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Meryl S. Cohen

Researcher at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Publications -  183
Citations -  7026

Meryl S. Cohen is an academic researcher from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart disease & Population. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 176 publications receiving 5646 citations. Previous affiliations of Meryl S. Cohen include University of Pennsylvania & Boston Children's Hospital.

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Social Determinants of Risk and Outcomes for Cardiovascular Disease A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

TL;DR: An Institute of Medicine report documents the decline in the health status of Americans relative to people in other high-income countries, concluding that “Americans are dying and suffering from illness and injury at rates that are demonstrably unnecessary.
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Obesity is a common comorbidity in children with congenital and acquired heart disease

TL;DR: Evaluated children evaluated in 2004 at 2 cardiology outpatient clinics found obesity is common in children with congenital and acquired heart disease, and inadequate communication regarding this problem to referring practitioners demonstrates inadequate communication.