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Discover how to write life-changing health content and grow your writing career. Explore the latest health communication research and get best-practice writing strategies that work.

entry-level medical writer job

LAST UPDATED January 11, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED April 22, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

How to find an entry-level medical writer job

Broaden your scope and search terms to find relevant entry-level medical writing jobs.

Filed Under: Getting started as a health writer, Growing your career

How to develop a copywriting mindset

LAST UPDATED June 4, 2022 | FIRST PUBLISHED April 19, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

How to develop a copywriting mindset

Learn what a copywriting mindset entails and why you need this mindset before you start working on your copywriting projects.

Filed Under: Health copywriting

lung disease health writing challenge

LAST UPDATED January 14, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED April 1, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Lung Health

Test your lung health knowledge in our lung disease health writing challenge.

Filed Under: 30-day writing challenges

LAST UPDATED June 4, 2022 | FIRST PUBLISHED March 2, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

6 ways to create unique health content about common topics

There is so much general health information online, so how can you make yours different? Here are six simple strategies for creating unique content about common topics.

Filed Under: Health writing

cancer health writing challenge

LAST UPDATED January 14, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED March 1, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Cancer

30 micro writing tasks about cancer-related topics.

Filed Under: 30-day writing challenges

LAST UPDATED August 16, 2022 | FIRST PUBLISHED February 15, 2022 | BY Hafsa Abdirahman MPH

Black pioneers in medical writing

February is Black History Month in America. It’s a month where the achievements of Black pioneers are celebrated and their struggles acknowledged. This post highlights the immense contribution African-Americans have brought to the medical writing profession.

Filed Under: Health writing

heart disease writing challenge

LAST UPDATED January 14, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED January 31, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Heart Disease

Put your heart disease knowledge to the test.

Filed Under: 30-day writing challenges

LAST UPDATED June 4, 2022 | FIRST PUBLISHED January 26, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

Addressing vaccine hesitancy in writing: How has COVID-19 changed hesitancy communication, and what works?

To address vaccine hesitancy in writing, it is important to put yourself in your reader’s shoes, demonstrate an understanding of the hesitancy, and form an effective response using evidence-based writing techniques, clear communication, courtesy, and empathy.

Filed Under: Health communication research

30 day health writing challenge the basics

LAST UPDATED January 14, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED January 1, 2022 | BY Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: The Basics

30 days of short writing exercises to get your writing muscles working.

Filed Under: 30-day writing challenges

a day in the life of a regulatory medical writer

LAST UPDATED August 16, 2022 | FIRST PUBLISHED October 18, 2021 | BY Marwa Saleh

A day in the life of a regulatory medical writer

Gain an inside peek into working in regulatory medical writing.

Filed Under: Growing your career

day in the life of a medcomms agency medical writer

LAST UPDATED January 12, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED October 18, 2021 | BY Marwa Saleh

A day in the life of a medcomms agency medical writer

Ever wondered what it would be like working in a medical communications agency?

Filed Under: Growing your career

results-driven language

LAST UPDATED January 12, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED October 5, 2021 | BY Michelle Guillemard

How do you help your clients achieve their goals? The power of results-driven language

Results-driven language focuses on the specific results you’ve achieved for your clients, not only the tasks you’ve accomplished.

Filed Under: Getting started as a health writer, Growing your career

language and confidence

LAST UPDATED January 12, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED July 29, 2021 | BY Michelle Guillemard

How your business language can harm your confidence

When you stop calling yourself a beginner, you will take your career more seriously. You’ll grow faster and gain confidence in your abilities.

Filed Under: Growing your career, How to be a more confident writer

the pros and cons of hourly rates

LAST UPDATED January 12, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED June 8, 2021 | BY Michelle Guillemard

The pros and cons of hourly rates

Wondering if it’s better to charge per hour or per project? Here are the pros and cons of hourly rates for freelance health writers.

Filed Under: Freelance health writing, Growing your career

6 tips to help you write clearly about COVID-19

LAST UPDATED August 16, 2022 | FIRST PUBLISHED June 8, 2021 | BY Michelle Guillemard

6 tips to help you write clearly about COVID-19

To alleviate pandemic-related anxiety, aim to provide clear, factual communication that supports health literacy.

Filed Under: Health writing, Writing about COVID-19

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