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Referencing software - endnote or mendeley

LAST UPDATED: August 29, 2023 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

Referencing software: EndNote or Mendeley?

Confused about referencing software? We break it down.

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How to use case studies in your writing

LAST UPDATED: August 29, 2023 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

When to use case studies in your writing

In our final article in our series on clinical evidence, we’re going to consider case studies and when to use them in your writing.

Filed Under: Health writing

Understanding observational studies

LAST UPDATED: March 21, 2021 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

What is an observational study?

Learn what makes observational studies just as valuable as experimental studies for medical writers.

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What are randomised controlled trials

LAST UPDATED: March 21, 2021 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

What are randomised controlled trials and why are they important?

This second article in our series on clinical evidence will look at the types of RCTs that are valuable sources of evidence for medical writers.

Filed Under: Health writing

Systematic reviews and meta analyses

LAST UPDATED: March 21, 2021 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

Understanding systematic reviews and meta-analyses

This article is the first in a four-part series on different types of clinical evidence. The series is designed to help you understand how to write about different forms of evidence.

Filed Under: Health writing

Cure or treatment - what's the difference?

LAST UPDATED: October 5, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Cure or treatment – what’s the difference?

What’s the difference between a cure and a treatment? We break it down.

Filed Under: Health writing

7 trusted medical journal search engines

LAST UPDATED: October 5, 2024 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

7 trusted medical journal search engines

When you’re sourcing evidence for your writing projects, it is essential you access recent credible health and medical information: Enter medical journal search engines.

Filed Under: Health writing

How people read your online content

LAST UPDATED: October 8, 2024 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

How users read online: SEO tips for scannable content

Let’s take a closer look at a few studies about how people generally read your online content.

Filed Under: Health writing

Resources to help you start a health blog

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

How to start a health blog

You love writing, you’re passionate about a health topic and you want to share your health knowledge with the online world. Sound familiar?

Filed Under: Health writing

5 tips for effective referencing in consumer health writing

LAST UPDATED: June 16, 2021 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

Referencing and citations in consumer writing

Have you ever been confused about how to reference a piece of consumer health writing?

Filed Under: Health writing

Uploaded ToTips for finding health article ideas when you need a little inspiration

LAST UPDATED: June 16, 2021 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

Tips for finding health article ideas when you need a little inspiration

Although health writing demands rigour for scientific and medical accuracy, creativity is still an essential aspect of the writing process.

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Marketing bizarre medical treatments from the past

LAST UPDATED: October 5, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

Historical medical marketing contains some scary health messages

The health writers of the past were tasked with promoting very different medical treatments and had a smaller range of mediums to utilise.

Filed Under: Health writing

5 considerations when writing about research

LAST UPDATED: June 16, 2021 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

5 considerations when writing about research

We’ve discussed the importance of finding evidence from top medical journals, but how do you know which studies are worth including in your writing?

Filed Under: Health writing

6 health news apps that help you monitor breaking medical news

LAST UPDATED: October 5, 2024 | AUTHOR: Dinethra Menon

6 health news apps that help you monitor breaking medical news

Downloading health news apps to your mobile device is a great way to access breaking health news articles.

Filed Under: Health writing

Uploaded ToThese 6 medical magazines can help you find trending research

LAST UPDATED: October 5, 2024 | AUTHOR: Michelle Guillemard

These 6 medical magazines can help you find trending research

Medical magazines can be a great source of information for keeping your knowledge of health news and trends current.

Filed Under: Health writing

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