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hobnobbing with the keynote speakers at #AMWA2026, @drjessigold.bsky.social and #DrMike! #MedicalWriting #MedEditing #Editing
November 7, 2026 at 5:58 AM
Physician (psychiatrist) giving a keynote at #AMWA2026 to #MedicalWriters and #Editors ends with a slide of the #Lorax and quotation from that book:

UNLESS someone like you cares
a whole awful lot,
nothing is going to get better.
It's not.
November 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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November 10, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Ongoing debate on GenAI use in #MedComms #MedAffairs #Regulatory #SciComm #MedicalWriting #MedEd #Editing. Some couch it that if you're anti-AI you're refusing to learn new technology, are going to fall behind, & will be unemployed. I disagree. I say do good work and work with integrity.
November 6, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Expert medical and scientific writing, from grant proposals to journal articles. Tell us about your project and let’s get started: bagamiansci.com/contact/.

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November 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
𝐃𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞... 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟑

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Dwindling on what truly medicine has to offer from an individualistic perspective… Part 3
Clinical ServicesThe conclusion that medical intervention has made, and can be expected to make a relatively small contribution to prevention of sickness and death could not fail to have large impl…
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November 10, 2026 at 7:43 AM
𝐃𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞... 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟏

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Dwindling on what truly medicine has to offer from an individualistic perspective… Part 1
Non-infective ConditionsThe evidence for England and Wales suggests that with the possible exceptions of infanticide and starvation, about which information is lacking, non-infective causes of deat…
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November 8, 2026 at 12:06 PM
𝐃𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞... 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟐

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Dwindling on what truly medicine has to offer from an individualistic perspective… Part 2
Health in the FutureThe appraisal of influences on health in the past three centuries suggested that we owe the improvement, not to what happens when we are ill, but to the fact that we do not so o…
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November 9, 2026 at 1:19 PM
I miss the good ol'days of Twitter: I could know what's going on in other conference sessions bc others were tweeting out the take-home messages. I could also find out others who were at the conference with similar interests and seek them out IRL. #AMWA2026 #MedicalWriting #Editing
November 6, 2026 at 6:15 PM
𝐃𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞...

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Dwindling on what medicine truly has to offer from an individualistic perspective…
Peasants and crops, in other words food supplies and the size of the population, these determined the destiny of the age. In both the long and the short term, agricultural life was all-important. C…
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November 7, 2026 at 5:16 AM
𝐈𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐞-𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲?

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Is it possible for an immune-mediated response to act as a guidance towards health longevity?
There must be practicality-driven approach figuring out how an individual’s immune system can ultimately rectify treatment protocols and create opportunities for disease prevention.When immun…
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October 31, 2026 at 9:12 AM
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐠 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭

#medicalwriting #medcomms #medicalstudent
The 2026 Bloomberg American Health Summit
The Bloomberg American Health Summit radicalises for a change in public health. A public health personnel can join for fellowship that trains them with John Hopkins to work against overdose prevent…
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October 27, 2026 at 11:52 PM
The key to addressing #Multiplicity (multiple opportunities to find a statistically significant result) is transparency: help readers understand which findings support formal conclusions and which should be interpreted with caution.

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October 27, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Obit for a superb health writer, Canadian Helen Branswell. Gift article from NYT: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/17/h... #medicalwriting #covid19 @statnews.com @nytimes.com
A Reporter Who Saw Covid Coming Has Died (Gift Article)
Helen Branswell recognized the threat of the pandemic ahead of the vast majority of journalists and even medical experts. She was 69.
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October 24, 2026 at 11:44 AM
New Instats livestreaming seminar: Writing a Medical Research Paper: Draft to Submission

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Writing a Medical Research Paper: Draft to Submission - Livestream starting Jan 21, 2027 (UTC)
Turn your medical research draft into a clearer, more coherent, submission-ready manuscript. In this practical seminar series, physician, clinical epidemiologist, and CMAJ Associate Editor Behrooz Astaneh draws on his experience delivering more than 750 workshops to guide you through every stage of scientific writing—from structuring an IMRAD manuscript and reporting methods and results transparently to refining your discussion, abstract, title, and final pre-submission review. Learn through realistic examples and hands-on editing exercises, and explore how to use AI responsibly while protecting accuracy and confidentiality. Seminars are offered via Zoom, with recordings, materials, and access to an expert-moderated Q&A forum available for 30 days. Participants receive an official Instats certificate of completion. Strengthen your manuscript with practical, editor-informed guidance. #ClinicalResearch #MedicalJournalology #medicalpublishing #MedicalWriting #PublicationEthics #Researchmethodology #scientificpublication #scientificwriting #Linguistics #Communication #Biostatistics #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #ClinicalorLaboratoryScience #Medicine #Research #ResearchTraining #Instats
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October 25, 2026 at 11:42 PM
New Instats livestreaming seminar: Beyond IMRAD: Different Types of Medical Journal Articles

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Beyond IMRAD: Different Types of Medical Journal Articles - Livestream starting Feb 18, 2027 (UTC)
Choosing the right article format is essential to communicating medical and health research clearly and meeting a journal’s expectations. Join Behrooz Astaneh of McMaster University for a practical online seminar exploring original research articles, reviews, case reports, protocols, editorials, guidelines, and other publication types. Through comparisons, real-world scenarios, and a submission checklist, you’ll learn how purpose, evidence, structure, and journal requirements can guide your choice—and how to check a target journal’s current author instructions. Attend live via Zoom or learn asynchronously: recordings and materials, along with access to the seminar Q&A forum, are available for 30 days. Participants receive an official Instats certificate of completion. #ClinicalResearch #HealthSciences #MedicalJournalology #MedicalSciences #MedicalWriting #Scholarlycommunication #scientificpublication #Communication #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #ClinicalorLaboratoryScience #Medicine #Biostatistics #Research #ResearchTraining #Instats
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October 25, 2026 at 4:49 PM
New Instats livestreaming seminar: Publication Ethics: Key Issues and Editors’ Perspectives

