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Melissa Malamut

Melissa Malamut, Senior Editor, Health, at Boston Magazine

As the Senior Editor, Health, Melissa assigns and edits lifestyle, health, fitness, beauty, and wellness content for bostonmagazine.com and the monthly print magazine. Melissa is a Massachusetts native, but spent half her life in South Florida and a few years living in NYC to boot. She loves all things Boston, NYC, and the Florida Gators, and has an argument about how she can love both the Red Sox and the Marlins that will knock your socks off. Her book, She's Got Game, was published by St. Martin's Press in 2010. Melissa is also certified to teach Pilates (but doesn't).

Wellness

Looking for a Brain Boost?

Hop on the treadmill.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

The Ultimate Guide to Barre

Everything you ever wanted to know about this low-impact method.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

I Got 99 Resolutions But Weight Loss Ain’t One

The Twittersphere has spoken.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Nine Healthier Resolutions That’ll Stick

We pored over a plethora of local studies to pinpoint the lifestyle habits that will make us happier all year long.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

For a Taut Tummy, Try Weight Training

Do you even lift, bro?

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Five Places to Do Yoga on New Year’s Eve

Namaste into the New Year.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Printed Books > E-Readers Before Bed, Study Says

Score one for the traditionalists.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Study: Plugged in Parenting Is Hurting Kids

Step away from the smartphone.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Kitten Born Without Eyelids Gets Lifesaving Surgery

At the Angell Animal Medical Center.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

C2 Pilates Expands and Adds New Classes

Southie is where it’s at, y’all.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Photos: The YMCA’s $40 Million Renovation

The updates rival any high-end gym.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Sneaker Porn: New Balance and Kate Spade Team Up

Want.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Air Pollution Linked with Increased Autism Risk

According to a Harvard study.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

The BCAE Is Offering a New Fitness Pass

It averages out to be only $6 a class.

By Melissa Malamut
Wellness

Governor Patrick Launches $1 Million Grant to Fund Ebola Research

The money will go to R&D for a fast, accurate test.

By Melissa Malamut