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Portfolio

Evidence-Based Health & Diagnostic Content

Demonstrating Plain-Language Translation Across Multi-Format Channels
Freelance medical writer Zeinab Merheb providing clear patient education materials for better health outcomes.

Featured Projects

Diagnostic & Pathology Education

An article titled "Decoding your Full Blood Count (FBC)" explainingwhat blood is made of, the types of blood cells, plasma, and why doctors request a FBC test.Includes a diagram of a centrifuged blood sample showing plasma, buffy coat, and red blood cells.
First page of a patient education guide titled 'HbA1c vs. FPG: What Your Lab Work Means', featuring clean headers, diagnostic callouts, and structured medical text.

Women's health

Evidence‑based articles, blogs, and visual resources supporting women through perimenopause, menopause, hormone testing, and midlife health changes.

Cover page of an endometriosis guide titled "from Symptoms to Diagnosis", featuring a medical diagram of the female reproductive system showing common endometriosis sites.
A comprehensive patient education guide titled "Menopause: what you need to know," outlining the definition, common symptoms, diagnostic process, health impacts, and available treatment options including HRT.
An infographic titled 'Menopause: A Whole-Body Experience' featuring icons of a bone, a heart, and a uterus to illustrate varied symptoms
A trifold educational brochure titled " Perimenopause: The bridge to Menopause," featuring sections on wellness tips, support resources, and medical advice on when to seek help.
A health handout titled "Strong, Balanced, and informed: lifestyle Tips for women in their 40s," featuring sections on nutrition, movement, sleep, social connection, and identifying hormonal triggers.
Detailed medical infographic titled "understanding osteoporosis: protecting your bone health," covering causes, complications, diagnosis (DEXA scan), prevention tips, and living well with the condition.

Articles

Clinically rigorous, plain‑language explainers that translate diagnostic data, pathology insights, and medical science into accessible patient education.

A patient educational guide titled " Understanding Epilepsy: A guide for patients and Families," featuring sections on seizure types, symptoms, and causes, alongside a brain scall illustration.
An article titled "Why mental health needs more inclusive communication" by zeinab Merheb, Medical Writer, discussing the impact of language on stigma and patient empowerment.

Blogs

Warm, relatable pieces designed to reduce anxiety, validate lived experiences, and help patients feel seen and supported.

Blog banner for Osteoporosis guide titled "Cause, symptoms, and prevention" featuring a 3D medical illustration of porous bone structure.
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Infographic

High‑retention visual summaries that simplify complex medical concepts, ideal for quick reference during appointments, flare‑ups, or diagnostic follow‑ups.

Infographic explaining Type 1 Diabetes symptoms, blood sugar levels, and management strategies.

Multi-Format Strategy: "One Topic, Three Formats"

  • The Vision: Meeting patients where they are, whether they need a deep-dive clinical explainer, a relatable blog post, or a quick visual factsheet at a medical appointment.
  • The Process: Starting with PubMed-indexed research and AMA citation standards, then adapting the core diagnostic science into three distinct reading formats.
understanding autoimmune diseases (by zeinab merheb)
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Fact sheet infographic about autoimmune diseases, symptoms, and treatment by Zeinab Merheb

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