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Dr. Maria K. Jimmy. Evidence-based Health Writing

Dr. Maria K. Jimmy

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    • Skin ScienceEvidence based writing on skin health, dermatology, and everyday skin care and skin products that helped me, all organically written.
    • Hormones & MetabolismExplainers on hormones, blood sugar, weight regulation, blood sugar, appetite, mood, and metabolic health.
    • Women’s Health
    • Sleep, Gut & EnergySleep, digestion, daily energy, practical physiology and restoring everyday well-being is explored in this category.
  • Mind & MeaningEssays on mental health, identity, and the quieter work of living, caring, and becoming human within medical and social worlds.
    • Lived Experience in MedicineReflections from within the system — where clinical knowledge meets uncertainty, emotion, and the human cost of care. Writing that holds space for quart medicine feels like, not just how it functions.
    • The Social DiagnosisExamining how law, power, gender, and culture shape health and lived experience.
    • Mental HealthEvidence based writing on mental Heath, covering anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, and emotional well-being. Exploring symptoms, and practical care through a doctor’s lens.
    • Notes On Becoming
    • The Unprescribed
  • High-Functioning Anxiety: Recognising the Subtle Symptoms

    You appear organised, productive, and in control, yet your body stays tense and your mind never truly switches off. This essay explores the subtle signs of high-functioning anxiety, where competence… Read the piece

    High-Functioning Anxiety: Recognising the Subtle Symptoms
  • Bipolar Disorder Tools: Practical Supports to manage mania & depression

    Explore bipolar disorder, including symptoms of mania and depression, and practical tools to manage mood swings, improve sleep, stabilise routines, and support daily life alongside medical care. Read the piece

    Bipolar Disorder Tools: Practical Supports to manage mania & depression
  • Coping with Uncertainty During Cancer: Mental Health Insights

    Long after diagnosis, uncertainty lingers in the mind. This piece explores the mental health cost of living in that in-between space — where questions remain and resilience is built quietly.… Read the piece

    Coping with Uncertainty During Cancer: Mental Health Insights

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