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Common sense and original thinking in bio-medicine.
Data updated Yesterday
Avg Comments
28.8
Avg Likes
131.7
Engagement Rate
0.15%· ~160 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 105K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Health
0.15% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Subscriber-only |
| I Invented a Headache to Test AI. Here’s What I Found.Putting AI to the test.May 12, 2026 | Public |
| Evidence Appraisal Is NOT like a Rorschach Test Let me take a break from specific study review to tell you about a comment I heard this weekMay 11, 2026 | Public |
| Shortening Medical School Will Not Improve Medical EducationA bit of a rantMay 8, 2026 | Public |
| This Fortnight in Medicine XXVPaxlovid and a PolypillMay 6, 2026 | Public |
| Welcome Back Vinay PrasadA reflection on four years of Sensible Medicine and what is ahead for SM 3.0May 1, 2026 | Public |
| How to Avoid Giving a Crap Lecture‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly HappensMay 1, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
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105K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.15%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
4.2
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
78/100
median: 65/100
Subscribers
105K
median: 1K
Here's what we know about this newsletter's activity:
Publishing Pace
~4x per week
Consistent
Category Rank
#14 of 828
in Health
Engagement Trend
Declining
based on recent posts
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124K subs
++0.4%/wk
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142K subs
Healing The Source
74K subs
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Publishing Frequency
~4x per week
Last published May 15, 2026
Usually publishes Fri, Wed, Mon
4.2 posts/week avg
Health Pricing
$6/mo median
Above average(+33%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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Premium Pricing
Priced at $8/mo, 33% above the Health median of $6/mo.