
Extreme heat endangers older adults: What to know and do

Want to cool down? 14 ideas to try

What is a PSA test and how is it used?

Blood sugar–friendly fruits if you have diabetes

Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives

Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help

Could tea tree oil help treat acne or athlete’s foot?

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c): What to know if you have diabetes or prediabetes or are at risk for these conditions

Understanding hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms

What could be causing your blurry vision?

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
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

Pain
Take arms against perplexing pain

Mind & Mood
Managing the unthinkable

Diseases & Conditions
A pain in the rear

Extreme heat endangers older adults: What to know and do

Want to cool down? 14 ideas to try

What is a PSA test and how is it used?

Blood sugar–friendly fruits if you have diabetes

Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives

Respiratory health harms often follow flooding: Taking these steps can help

Could tea tree oil help treat acne or athlete’s foot?

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c): What to know if you have diabetes or prediabetes or are at risk for these conditions

Understanding hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms

What could be causing your blurry vision?