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Award-winning freelance health journalist. Author of #RebelBodies: A guide to the gender health gap revolution. Founder of #HystericalWomen blog. (she/her)
JournalistLetchworth, Englandlinktr.ee/sarahgraham7wr…Joined March 2009

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"Publicly disclosing crowdfunding revenue should be the minimum required." Crowdfunding via subscription platforms is an overlooked source of revenue for physicians but is rife with potential conflicts of interest, write Ben Mazer and Michael Rose
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Technology will NOT increase capacity , we need more GPs . We are 10 years too late , 7k GPs short. Training receptionists won’t resolve the long standing GP shortages .
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'The only thing that's going to ease that 8am pressure is having more doctors.' - Dr Anita Raja The government has announced plans to make it easier for patients to contact their GP and end the 8am rush. GP receptionists will be trained as 'care navigators' to direct patients.
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Thank you to for sharing her story in this important article by Catamenial epilepsy is a reality for many women with seizures.
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A huge thanks to Fran Thomas for sharing her experience of seizures linked to her menstrual cycle, in spite of having garotted herself on a kitchen clothes line during a seizure and damaging her voice box. Read the full story: bit.ly/3LX43v5 #EpilepsyAwareness 💜
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Early diagnosis & treatment for #ectopic pregnancy is crucial. More could be done to improve early detection methods & raise awareness of the symptoms so that women can recognise that something is wrong as soon as possible
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My latest for on catamenial epilepsy, and why we *still* don’t know enough about the plethora of health issues that are exacerbated by menstruation 🩸
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40% of women with epilepsy have a higher risk of symptoms during their periods, but as with many women’s health issues, the link is still under researched @SarahGraham7 reports: inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl
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If you're in Greater Manchester, do come along on Saturday - I'll be chatting about #RebelBodies, the gender health gap, #stress, and the power of advocacy . Sign up at eventbrite.com/e/578593046377
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Next weekend the #RebelBodies book tour heads to Greater Manchester, where I’ll be talking about the gender health gap and signing copies of the book @OldhamLibraries on Saturday 29 April. Tickets are just £3 from: eventbrite.com/e/578593046377 @McrWomen @FBMH_UoM @ECTeamSMH
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We are really looking forward to discussing the book #RebelBodies with this weekend! Come along and join the conversation 29th April, 2pm at Oldham Library.
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Next weekend the #RebelBodies book tour heads to Greater Manchester, where I’ll be talking about the gender health gap and signing copies of the book @OldhamLibraries on Saturday 29 April. Tickets are just £3 from: eventbrite.com/e/578593046377 @McrWomen @FBMH_UoM @ECTeamSMH
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Come and join us at Oldham Library with as she talks about her book Rebel Bodies. Saturday 29th April, 2pm, £3 Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-event
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Sarah Graham, a health journalist and author of the book 'Rebel Bodies', which investigates the gender health gap and medical misogyny, is coming to Oldham to talk about women's health. A very important one for the diary 👇 @OldhamLibraries theoldhamtimes.co.uk/news/23459982.
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Today! in conversation with and Kelly McCormack
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In Conversation With: Sarah Graham, Rebel Bodies: Gender Health Gap Revolution 🗓️29 Mar 🕧12:30-13:30 📍Frank & Katherine May Lecture Theatre, Henry Wellcome 🔗eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebel-bodies Join a discussion on the research and human stories in Rebel Bodies and the gender health gap.
Image includes a profile picture of speaker Sarah Graham flanked to the left by a copy of their book Rebel Bodies, coloured red with an orange silhouette. The event title of 'Rebel Bodies: Gender Health Gap Revolution - In Conversation with author Sarah Graham' is imposed on the right.
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Periodic (get it?) reminder that we’re making a new film! This one is about birth control and mental health and we want to explore all aspects + experiences, both positive + negative. Please DM me or email ritaconryfilm@gmail.com if you have a story to tell!
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