Freelance scientific writing for scientific, medical, and health news articles
Professional English-language scientific writing that distils complex science into concise, understandable, thoroughly researched, and SEO-optimised health news articles, medical news articles, blog posts, web content, and marketing materials that reach your audience.
For science/medical/health news outlets, medical communications (MedComms) agencies, science communications (SciComms) agencies, pharmaceutical companies, biotech startups, and digital health teams.
From Thomas Solomon, PhD — a native English-speaking freelance medical writer and data scientist with 15+ years of experience, 90+ publications, and 7000+ citations.
Price
£0.85
per word
Example cost estimate:
500-word health news article: £425
Notes:
- Reference lists are not included in the word count.
- If data analysis is required, there will be an additional charge at my hourly rate.
- I offer this service in British or American English. I’m a native Brit, but I’ve lived in the US and am married to an American; as a result, I speak both languages.
- See more FAQs here.
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My process
1️⃣ Initial no-cost consultation
🔸 Email me a description of your medical writing or data analysis project, including the word count (if relevant), the service you need, and your deadline.
2️⃣ Cost estimate
🔸 We will discuss the details by email/phone call/video chat to help me understand your needs and how I might help.
🔸 Then, I’ll email you a cost estimate along with an expected time frame, tailored to meet your deadline.
3️⃣ I get to work
🔸 If you agree to the project terms and confirm that you want to proceed, you email me your file(s) and I get to work.
🔸 When I’ve completed the work, I’ll email you the new file(s) and an invoice for payment.
4️⃣ Follow-up
🔸 If aspects of my work need clarification, I offer a no-cost follow-up communication to answer questions.
🔸 Repeated edits of files/documents beyond the initial follow-up will incur additional charges at the hourly or per-word rate, whichever is applicable.
FAQs
Yes. I write freelance scientific and medical content for MedComms, science communications, and health-focused audiences.
Yes. I can adapt the tone, depth, and structure to suit clinicians, researchers, journalists, or general health readers.
Yes. I specialise in making complex scientific topics accurate, accessible, and easy to follow.
Yes. I can write clear, evidence-based content that is also structured with search visibility in mind.
I can help with articles, explainers, thought pieces, research summaries, and other science communication content. I’ve written 60+ long-form articles for Examine.com, and I write monthly study summaries for both Examine and Veohtu.com.
Examples of my scientific writing for health and medical news:
- Can hot baths boost VO₂max?
- What is nitrate?
- Should athletes use antioxidant supplements for performance?
- What are the benefits of raspberry ketone?
- Do pelvic compression garments help runners after pregnancy?
- What are creatine’s main drawbacks?
- Does combined heat and hypoxia reduce exercise performance?
- How does green tea extract work?
- Continuous glucose monitoring for athletes.
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