I've heard differing answers to this question, and I have to say I don't really understand how having stomach acid in your throat would irritate your lungs so badly. Still, my doctor is investigating whether my cough could be caused by GERD. Yes, in fact coughing is quite a common side effect of GERD.
To become a registered biomedical scientist, you will need: 1  an Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) accredited BSc (Hons) degree. 2  at least one yearâs experience at an approved laboratory. 3  registration as a biomedical scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).tarting salary. Â£21,692 + per year. Biomedical scientists test samples from patients to support doctors and healthcare professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. If you enjoy science and you are interested in medicine and health care, this could be a great job choice for you.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that the employment of biomedical scientists or microbiologists is expected to grow by 13 percent from 2010-20, which is about average compared to other professions.ob Outlook for Biomedical Scientists. Many of the projects that you will be involved as a biomedical scientist or microbiology will require the knowledge and skills of scientists from other fields, including public health, chemistry, medicine and biochemistry.