Insight

By Morgan Rose, chief science officer at Ema

Addressing sex and gender differences in Alzheimer's is 'crucial' for diagnosis and treatment, say experts

Black mothers are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white mothers, with over 80 per cent of these cases thought to be preventable. We speak to Dr Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, founder of the Center of Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice at Tufts University, about what's driving these disparities, why she has [...]

With high growth forecast for women’s health technology, it’s an attractive area for innovation. But joining the dots between concept development and commercial returns is not easy.  Sagentia Innovation has identified five critical factors for women’s health technology commercialisation that apply to start-ups and the innovation teams of established medical industry players alike. 1. Understand the unique challenges [...]

By Carolee Lee, CEO/Founder Women’s Health Access Matters (WHAM) Big, visible trends are all around us: AI. Big data. Explosive technology growth.   There are more big trends which hide in plain sight: Women are 51 per cent of the U.S. population. Women live longer than men.   Women are much more likely than [...]

Access to menopause care not only improves employee health but also boosts company performance, says a new whitepaper.

Clinical trials have enabled the healthcare industry to deliver to the world a plethora of innovative, life-saving medications from insulin to antibiotics to vaccines. By Dr. Anita Phung, medical monitor for Lindus Health However, one area where clinical trials have fallen notably short is women’s health. Women are notoriously underrepresented in clinical trials and research, [...]

By Daniela Schardinger

By Gloria Kolb, Co-Founder & CEO – Elitone When it comes to women’s health, “non-invasive” is often associated with medical procedures that avoid surgery. While accurate, the term encompasses much more — technically, it means not entering the body, but it’s also about “non-intrusiveness,” which encompasses comfort, accessibility, and the ability to integrate care into [...]

Corporations Can Close the Gap on Women’s Breast Cancer Screening; in an exclusive report by Gil Bashe, editor-in-chief of Medika Life, FINN Partners’ chair of global health and purpose March marks Women’s History Month — a time to reflect on the progress and work to be done. In the realm of medicine, women’s health has [...]