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

Tom Menino Is Stopping His Cancer Treatments

According to a statement released Thursday.

Wellness

Beth Israel Makes Medical History

By being the first in the world to use a new heart mapping system.

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Boston Children’s Hosted a Pediatric Hackathon

The grand prize was $3,000.

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Exhale Spa Is Going ‘Extreme’

By adding a high intensity class to its schedule.

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Need to Find a Shrink in Boston?

Good luck with that.

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Clover Acquires a Bounty of Pawpaws

The rare, tropical-like fruit actually grows in Massachusetts.

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Salem Begins a New Kind of Witch Hunt

On cigarette butts.

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Mass General and MIT Are Teaming Up

To address challenges in clinical medicine.

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Five Takeaways from the Ann Romney Center Launch

No. 2: Ann Romney is kicking MS’s ass.

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Ann Romney Seeks to Raise $50 Million for Brigham and Women’s

The center will focus on neurologic disease research.

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Mayor Marty Walsh Launches ‘Troops for Fitness’

Veterans will lead free fitness classes throughout the city.

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ABC Is Filming a ‘Docu Series’ Inside Mass General’s ER

The tentative title is ‘Golden Hour.’

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Ebola Scare Hits Boston

Hopefully this is not the first of many.

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Auditing the State of Health

Good news: We passed. Sort of.

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Boston Children’s to Lead Rare Genetic Syndrome Study

The project will include 10 institutions from around the country.