You may not realise that there are many opportunities for health & medical writing work beyond specific industry roles.
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.
Get your first article published with these 5 tips
Do you have an idea for a health article but don’t know how to take the next step? Are you looking for ways to share your passion for health with others?
6 leading general medicine journals to follow
Here are 6 high-quality general medicine journals to follow. Why not add one of them to your reading repertoire this week?
How to conduct expert interviews with confidence
Here are some coaching principles to help you conduct expert interviews with ease and have some fun in the process, as well.
9 award-winning health articles every health writer should read
Analysing articles written by award-winning writers, recognised for their superior storytelling abilities, can help you enhance your health writing skills.
6 common characteristics of successful health bloggers
When you take a closer look at the best of the best health bloggers, it becomes clear they share many key attributes. Here are 6 of their most common characteristics.
4 tips for writing clinical paper summaries
If you’re planning to write a summary of a published journal article from a peer-reviewed medical journal, consider these suggestions to help guide your writing.
Exploring the appeal to authority in health writing
The appeal to authority implies that an expert’s opinion is a universal truth, and it’s a tactic many writers use – often in the absence of evidence – despite it being somewhat of a logical fallacy.
Strategies to help you keep up with medical research
Although it’s ideal to aim to read the latest news and developments in research on a daily basis – or at least a few times per week – you may feel you’re not able to keep up with research if you don’t have clear strategies in place.
How to build your health writing portfolio
An up-to-date portfolio of relevant health writing work is an essential component of your health writing toolkit.
How Justin Bieber changed the way I work
What do Bieber and health writing have in common? Read on to find out.
How to be prepared before you start writing
If a client contacted you about writing a website for their cardiology practice, what would your first move be?
Understanding the medical writing industry
Understanding the health writing industry means keeping up-to-date with the trends, opportunities and issues that impact the medical industry as well as the writing industry.
Gathering requirements before you start writing
Before you start working on any writing project – whether it’s an article, a blog post, an eDetailer or an entire eBook – you’ll need to spend time defining the requirements as well as the scope of work.