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How AI is changing online search (and what that means for health & medical writers)

LAST UPDATED: June 24, 2025 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

How AI is changing online search (and what that means for health & medical writers)

AI is rapidly transforming how people search for and consume health information.

Filed Under: Health & medical copywriting, Health writing, Medical writing and AI

Three prompt tweaks that can dramatically improve your AI-assisted health writing

LAST UPDATED: June 17, 2025 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Three prompt tweaks that can dramatically improve your AI-assisted health writing

AI tools can greatly enhance your health writing projects if you guide them with simple, strategic prompt tweaks.

Filed Under: Health writing

what needs a reference in medical writing

LAST UPDATED: April 23, 2025 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

What needs a reference in medical writing (and what doesn’t)

Learn what needs a reference in medical writing and how to distinguish between general knowledge and claims that need citations.

Filed Under: Health writing

how to use ai for brainstorming in medical writing

LAST UPDATED: February 17, 2025 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

How to use AI for brainstorming in medical writing

Discover how AI can enhance your brainstorming process in health writing. Learn how AI helps generate ideas, uncover knowledge gaps and create impactful content with practical prompts and tips.

Filed Under: Health writing

Words and phrases to avoid in health communication How to choose respectful and empowering language

LAST UPDATED: October 8, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Embrace inclusive health communication: How to choose respectful and empowering language

For medical writers, using respectful and precise language is essential. As language evolves, some terms from the past may now be inappropriate and have better alternatives.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

What's the difference between health news and health features

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

What’s the difference between a health news article and a health feature article?

Unsure of the differences between breaking medical news and in-depth health features? Learn how to tell them apart.

Filed Under: Health writing

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

You still need to know how to write medical news: Here’s why

Is traditional medical news reporting still relevant? Absolutely.

Filed Under: Health writing

20 health feature article mistakes and must-haves

LAST UPDATED: October 4, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Crafting compelling health feature articles: Avoid mistakes and embrace must-haves

Want to enhance the quality of your health features? Learn how to spot and avoid common errors in health feature article writing and get techniques to ensure your health features are consistently best practice.

Filed Under: Health writing

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Nutrition

Nutrition experts, this challenge is for you!

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

30-day health writing challenge skin

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Skin

Skin disease and skin health are the focuses of this 30-day health writing challenge.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

30 day health writing challenge good health

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Good Health

In this 30-day good health writing challenge, it’s time to start writing about all those general health tips you know and love.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

30 day health writing challenge eye health

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Eye Health

Eye love health writing! This writing challenge focuses on eye diseases, symptoms and treatments.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

30 day health writing challenge healthy aging

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Healthy Aging

Write about common diseases, symptoms and health issues unique to older adults in this healthy aging health writing challenge.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

30 day health writing challenge childrens health

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Children’s Health

Children’s health is a common topic for most health writers, and it’s the focus of this 30-day writing challenge.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

30 day health writing challenge womens health

LAST UPDATED: October 3, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Women’s Health

Explore the unique health issues related to women in my women’s health writing challenge.

Filed Under: Health writing, Patient education

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