Marisa Cohen
Deputy Editor
Marisa Cohen is an editor in the Hearst Lifestyle Group’s Health Newsroom, who has covered health, nutrition, parenting and culture for dozens of magazines and websites over the past two decades.
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8 Foods High in Lectins and What Really Happens When You Eat Them
Before you start avoiding these “anti-nutrients," here's what to know.
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The Ultimate Cheap Grocery List to Save You Money
These affordable and healthy picks don't sacrifice taste or quality.
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Can Sleeping With a Fan on Make You Sick? What Experts Have to Say
If you feel like you get a sore throat every time you use one, there's a good explanation.
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20 Helpful Gifts for People With Dementia in Every Stage
If your loved one is living with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia, these gift ideas will bring joy to their days.
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Sophie Grégoire Trudeau Gets Honest About the Importance of Authenticity
The Canadian mental health-advocate (and former wife of the PM) shares insights from her new book about prioritizing emotional and mental health.
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The Best Acne-Fighting Skincare Routine, According to Dermatologists
The right skincare routine can fight adult acne and anti-aging issues at the same time.
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10 Signs of Vitamin B12 Deficiency That May Deceive You
You could be experiencing both mental and physical symptoms.
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9 Types of Magnesium, Plus Their Benefits and Side Effects
Should you be taking magnesium oxide or magnesium citrate? Experts weigh in.
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13 Best Vitamin D Supplements, According to Nutritionists
These are the top tablets, chewables and drops to take if you need a boost of the sunshine vitamin.
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How to Take Better Care of Yourself
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5 Best Seat Cushions, According to Experts
Upgrade your desk chair and relieve some of that back pain with an ergonomic buffer.
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10 Nutritious High-Carb Foods That Should Be Part of Your Diet
According to dietitians, these are great options for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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We Tested and Found the Best CBD Creams for Pain
These products can make your muscles and joints feel better if you're dealing with arthritis, inflammation or other aches.
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How Often Should You Wash Your Face? Dermatologists Weigh In
You should be cleansing morning and night (and maybe even once more).
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7 Best Pregnancy Tests of 2024
Accurate and affordable options, recommended by doctors and midwives.
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11 Best Eye Drops to Soothe Dry Eyes, According to Ophthalmologists
Computer strain, contact lenses, MGD — whatever the cause, there's something that can help.
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6 Best Portable Wheelchair Ramps of 2024
When you need to get up that step or curb, here's what you can take with you.
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Is Coffee With Lemon Healthy? The Truth About the TikTok Trend
Sorry to disappoint, but it is no "detox" miracle or magic weight loss elixir.
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8 Best Greens Powders, According to Registered Dietitians
While it's ideal to get your nutrients from a well-balanced diet, these options can be beneficial if you can't get your daily fill.
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How to Quickly Get Relief From Painful Toe Cramps
Plus, what's causing these aches.
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6 Signs of High-Functioning Anxiety to Know
If you’re cool and calm on the outside but screaming inside, here’s what’s going on and what you can do about it.
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What Is 'Ozempic Face'? Doctors Explain Why It Happens and How to Fix It
It's just one of the possible side effects from using the popular drug.
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11 Expert-Recommended Remedies to Soothe a Sore Throat from COVID
It's one of the most common symptoms of the virus right now.
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13 Best Treatments for Keratosis Pilaris, According to Dermatologists
Manage bumpy and dry skin with these top creams, lotions and scrubs.
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Should Men Take Collagen? Here's How to Decide
We're breaking down all the benefits and potential side effects.
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10 Best Intermittent Fasting Apps for Weight Loss
Our nutritionist's top picks (including free options!) do the work for you.
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How Many Calories Do You Burn From Walking?
Here's how to calculate it whether you're doing a 30-minute stroll or finishing your 10,000 steps for the day.
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What Is Biphasic Sleep and Is It Healthy for Humans?
Find it hard to get a solid eight hours of snooze time? Breaking it down into two periods of sleep may be the answer.
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15 Best Books About Anxiety, According to Psychologists
If you're trying to break the cycle of anxiety, these self-help reads could be a game changer.
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12 Best Fidget Toys That Work to Ease Anxiety
The best gadgets for adults and kids to squeeze, spin or play with for a dose of calm.
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7 Health Benefits of Ashwagandha, According to Experts
We're also breaking down if you can take it every day, as well as potential side effects.
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7 Best Exercises to Do During Menopause, According to Experts
Many workouts can help alleviate symptoms, including weight gain that you're all of a sudden noticing.