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Quick Tips

Leveraging Anticipation to Establish an Effective Routine

November 19, 2024September 11, 2024 Damiana Chiavolini, MS, PhD

As medical communicators, we need to be exceptionally organized. When we stay organized, we can manage our workload effectively, maximizing our productivity and reducing stress while delivering top-notch work to … Read more

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Shortening Sentences

May 22, 2024May 9, 2024 Damiana Chiavolini, MS, PhD

In a previous post, we discussed how removing unnecessary words can help writers create clear, concise, and engaging content for a wide range of readers. Shortening sentences is another helpful … Read more

Categories Writing & Editing Tags Health Writing, Quick Tips, Writing and Editing 3 Comments

Find the Time and Motivation to Write 

May 22, 2024April 4, 2024 Damiana Chiavolini, MS, PhD

Many of us choose to become medical writers because we truly enjoy writing. However, working in medical communications involves managing multiple tasks and responsibilities, which can divert our attention from the … Read more

Categories Writing & Editing Tags Health Writing, Quick Tips, Writing and Editing 1 Comment

Signs and Symptoms (Are Not the Same!)

April 10, 2025March 6, 2024 J. Kelly Byram, MS, MBA, ELS
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Medical conditions often have signs and symptoms. Signs can be observed and described by others, while symptoms are only felt and can only be described by the person experiencing the … Read more

Categories Precise Language, Writing & Editing Tags Health Writing, Quick Tips, Word Usage 2 Comments

Eliminating Idioms in Medical Communication

April 10, 2025January 9, 2024 Damiana Chiavolini, MS, PhD
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In medical communication, language is a vehicle to share knowledge and information, but also an important tool to communicate complex topics to non-expert audiences. Strong communication skills are essential for … Read more

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Expendable Words

April 10, 2025November 19, 2023 Damiana Chiavolini, MS, PhD

Improve your writing with one of the most easily applied editing tools of the trade–removal of redundant and expendable words and phrases.

Categories Precise Language, Writing & Editing Tags Health Writing, Quick Tips, Word Usage, Writing and Editing 2 Comments

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