Elizabeth Cohen

Atlanta, United States

Senior Medical Correspondent at CNN

Senior medical correspondent on CNN and author of The Empowered Patient.

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Losing a baby late in pregnancy more common in the South, report shows

1 month ago | aol.com | Elizabeth Cohen

Losing a baby late in pregnancy is more common in the South than in other regions of the United States, according to a new report given exclusively to NBC News. The difference is dramatic: Compared with other parts of the country, the odds of having a high rate of late-stage pregnancy loss are nearly three times greater in Southern states.
La actividad física es clave para aliviar el Parkinson, pero las minorías no acceden a estos programas

Sep 9, 2024 | laredhispana.org | Elizabeth Cohen

Por Elizabeth Cohen para KFF Health News Hace unos años, los organizadores de uno de los mejores programas de ejercicios para personas con la enfermedad de Parkinson en Estados Unidos se dieron cuenta de que tenían un problema: la mayoría de los participantes eran blancos no hispanos.
Exercise is key for Parkinson’s relief. But bias, underdiagnosis hold black patients back.

Aug 15, 2024 | record-bee.com | Elizabeth Cohen

By Elizabeth CohenA few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. “We’re always asking who’s not in the room, and why are they not in the room?” said David Leventhal, program director for Dance for PD with the Mark Morris Dance Group in New York City. Leventhal and his team went to work.
Black people with Parkinson's are underdiagnosed, miss treatment

Aug 4, 2024 | yahoo.com | Elizabeth Cohen

Elizabeth CohenAugust 4, 2024 at 7:00 AM·4 min readA few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. “We’re always asking who’s not in the room, and why are they not in the room?” said David Leventhal, program director for Dance for PD with the Mark Morris Dance Group in New York City. Leventhal and his team went to work.
Shingles vaccine linked with lower dementia risk, study shows

Jul 30, 2024 | seattletimes.com | Elizabeth Cohen

The shingles vaccine, recommended for people 50 and older to fight the painful viral infection, might also decrease the chances of developing dementia, according to data presented at a medical conference Tuesday.
Shingles vaccine linked with lower dementia risk, study shows

Jul 30, 2024 | msn.com | Elizabeth Cohen

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Shingles vaccine linked with lower risk or dementia, study shows

Jul 30, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Elizabeth Cohen

A nurse applying a adhesive bandage to her patient arm after vaccination. (iStock)By Elizabeth CohenJuly 30, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. EDTThe shingles vaccine, recommended for people 50 and older to fight the painful viral infection, might also decrease the chances of developing dementia, according to data presented at a medical conference Tuesday.
傷が早く治る「スマートばんそうこう」実現近づく

Jun 3, 2024 | on.wsj.com | Elizabeth Cohen

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傷が早く治る「スマートばんそうこう」実現近づく

Jun 3, 2024 | jp.wsj.com | Elizabeth Cohen

XManage CookiesWe and our partners use “cookies” and similar technologies on our websites so that we can offer you the best possible experience. Cookies allow us to access and store data on a device and process personal data, such as unique dentifiers, sent by a device to personalise content, tailor and report on advertising and analyse our traffic. We work with 83 partners to do this. By clicking “Yes, I Agree” you will allow the use of these cookies.
Smart Bandages That Heal Wounds Faster and Talk to Your Doctor Are on the Way

May 29, 2024 | wsj.com | Elizabeth Cohen

Life The Future of everything This special report explores what’s ahead for work, from Meta’s quieter cubicle to executive jobs with fewer hours Life THE FUTURE OF EvERYTHING This special report explores what’s ahead for transportation, from the weird-looking planes that could fly you on vacation to the ways e-bikes could change our cities Life The Future of Everything | Health This special report explores what’s ahead for health, from five ways you’ll exercise smarter to an emerging...