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
Overdue for a check-up?
Mind & Mood
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Mind & Mood
Doomscrolling dangers
Staying Healthy
Mediterranean diet may help you live longer
Mind & Mood
Subtle cognitive decline foreshadows older adults' end of driving
Staying Healthy
Tattoos may raise lymphoma risks
Mind & Mood
Music as medicine
Women's Health
Menopause supplements: Effective relief or empty promises?
Staying Healthy
Physical therapy: Myths vs. reality
Mind & Mood
Weighing in on weight gain from antidepressants
Diseases & Conditions
Decoding poor circulation
Women's Health
Depression more likely during perimenopause than before or after
Women's Health
Hormone therapy benefits outweigh risks for younger women
Mind & Mood
Optimism may slow women's age‑related physical decline
Cancer
Beyond tobacco: Lung cancer in nonsmokers
Staying Healthy
Aiming for sound design
Staying Healthy
Healthy vacation habits to continue all year
Mind & Mood
What is Lewy body dementia?
Staying Healthy
More than 2,200 steps a day might help you live longer
Diseases & Conditions
Regularly adding salt to meals may raise odds of kidney disease
Heart Health
Cardiovascular risks soar among daily cannabis users
Diseases & Conditions
Dizziness demystified
Women's Health
Menopause and long COVID: What's the connection?
Nutrition
Feeding your fitness
Recent Articles
Hospice care: Overview of a compassionate approach to end-of-life care
Foot pain: A look at why your feet might hurt
Matcha: A look at possible health benefits
Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health
Forearm workouts: Strengthening grip for everyday function
Depression symptoms: Recognizing common and lesser-known symptoms
Medication side effects: What are your options?
Independent living with home care assistance: Balancing autonomy and support
Dialysis: What to expect from this life-changing — and lifesaving — treatment
The BEEP program: Keep your balance
