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Our HOC platform shares blogs from experienced medical writers around the world, bringing you tips on good communication, evaluations of current health economics and outcomes research and healthcare evidence. Mixed in with great information you will find a light-hearted approach to current issues, some valuable downloads, as well as references for further reading.
March is Prostate Cancer Awareness month, so there’s no better time to highlight the condition and make sure that, as healthcare professionals, you’re aware of the risks, symptoms and available…
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In 1882, one in every seven people in the US and Europe were dying of TB. Fast forward nearly 150 years and the world has come a long way in…
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A healthy heart is a happy heart, and it just so happens that February is National Heart Month in the US and UK. Every year, more 800,000 people in the…
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As the leading cause of morbidity among adults, heart disease is responsible for more than 17.9 million deaths globally per year. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the umbrella term for a…
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While a single rare disease may affect a small number of people, unfortunately it’s not rare to have one. In fact, it’s estimated that rare diseases affect 3.5-5.9% of the…
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Friday 4th February 2022 is World Cancer Day. It’s a day where different events and activities take place around the world to improve education, raise awareness and advocate for advancements…
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A message from Ruth: Here at Rx we’re grateful to have come through the past year relatively unscathed (if sick of lockdowns) and have remained healthy and safe. We sincerely…
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When we don’t understand a lot about a specific health topic, it’s easy to be complacent about it – until it affects us directly. Which is why getting involved in…
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It’s that time of year! Christmas is coming and once again proving beyond any doubt that time is relative – as to anyone who has grown to an age whereby…
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It’s been 40 years since the first cases of HIV/AIDS were reported. Since then, thanks to advances in our understanding of the disease, improved diagnosis and treatment and effective prevention…
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