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  Porterhouse Medical is thrilled to introduce one of the latest members our global scientific services team: Megan Stoker, who has joined us as an Associate Medical Writer. Megan has an impressive academic background, holding a BSc in Biomedical Science from the University of Bath and a DPhil in Women’s and Reproductive Health from the …

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  Porterhouse Medical US is thrilled to welcome our high-energy team member back to our growing agency! McKayla Tassy has re-joined the team as a Senior Account Manager. McKayla first joined Porterhouse as an Account Manager back in 2022, with a BSc in Systems and Behavioural Neuroscience from the Ohio State University. At that time, …

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Psoriasis is a common inflammatory disease that affects around 1.8 million people in the UK and 125 million people worldwide. August is Psoriasis Awareness Month, an event that aims to educate people about the disease, its causes and the various treatment methods available [1, 2]. Psoriasis presents as scaly plaques on the skin [3]. Although psoriasis primarily affects …

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  Porterhouse Medical is delighted to announce the newest addition to our global client services team: Marina Andreeva, who joins us as an Account Executive. Marina brings a wealth of scientific expertise to her new role, as she holds a MSc degree in Drug Discovery and Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Nottingham, and a …

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  Porterhouse is thrilled to share the remarkable career journey of one of our dedicated team members, Joe Bradstock, who has recently been promoted to Scientific Team Lead! From Intern to Leader Joe’s journey with Porterhouse began in 2019 as an enthusiastic intern, eager to make an impact in the field of medical communications. Within …

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  As we continue to strive towards more sustainable practices in our work, the Environmental Team at Porterhouse is eager to raise awareness for an initiative that aligns with our ISO 14001 certification in Environmental Management and objectives to reduce our carbon footprint and be kinder to our planet: Plastic-Free July. Every year, millions of …

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  Porterhouse Medical is thrilled to welcome Hafsa Hersi to our team as the latest intern in our graduate Pathfinders Internship Programme. Hafsa joins us with a strong academic background in biomedical sciences which makes her an excellent fit for our global healthcare communications agency. Hafsa has recently graduated with an MSc in Infection and …

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  World Sickle Cell Day (19 June) is observed annually with the aim of increasing public knowledge of sickle cell disease, and the challenges experienced by patients, their families and caregivers. To help improve understanding of sickle cell disease, our article looks at the pathology of the disease, its prevalence and available treatment. Sickle cell disease …

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  Good luck to Max Edgington, a Senior Medical Writer at Porterhouse, and his flatmate are embarking on to raise funds for children with Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS). This rare genetic condition causes individuals to experience hypoventilation while sleeping, making their nights a struggle for survival. The Challenge Starting this Saturday (15 June), Max …

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  Porterhouse Medical is delighted to introduce Harriet Dorrington, the latest member of our growing healthcare communications agency. Harriet has joined our global client services team as a Senior Account Manager. Harriet brings a wealth of valuable expertise to her new role having previously worked in project and account management roles for healthcare communications agencies …

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  Many of us know someone living with diabetes. It is a major public health concern, with 4.3 million people diagnosed in the UK alone [1]. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the pancreas cannot produce insulin at all [2]. Type 2 diabetes (which represents 90% of diabetes cases in the UK [1]) develops over …

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  At Porterhouse, as part of our mission to improve lives, we recognise that we have a responsibility to the environment and to do our part in preventing the escalation of the climate crisis. This World Environment Day, we are proud to reaffirm our commitment to reducing our environmental impact across all areas of our …

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