Isabel Cohen
School
University Of Colorado Boulder
Expertise
Gardening, Interior Design, Sustainability
- Isabel has had personal essays published in two distinguished literary journals.
- She binge-watches home renovation shows.
- She has a passion for container gardening and composting.
Experience
Isabel joined Static Media in 2021 as a writer. Currently she is applying her knowledge and interest in home improvement and gardening as an editor for House Digest. She has been a professional freelance writer and editor for seven years. Isabel has worked as an editor and content and copywriter for various online publications and websites, including The Inquisitr and Key Content, as well as a writer for a global entertainment and lifestyle publication based in Lisbon, Portugal.
Education
Isabel has a B.A. in psychology from the University of Colorado Boulder.
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Stories By Isabel Cohen
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E. coli can travel from the anus to the urethra — especially in women where the distance is a lot shorter — and cause an infection in the urinary tract.
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While pregnant, there are bound to be several changes, including how to position yourself when you go to sleep in order to get sufficient rest.
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Those who experience vertigo — or the sensation of being off-balance and feeling as if the room is spinning — typically have an issue within the inner ear.
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If you're pregnant, you may be thinking about a fresh coat of paint for that nursery. As a result, some concerns regarding the paint fumes may begin to linger.
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Along with boasting a variety of health benefits, green tea can be instrumental for your oral health, especially if you suffer from bad breath.
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Staying hydrated has a number of benefits during pregnancy, but just how much water do you need to guzzle down on a daily basis? Here's what we know.
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Birch water can provide a whole range of benefits, even without being directly ingested. Either way, some may even prefer it over other natural drinks.
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While diet and exercise play a huge role in shedding those extra pounds, there are other factors that can make a huge difference in your weight-loss journey.
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Cigars and cigarettes both contain toxic properties. But do cigars expose you to the same levels of toxins as cigarettes, making them a safer alternative?
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Skin tags can happen to anyone, particularly when a lot of skin friction occurs. However, pregnancy can bring about hormonal changes that can also lead to them.
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If you're worried about prolonged exposure to chlorine and its effect on your skin, the good news is that there are ways you can protect yourself.
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Although you shouldn't have a problem with occasional false eyelash use, there are a few risks of using this product if you don't take proper precautions.
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Meningitis can be contagious. Therefore, it's best to know how long the illness is transmittable to avoid passing it on to those around you.
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Along with the unpleasant symptoms that come with being infected with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), many can stay contagious for a certain period of time.
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Polio can result in some pretty severe consequences, including death. Therefore, many people have come to wonder if a booster shot is necessary.
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Peanut allergies are one of the most common allergies among children. Therefore, many wonder if eating peanuts during pregnancy can prevent its development.
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Most people love a good corn on the cob right off the grill, but if you're looking to consume it raw. There are a few factors to consider beforehand.
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Just like with other medications, Neosporin has an expiration date, which can be found printed on the tube itself. But is it safe to use even after it expires?
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We should all be practicing good oral hygiene, but that may look a little different if you have braces. Fortunately, ensuring teeth stay healthy isn't hard.
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While most beauty products on the market can be used while pregnant, some soon-to-be moms still wonder if using vitamin C is safe from potential birth defects.
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Exploring the zodiac sign is just one way to understand the personalities of people. Other scientific research explains how unique September-born babies are.
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Menstruation brings a host of unpleasant symptoms, but some are more unexpected than others. Learn the unusual symptoms that might be related to your cycle.
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If you're looking for ways to treat your acne — specifically the stubborn type that nestles along your hairline — we have some tips.
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Normal pap smear results mean you'll only need to repeat the test at your next check-up in three years, but what if you get abnormal results?
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Exercising during pregnancy has many benefits for the mother and the pregnancy itself. However, many wonder if moving your body can shorten the length of labor.
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As you reach the end of your breastfeeding journey, you may notice some changes, including weight gain. Discover why this is such a common occurrence.
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Accutane essentially works by ceasing oil production in the glands of the skin. When taken in large doses, this can cause a few unpleasant side effects.