
Ronnie Cohen
Journalist at Freelance
California journalist focused mostly on health. Bylines @KFFHealthNews, @Reuters_Health, @washingtonpost, @NYTimes, @Guardian.
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1 week ago |
wboi.org | Ronnie Cohen
More than half of Black and Latina women in Los Angeles who participated in a new study regularly used personal-care products containing a known carcinogen. Study participants photographed the ingredient lists of all the products they used at home over the course of a week. The journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters published the study Wednesday.
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2 weeks ago |
virginislandsdailynews.com | Ronnie Cohen
Eboni Tomasek expected to take home her newborn the day after he was born in a San Jose hospital. But, without explanation, hospital staff said they needed to stay a second night. Then a third. A nurse said her son had jaundice. Then said that he didn’t. She wondered if they had confused her with another African American mother. In any event, why couldn’t she and the baby boy she’d named Ezekiel go home? No one would say. “I asked like three times a day.
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3 weeks ago |
dailyrepublic.com | Ronnie Cohen
Eboni Tomasek expected to take home her newborn the day after he was born in a San Jose hospital. But, without explanation, hospital staff said they needed to stay a second night. Then a third. A nurse said her son had jaundice. Then said that he didn’t. She wondered if they had confused her with another African American mother. In any event, why couldn’t she and the baby boy she’d named Ezekiel go home? No one would say. “I asked like three times a day.
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3 weeks ago |
thebrunswicknews.com | Ronnie Cohen
Eboni Tomasek expected to take home her newborn the day after he was born in a San Jose hospital. But, without explanation, hospital staff said they needed to stay a second night. Then a third. A nurse said her son had jaundice. Then said that he didn't. She wondered if they had confused her with another African American mother. In any event, why couldn't she and the baby boy she'd named Ezekiel go home? No one would say. "I asked like three times a day.
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3 weeks ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Ronnie Cohen
Eboni Tomasek expected to take home her newborn the day after he was born in a San Jose hospital. But, without explanation, hospital staff said they needed to stay a second night. Then a third. A nurse said her son had jaundice. Then said that he didn't. She wondered if they had confused her with another African American mother. In any event, why couldn't she and the baby boy she'd named Ezekiel go home? No one would say. "I asked like three times a day.
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