How 鈥� and why 鈥� to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
UTI in older women: Why postmenopausal women are susceptible to urinary tract infection, and what to do about it
Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?
Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good 鈥� 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
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
Diseases & Conditions
Be a bladder boss
Women's Health
The latest thinking on drinking
Staying Healthy
Noise exposure may raise risks of cardiovascular problems
Women's Health
Energy drinks before pregnancy may raise odds of high blood pressure while pregnant
Child & Teen Health
Co-regulation: Helping children and teens navigate big emotions
Staying Healthy
Soleful aging
Women's Health
Building blocks
Diseases & Conditions
The wide-ranging effects of psoriasis
Staying Healthy
Afraid to visit the doctor?
Staying Healthy
Night owls may face higher diabetes risks
Nutrition
Eating high-quality carbohydrates may stave off middle-age weight gain
Staying Healthy
Toothbrushing tied to lower pneumonia rates in hospitalized patients
Staying Healthy
Ready to give up the lead vest?
Heart Health
Replacing sitting with any other activity may enhance heart health
Heart Health
Switching out just a serving of processed meats may boost cardiovascular health
Mind & Mood
Too much TV might be bad for your brain
Mind & Mood
Not just good for the soul
Women's Health
Fibroids: Not just a young woman's problem
Pain
Why does my back ache?
Staying Healthy
Spring cleaning? Prioritize your fridge and pantry
Diseases & Conditions
One more reason to brush your teeth?
Mind & Mood
How well do you score on brain health?
Cancer
Cancer concerns from everyday products
Women's Health
Ovary removal before menopause may pose health risks
How 鈥� and why 鈥� to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals
UTI in older women: Why postmenopausal women are susceptible to urinary tract infection, and what to do about it
Can a routine vaccine prevent dementia?
Some adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why?
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Healthier planet, healthier people
Counting steps is good 鈥� 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
