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The authors offer observation on utilizing tables, figures, charts and graphs to help understand the research presented in a simple manner but also engage and sustain the reader's interest. Topics discussed include benefits provided by the use of tables/figures/charts/graphs, general methodology of design and submission, and copyright issues of using material from government publications/public domain.

The author discusses the significance of referencing in research right from the conception of the study question until its delivery as a publication. Topics covered include the preparations that a writer should take when organizing the reference to avoid bias in his/her research/writing, how to weigh references in terms of their value to the paper, and rules when choosing appropriate references.

The author reports on some of the changes made in the "Journal of Postgraduate Medicine" between 2016 and 2020. Topics mentioned include access of medical students and researchers to updated medical information in a few minutes, the journal's effort to be vigilant in ensuring that the authors mention ethical approval and written informed consent, and the request for staff society members to opt for an online access subscription.