Allie Anderson

Freelance Journalist

NCTJ

Allie Anderson is an NCTJ-qualified journalist with many years of experience writing and editing for a range of publishers and charities and across a number of platforms.

She specialises in health and works on all manner of projects, including patient literature, marketing communications, features, manuals, web content and news.

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Recent articles

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What to do if you suspect a loved one has dementia Feature

According to Alzheimer's UK, 850,000 people in the UK have dementia, but by 2025 this number is expected to exceed 1 million. The condition has a profound effect on …

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What it's like to be a young person with arthritis Feature

When you think of arthritis you might picture an elderly person, bent over a walking stick, their fingers contorted by the disease of old age. Yet for many people with …

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Can acupuncture help you get pregnant? Feature

Acupuncture has been a mainstay of ancient Chinese medicine for centuries, and in the last few decades it has been used increasingly commonly alongside fertility …

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How to help if your child has an eating disorder Feature

Around 1.25 million people in the UK have an eating disorder . They can start at any age but most often develop during adolescence. And despite greater awareness, the …

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Why bowel cancer screening is so important Feature

Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK, with more than 41,000 people diagnosed - and 16,000 dying from the disease - every year. The number of …