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Publication Ethics: Key Issues and Editors’ Perspectives - Livestream starting Feb 11, 2027 (UTC)
Join Behrooz Astaneh of McMaster University for an applied online seminar on publication ethics for PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and academic professionals. Explore responsible authorship and acknowledgements, competing interests, plagiarism and text reuse, questionable research practices, image concerns, redundant publication, paper mills, copyright, and data sharing. Through medical and health sciences examples and case-based exercises, you’ll learn to assess concerns carefully, distinguish warning signs from confirmed evidence, and communicate or escalate issues appropriately. Attend live via Zoom or learn asynchronously: seminar recordings and materials, plus an expert-monitored Q&A forum, are available for 30 days after the seminar. Participants receive an Instats certificate of completion. #Ethics #HealthSciences #MedicalJournalology #medicalpublishing #MedicalSciences #MedicalWriting #PublicationEthics #Publishing #Researchintegrity #ClinicalorLaboratoryScience #PublicHealth #Law #PhilosophyofScience #Medicine #InformationScience #Research #ResearchTraining #Instats
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October 25, 2026 at 4:47 PM
New Instats livestreaming seminar: From Manuscript to Publication: A Practical Guide

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From Manuscript to Publication: A Practical Guide - Livestream starting Jan 28, 2027 (UTC)
Ready to take your research manuscript from journal selection to publication with greater confidence? Join this practical, editor-informed online seminar with Behrooz Astaneh, physician, clinical epidemiologist, and Associate Editor at the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Designed for PhD students and professional researchers, the workshop covers choosing a suitable and legitimate journal, preparing a complete submission, interpreting editorial decisions and reviewer feedback, and responding strategically through revision, appeal, or resubmission. Learn through realistic examples and practical exercises, and take away reusable checklists and templates to support your publishing journey. The seminar is delivered via Zoom, with recordings and materials available for 30 days, an expert-monitored Q&A forum, and an official Instats certificate of completion. #ClinicalResearch #MedicalJournalology #MedicalWriting #PublicationEthics #publicationscience #Researchmethodology #Scholarlycommunication #Communication #ClinicalorLaboratoryScience #Medicine #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #Research #ResearchTraining #Instats
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October 25, 2026 at 4:43 PM
New Instats livestreaming seminar: Authorship Criteria & Post-Submission Changes: Editors' View

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Authorship Criteria & Post-Submission Changes: Editors' View - Livestream starting Feb 4, 2027 (UTC)
Join this practical seminar for PhD students and professional researchers on ethical authorship in scholarly publishing, led from the perspective of medical journal editors. Explore how to apply ICMJE authorship criteria, distinguish authors from contributors who should be acknowledged, recognise gift, guest and ghost authorship, and understand the responsibilities and accountability authors share. Through real-world case scenarios, learn how editors assess requests to change author lists after submission or publication, including the documentation and agreement required. Seminars are delivered via Zoom, with recordings and materials available for 30 days, access to an expert Q&A forum, and an Instats certificate of completion. #HealthSciences #MedicalJournalology #medicalpublishing #MedicalSciences #MedicalWriting #PublicationEthics #Communication #Medicine #Ethics #PhilosophyofScience #Research #ResearchTraining #Instats
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October 25, 2026 at 4:51 PM
#MedicalWriting and #RegulatoryWriting experts are trained to recognize nuance when writing about clinical trials. One example of this is the difference between "frequently" (how often something occurred) and "commonly" (how usual or expected something is).

#GrammarTips #ScientificWriting #Editing
October 20, 2026 at 1:01 AM
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲

#medicalwriting #medcomms #medicalstudent
The What Young People Want Survey
Knowing young people’s views on what they want is essential to effective policies and programmes to promote their health and well-being. The What Young People Want hybrid online/in-person sur…
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October 18, 2026 at 12:45 AM
𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬

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AI Trials Predict Drug Modelling Instead of Humans
BioinvestGPT, an AI start-up ran a trial on July to measure how virtual patients would respond to del-desiran and predicted an insignificant clinical benefit. It and other artificial intelligence c…
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October 9, 2026 at 2:15 PM
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟐

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The Great Medicine Mystery Part 2
All of these changes, rapid and monumental, were affecting the American psyche. At the same time, the field of psychiatry was finally gaining the approval and acceptance of the medical community—in…
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October 8, 2026 at 10:06 AM
𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐞

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Criticality to the Rescue
“One attraction of medicine as a career is the global passport it offers to doctors, allowing them to apply their skills anywhere in the world. I was fortunate to travel to the beautiful city of Pe…
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October 8, 2026 at 12:21 AM
A memorable case is not automatically a strong case report. The key is turning the clinical lesson into a clear, ethical story without overstating what one case can show.

A practical guide from Cureus:
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How to Write and Publish a Medical Case Report on Cureus | Cureus Blog
Learn how to publish a medical case report, including how to structure the case, protect patient privacy, write clearly, and submit to Cureus.
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October 4, 2026 at 3:02 PM