
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

Mind & Mood
Want a calmer brain? Try this

Staying Healthy
Color-changing eye drops: Are they safe?

Mind & Mood
Chronic loneliness may raise stroke risk

Pain
Regular walking can hamper low back pain recurrence

Diseases & Conditions
Restless legs syndrome on the radar

Mind & Mood
Gratitude may help you live longer

Mind & Mood
Depression's cognitive cost

Staying Healthy
Medication perils

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

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?