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Why The “No Eating or Drinking Before Surgery” Rule is a Serious One

Anesthesia and sedation explored

4 min readFeb 16, 2022

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A hospital patient in a blue gown sits on a bed. Holds a surgery cap in their hands.

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The Pig-Butchering Scam: When Con Artists Come For Your Money and Your Heart

“Acquaintance is fate”

5 min readJan 3, 2022

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The Pig-Butchering Scam: When Con Artists Come For Your Money and Your Heart

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I Accidentally Poisoned Myself on Slow-cooked Red Kidney Beans

How I learnt about toxic lectins the hard way

5 min readJul 17, 2021

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I Accidentally Poisoned Myself on Slow-cooked Red Kidney Beans

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I don’t know where the commas go anymore

How I learned to read and write again in the digital era

7 min readJul 2, 2022

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I don’t know where the commas go anymore

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The Shortform

Fill the Pages of Your Life with Words and Bright-Colored Inks

The power of words and a parting gift

1 min readMay 5, 2022

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Fill the Pages of Your Life with Words and Bright-Colored Inks

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Prepare to feel lost when shifting careers

Five reminders to guide your way forward

2 min readMay 3, 2022

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Prepare to feel lost when shifting careers

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The Writing Cooperative

How Long-Form Podcasts Help You Write Memorable Prose

Combining listening, emoting, and note-taking

4 min readMar 10, 2022

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Woman with green sweater, wearing spectacles, and ear buds. Holding a pen to her mouth and gently smiling, gaze down.

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We’re Running Out of Creative Headline Ideas

Pet peeves and why we’re still seeing these tired trends

5 min readMar 7, 2022

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We’re Running Out of Creative Headline Ideas

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What’s Curation? My daily music recommendation newsletter on Substack

Free, and subscription options available

1 min readMar 3, 2022

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What’s Curation? My daily music recommendation newsletter on Substack

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The Shortform

When the Nib Dries and the Pen Hovers Over the Blank Page

Gentle reminders on why we write

1 min readFeb 26, 2022

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When the Nib Dries and the Pen Hovers Over the Blank Page

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Nikhil Rajagopalan

Nikhil Rajagopalan

Medical writer in Toronto. Communicating serious science simply. Buy me a coffee if you’d like: https://ko-fi.com/nikhilrajagopalan

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