
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

Staying Healthy
The humble gallbladder

Staying Healthy
Preparing for success in the operating room — and beyond

Diseases & Conditions
Toss your reading glasses?

Diseases & Conditions
Invisible illness: More than meets the eye

Women's Health
Preventing ovarian cancer: Should women consider removing fallopian tubes?

Staying Healthy
Vitamin D deficiency linked to loss of muscle strength

Diseases & Conditions
Dementia and frailty increase odds of dying after major surgery

Women's Health
DASH diet even better for women's hearts

Diseases & Conditions
IBS in the crosshairs

Diseases & Conditions
Prediabetes: A window of opportunity

Diseases & Conditions
Battling a "brain storm"

Women's Health
When sex hurts

Women's Health
National task force updates recommendations on hormone therapy after menopause

Diseases & Conditions
Shingles linked with higher risk for heart disease and stroke

Women's Health
Exercise can reduce fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing radiation

Diseases & Conditions
A mask that's hard to shed

Staying Healthy
Short on slumber

Mind & Mood
Anxiety overload

Staying Healthy
At-home tests: Help or hindrance?

Staying Healthy
Shift work can harm sleep and health: What helps?

Cancer
Late-stage cervical cancer on the rise: What to know

Women's Health
Women lack information on life after breast reconstruction

Women's Health
Alcohol may lower pregnancy odds in women undergoing fertility treatment — but caffeine is no problem

Staying Healthy
Strength training might lengthen life

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?