Author

Maria Cohut, Ph.D.

Maria is an insatiably curious soul, particularly fascinated by the mysterious workings of the human brain, medical history, and our relationship with our own bodies, both during and after life. Before joining Medical News Today, Maria worked as a teacher, academic ambassador, and a freelance writer and copy editor. Recently, she finished a Ph.D. in English at the University of Warwick in the U.K. In her spare time, she learns Japanese, occasionally practices taxidermy, and spreads her infectious love of invertebrates.

You can follow Maria on Twitter.

Greatist Editorial Guidelines

Stumbling upon health and wellness tips is easy. It's non-stop, everywhere. But knowing that you found vetted, trustworthy, and relevant information? Absolute work. Greatist is here to make the journey easier. We’re distilling health information into stories that make sense, so you can focus on feeling your best as yourself. Read more about our process

Articles by Maria Cohut, Ph.D.