Melissa Malamut

Melissa Malamut

Hub Health editor, Boston magazine

Melissa started her magazine career at Boston as a fact-checker in 2005. She also worked as a reporter/fact-checker at ESPN The Magazine and her writing has appeared in Marie Claire, Miami New Times, CBSSports.com, and more. Melissa is a Massachusetts native but spent half her life in South Florida. She loves all things Boston 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.

Melissa Malamut'S latest stories

Classes We Love: Fighter Conditioning

Head to Southie for some authentic boxing training.

Recess Actually Decreases Bullying

So much for fighting on the playground.

Boston's Chain Restaurants Will Make You Fat

The shocking results of a Tufts University study.

The Color Run Responds

Race director Eric King (sort of) gives an explanation.

Why You Should Start Practicing Pilates Now

Joseph Pilates knew a healthy spine will lead to a healthier life.

Haircuts For A Cause

More than 120 area salons will be participating in today's Celeste-A-Thon.

The Color Run Is Not Coming to Boston

Race representatives are blaming the city, but the city denies their claims.

The Healthiest Food At Fenway

Going to the ballgame doesn't have to ruin your diet.

Massachusetts Launches Marathon Resource Guide

Victims need more than their medical bills paid; they need ramps and car lifts.

How to Get Expert Stress Advice (for Free!)

Brian Collins used to charge hundreds of dollars per hour, but now provides tips for free on Facebook.