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Last Updated August 3, 2020 | 92 Shares

How to write about epidemics: Experts share their advice

Tips for health and medical writers on how to write responsibly and avoid spreading misinformation.

Last Updated August 3, 2020 | 126 Shares

Health communication best practices – a timely reminder

In a public health crisis like COVID-19, health communicators face multiple challenges and pressures – but we must remember the best-practices of responsible health reporting.

Last Updated August 3, 2020 | 16 Shares

How to choose a blog topic

Whether you’re a freelance writer launching a blog for your medical writing business or an aspiring health blogger looking to grow your blog, the question remains: What will you blog about?

Last Updated August 3, 2020 | 3 Shares

Tips for ESL medical writers

How does being an ESL medical writer impact your chances of finding work? Read our top writing tips for non-native speakers by guest author (and ESL medical writer) Diana Ribeiro.

Last Updated January 27, 2020 | 2 Shares

The power of automation in healthcare marketing

Automation in healthcare isn’t just about scheduling manual tasks and saving time – it’s about delivering highly targeted messages to the right audiences in the most effective way.

Last Updated February 26, 2020 | 3 Shares

Behaviour change communication strategies

A collection of new behaviour change communication research to help you write health content that will resonate with your readers and promote behaviour change.

Last Updated December 4, 2019 | 28 Shares

Understanding misinformation – a practical guide

Misleading health content is harmful to public health, confuses people, spreads misinformation and has potential legal issues. So, what can you do if you spot misinformation online – and how can you ensure you’re not the one spreading it in the first place?

Last Updated December 4, 2019 | 14 Shares

5 writing exercises to do every morning before you start work

These five short writing exercises will help you develop your writing skills and feel more confident in your abilities.

man reading medical news website on tablet

Last Updated December 4, 2019 | 23 Shares

Top 20 health and medical news websites

We’ve taken the guesswork out of finding a quality medical news website. Browse our list of the top 20 health and medical news websites for evidence-based and timely news.