How I’m Spending My Last Month of My Gap Year
Hello, long time no speak! Today is the 1st of September, so I have exactly one month left of my gap year before FINALLY starting medical school *mind explodes*. I’m…
0 Comments
September 1, 2021
My First Week as a Healthcare Assistant
*I recommend reading this blog post before this one to know more about the role of a HCA and why I became one!* TW: death In this blog post I…
April 11, 2021
Applying to be a Healthcare Assistant
Hey! I am very aware that I have been inactive on my blog, I'm sorry! So far in my gap year, I have worked as a Sales Assistant in a…
April 8, 2021
I’m still theconsciousmedic!
For a re-cap, I needed to sit my A Level Chemistry in autumn because I didn't get the A that I needed from my teacher predictions back in summer when…
February 7, 2021
This is How Hard They’ll try to Stop Veganism: EU Legislation
Two weeks ago, the European Union was debating a bill that would make it illegal to label vegan alternatives names like ‘burgers’ or ‘sausages’. If this was to be passed,…
November 9, 2020
Update
Hey, long time no see! In my latest blog post (click here) I left it that I was waiting to hear back from Imperial about whether they would still accept…
November 2, 2020
Class of COVID A Level Results: Did I Get Into Medical School?
Woah. Today marks a week since A Level results day, and I still don't think it’s sunk in. Considering I've documented a few of the steps to getting into medical…
August 20, 2020
“Soy Causes Breast Cancer” & Other Lies
The humble soybean gets too much of a bad rep. Because of its isoflavone (I’ll explain what that is later) content, many believe that soy disrupts hormone balances in humans…
August 13, 2020
Foolproof Vegan Curry
If I had to choose my last ever meal, it would always be a curry. My foolproof curry recipe is easy, quick and always creates such a delicious creamy sauce.…
August 4, 2020
Antibiotic Resistance & Animal Agriculture
As of today, 633,000 deaths have been deemed as a result of a COVID-19 infection. Antibiotic resistance poses a much larger threat, with experts predicting will kill 10 million people…
July 24, 2020