
Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes

Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know

Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement

Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep � and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

What is autism spectrum disorder?

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
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

Mind & Mood
Greater amounts of abdominal fat may harm brain health

Diseases & Conditions
Red meat may raise diabetes risk

Staying Healthy
Bedbug invasion?

Staying Healthy
Bad bedfellows

Staying Healthy
Why women take the fall

Staying Healthy
New guidelines aim to screen millions more for lung cancer

Staying Healthy
Do you need a medical escort?

Mind & Mood
Ultraprocessed foods may raise depression risks

Women's Health
Daily sugary beverages may harm women's livers

Mind & Mood
Long hours sitting can raise dementia odds despite exercise

Pain
Chest pain: Causes other than the heart

Diseases & Conditions
When temporary vision loss in one eye isn't a sign of stroke

Mind & Mood
Break the cycle

Women's Health
FDA approves first pill for postpartum depression

Heart Health
"Weekend warriors" can lower cardiovascular risks, too

Women's Health
Lynch syndrome: Reclaiming power

Diseases & Conditions
Reframing hospice and palliative care

Avocado nutrition: Health benefits and easy recipes

Swimming lessons save lives: What parents should know

Preventing and treating iliotibial (IT) band syndrome: Tips for pain-free movement

Wildfires: How to cope when smoke affects air quality and health

What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?

Dry socket: Preventing and treating a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction

What happens during sleep � and how to improve it

How is metastatic prostate cancer detected and treated in men over 70?

Could biofeedback help your migraines?

What is autism spectrum disorder?