Freelance health writer for @MailOnline, @guardian and others. Editor of @ThePortlandHosp's parenting magazine @nurture_mag. Media consultant.
Joined September 2016
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Rachel Ellis retweeted
‘Bosses: We need an Allergy Tsar’ @DailyMirror covers the latest letter signed by 20 top food business calling for an Allergy Tsar from @NatashasLegacy - read online here or if you’re at #LabourConferece24 get a paper copy!
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Please don’t be too annoyed @GwynneMP / @wesstreeting
I followed on @LBC this morning from Nadim Ednan-Laperouse, founder of @NatashasLegacy he would welcome a meeting about an allergies tsar. I’m going to put you in touch. I hope we can all make some progress on this issue.
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Potentially groundbreaking new test for #bipolar, as @BipolarUK explains. @rachellismedia mailplus.co.uk/edition/healt…
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A blood test for mental health conditions has been the 'holy grail' in psychiatry. Could this finger-prick blood test from Cambridge University help diagnose bipolar sooner? @rachellismedia @ParianteLab
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'Maybe the reason for age limits on screening is to protect the young and save the NHS, but if there is enough screening to go around all of us, we grannies have our uses too,' says Esther Rantzen in @rachellismedia report @ERantzen
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Terrific splash today from @Lucyelkins1 - with a further fascinating exclusive piece inside on the minutiae of the surgery itself and more details about the sisters and their family… don’t miss it!
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Heart checks while you shop: New study by @LJMU @ProfIanJones suggests customised supermarket trolleys fitted with ECG sensors in the handles could help detect atrial fibrillation, a leading cause of stroke, reports @rachellismedia @cpgale3 mailplus.co.uk/edition/healt…
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New research from @uclh @ucl & @KingsCollegeLon has found that #MRI can help detect prostate cancers missed by blood (PSA) tests.
@mrsprostate @EmbertonMark @UCLDivofSurgery @uclcancer @BMJOncology
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ALT Professor Caroline Moore and patient Paul Rothwell
Exciting research by @mrsprostate at @uclh @ucl bringing the prospect of a prostate cancer screening programme a step closer. #prostatecancer
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So delighted to be a finalist for Freelance of the Year at #MJAAwards with this great group of journalists. @DMAILhealth @tortoise
The #MJAAwards trophy for Freelance of the Year is always hotly contested.
Our five finalists are:
@SimarSBajaj, @DrDavidACox, @rachellismedia, @RachaelPells and @taylor_rosie
Delighted to be a finalist for Podcast of the Year with @hannvarr and @Geordiedav for God on your side: Christians, courts and culture wars @tortoise
Three team entries are competing for the #MJAAwards prize for Podcast of the Year:
@EmmaBower and Czarina Deen from @Haymarket_Media;
@RachelEllisPhD @hannvarr & @Geordiedav from @tortoise;
Nick Petric Howe @TulikaBose_ @Jeffdelviscio @noabaker & Melissa Nobles from @Nature
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The #MJAAwards trophy for Freelance of the Year is always hotly contested.
Our five finalists are:
@SimarSBajaj, @DrDavidACox, @rachellismedia, @RachaelPells and @taylor_rosie
Rachel Ellis retweeted
Diabetes news: A one-off, hour-long procedure, where the lining of the small intestine is zapped with mild electric pulses, could mean an end to daily insulin jabs for thousands of people with type 2 @rachellismedia
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Men are being invited for a 15 minute MRI scan in a van by West Ham United's ground to try to pick up more risky prostate cancers before they spread. @mrsprostate @WestHam @DMAILhealth
Rachel Ellis retweeted
Much hope is being pinned on a new, 15-minute MRI scan as a more accurate test for prostate cancer — and a mobile version, a ‘scan in a van’, will be available near West Ham United’s home ground soon🗞️@rachellismedia - @uclh @mrsprostate find out more: mailplus.co.uk/edition/healt…
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From scans that diagnose in minutes to treatments that spare a man’s love life, UK scientists @uclh @imperialcollege are pioneering breakthroughs for prostate cancer 🗞️@rachellismedia🗞️with thanks to @LondonProstate1 @EmbertonMark @alison_tree @ProstateUK mailplus.co.uk/edition/healt…
There's a lot to celebrate in the world of prostate cancer thanks to the amazing work of UK scientists as this article in @MailOnline shows.
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Thanks to #UCLResearch @LondonProstate1 @alison_tree @DMAILhealth and Nick Jones
Rachel Ellis retweeted
U.S. scientists @UTAustin have developed an electronic stick-on patch that can monitor the heart and detect illness, such as irregular rhythm, before they cause serious problems, reports @rachellismedia with thanks to @cpgale3 mailplus.co.uk/edition/healt…
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Getting closer to this particular holy grail, a universal flu vaccine - @rachellismedia reports on work by @NIAIDNews
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The question of the day.. @rachellismedia
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