Lawrence Higgins

Lawrence Higgins

Managing editor

As managing editor of Patient.info Lawrence looks after all our features, working with the clinical director to make sure everything is accurate, up to date and a great read. Lawrence's career includes writing speeches for the Prime Minister and being deputy editor on one of the world's leading business magazines. Lawrence lives by the sea and is passionate about the wellbeing benefits that being outdoors and in the water can bring us.

Recent articles

Clinical Research FAQ
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Clinical Research FAQ Health Information

Clinical Research Hub The UK health sector has made sure it is one of the best in the world by understanding more about the conditions that affect us. It has …

Dispelling common myths about HIV and AIDS
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Dispelling common myths about HIV and AIDS Feature

Despite the progress that has been made in managing HIV, on this World AIDS day 2022, there are still pervasive misconceptions surrounding the virus and AIDS. It's …

What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?
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What is the difference between HIV and AIDS? Feature

HIV and AIDS are frequently confused, and it's easily done, but they are two different diagnoses. However, they do go hand-in-hand. Thanks to advances in medicine, HIV …

How to tell the difference between COVID-19 and flu
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How to tell the difference between COVID-19 and flu Feature

With both flu and COVID-19 posing a risk to our health this winter, it's more important than ever to be able to tell the difference between these viruses. Knowing which …

What you need to know about hepatitis
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What you need to know about hepatitis Feature

The World Health Organization's global hepatitis strategy aims to reduce new hepatitis infections by 90% and deaths by 65% by 2030. The UK has made great strides …

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