Aug

20 2018

92nd St Y Richard M. Cohen and Meredith Vieira with Dr. Oz: Chasing Hope

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Highlands Cultural Center Side B

Richard M. Cohen and

Meredith Vieira with

Dr. Oz: Chasing Hope

Monday, August 20 at 2:00pm

at the Highlands Cultural Center Side B

DVD presentation of an

earlier live satellite broadcast

You know her as a journalist and as a charming and funny TV co-host. He is the respected former CBS News producer and New York Times bestselling author. But did you know that for 40 years, they have been living with multiple sclerosis?

Richard Cohen struggles with failing limbs and is legally blind. He has sur­vived two bouts of cancer and a life-threatening blood clot in his lungs. But now, a flicker of hope has emerged in a groundbreaking medical procedure. Join him as he discusses his new book, Chasing Hope, the account of his exploration into the cutting-edge world of stem cell research and the doc­tors, scientists, religious leaders and patents who live, as he does, with the possibility of hope.