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MedWrite will help you produce evidence-based, compelling web content on various therapeutic and healthcare topics for professional or lay audiences

 

 

Key Benefits

Key Benefits

  • Experienced in writing consumer-oriented health-related information for various internet portals (e.g. sympatico.msn.ca; canoe.ca;medbroadcast.ca; cramscience.ca) for Canadian audiences
  • Present complicated scientific/clinical information in easy-to-understand format for lay audiences
  • Synthesize detailed clinical information into compact format for healthcare professionals 

Work Samples

MedWrite is a regular contributor to www.cramscience.ca - a website designed specifically for teenagers with the aim to inspire young people in the lifelong pursuit of science by making science interesting, fun and relevant to their everyday lives.

To ski or not to ski... The science of why your nose runs in the cold

Are outdoor winter sports like skiing or snowboarding made less than pleasurable because your nose just won’t stop running?!? Have you ever gotten a runny nose while skating in the indoor arena that made you feel like you’ve come down with some sort of bug? Or maybe just being outside on a cold day makes your nose start to sniffle.

Well despite the runs, you brave the cold with pockets of your jacket stuffed with tissues. You lace up your skates, and off you go, runny nose and all! However, soon after you come indoors into the warm air, your runny nose is a distant memory, until you go back outside. What’s up with that? Do you have a short-acting cold or an allergy to cold air or something? 

For a full story Click Here or visit www.cramscience.ca the Sportology section for the article or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.cramscience.ca/es.php?a=103 or download a PDF

Hidden Epidemic...Gonorrhea and Syphilis are Back!

 

Did you know that at least a half million of Canadian teens are sexually active? The good news, according to the survey conducted by the Canadian Association for Adolescent Health (CAAH) and Ipsos-Reid in 2006, is that the majority are practicing safe sex. This survey showed that 75% of teens that engaged in sexual intercourse had used some sort of protection against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), now more commonly referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), even though they showed no STI symptoms. 

FACT: Studies show that 75% of sexually active teens use protection against STIs

 

For a full story Click Here or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.cramscience.ca/es.php?a=39 or download a PDF

 

Vaccination and Your Child

For a full article Click Here or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_features.asp?channel_id=1050&relation_id=4806&health_feature_id=137

 

Workplace Health and Safety

For a full article Click Here or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_features.asp?channel_id=1056&relation_id=7604&health_feature_id=140

 

Weight Management: Why is it so hard?

For a full article Click Here or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_features.asp?channel_id=1055&relation_id=6775&health_feature_id=149

 

Constipation

For a full article Click Here or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_features.asp?channel_id=1017&relation_id=5231&health_feature_id=154

 

Wintertime Health and Safety

For a full article Click Here or cut and paste the following URL into your browser http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_features.asp?channel_id=1018&relation_id=5542&health_feature_id=157

 

Website for rheumatoid arthritis patients

For patients with an Enbrel prescription www.Enbrel.ca  

 

Drug Articles

This is just a small sample of articles. For a complete list of drug articles see table below.

 

Cialis (tadalafil)

Concerta (methylphenidate)

Humira (adalimumab) 

Nuvaring (etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol slow release vaginal ring)

Spiriva (tiotropium)

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A snapshot of other work...

Topic/Therapeutic Area Brand (Manufacturer) Content

General Healthcare Communications

 

 

Monthly Health Features (medbroadcast.com; simpatico.msn.ca; canoe.ca)

September 2004 – Vaccination and your Child

November 2004 – Workplace Health and Safety

February 2005 – Winter Safety  

Sexually Transmitted Infections (www.cramscience.ca)

Gastroenterology

 

Senokot® (Purdue Pharma)

 

Constipation Health Feature (medbroadcast.com; simpatico.msn.ca; canoe.ca)

Hematology

 

Kogenate® (Bayer)

 

Website content– All about Hemophilia and Kogenate®

Obesity

 

Meridia® (Abbott Laboratories)

 

Weight Management Health Feature (medbroadcast.com; sympatico.msn.ca; canoe.ca)

Respiratory

 

Asthma Flash Devices (Shoppers Drug Mart) 

Lessons for pharmacists on how to instruct patients on the use of asthma devices - Peak Flow Meter, Metered Dose Inhaler, Spacer with Facemask, Spacer with Mouthpiece, and Turbuhaler)

Rheumatology Enbrel® (Wyeth/Amgen) www.Enbrel.ca website for patients with an Enbrel prescription 
 Disease Articles

Autoimmune Disease

Blood Clots

Bleeding Disorders

What is Arthritis?

Condition Articles for Disease Database (medbroadcast.com; simpatico.msn.ca; canoe.ca)

Drug Articles

Agrylin (anagrelide)(Shire BioChem)  

Alimta (pemetrexed) (Lilly)

Amevive (alefacept) (Biogen)

Atrixtra (fondaparinux) (GSK)

Aredia (pamidronate for injection) (Novartis)

Bextra (valdecoxib) (Pfizer)

Botox Cosmetic (botulinum toxin type A (purified neurotoxin complex) (Allergan)

Cialis (tadalafil) (Lilly)

Cipro HC (ciprofloxacin -hydrocortisone (otic suspension, ear drops) (Bayer)

Cipro XL (ciprofloxacin extended release tablets) (Bayer)

Concerta (methylphenidate)

Delatestryl (testosterone enanthate) (Theramed)

Depo-Testosterone Cypionate (testosterone cypionate) (Pfizer)

Diovan HCT (valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide) (Novartis)

Ethambutol, Etibi (ethambutol) (Valeant)

Forteo (teriparatide (rDNA origin) injection) (Lilly)

Humira (adalimumab) (Abbott)

Lescol XL (fluvastatin)(Novartis)

Mestinon/Mestinon-SR (pyridostigmine bromide) (Valeant)

Nuvaring (etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol slow release vaginal ring) (Organon)

Ostac (clondronate) (Roche)

Oxytrol (oxybutynin transdermal system) (Paladin labs)

Pegasys RBV (Pegasys and Copegus ) (peginterferon alfa-2a – ribavirin) (Hoffmann-La Roche)

Penlac (ciclopirox topical solution (nail polish) (Dermik Laboratories)

Teveten (eprosartan) (Solvay Pharma)

Teveten Plus (eprosartan-hydrochlorothiazide) (Solvay Pharma)

Tiazac XC ( diltiazem HCl extended-release tablets) (Solvay Pharma)

Spiriva (tiotropium) (Boehringer Ingelheim)

Vfend (voriconazole) (Pfizer)

Zometa (zoledronic acid for injection) (Novartis)

Zymar (gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution (eye drops) (Allergan)

Drug Articles for Drug Database (medbroadcast.com; simpatico.msn.ca; canoe.ca)

   

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