The US mother and baby brand Momcozy has joined a worldwide effort aimed at breaking down the barriers women face while breastfeeding. To celebrate World Breastfeeding Week...
A university researcher has been part of a new project to establish an electronic healthcare database to improve maternity care in low and middle-income countries. The...
Dr David D. Burns, world-renowned psychiatrist and author, has raised US$8m to launch an “AI-powered” app aimed at people suffering from depression and anxiety. The Feeling...
The US menstrual care brand Sunny has received FDA clearance for its reusable menstrual cup. Sunny’s innovation, a reusable period cup that comes with a tampon-style...
The business world is a dog-eat-dog world, and there’s always a bigger dog. It’s no short of a battlefield, and since all’s fair in love and...
TaraCares is on a mission to revolutionise how corporations address menopause
A blood test could help predict which preterm babies will go onto develop chronic lung disease, new research has shown, allowing for earlier diagnosis and more...
Virtual reality training for physicians could help “heal” disparities in black maternal healthcare, new research has shown. During a checkup with her obstetrician, Marilyn Hayes tells...
Thousands of menopausal women in England could benefit from a new drug that helps prevent bone fractures. Bone density declines rapidly after menopause, because of a...
What was once a highly male-dominated business world is now seeing a significant transformation with the rise of ambitious female entrepreneurs. The number of women-owned businesses...
A new programme will help women in Florida monitor their blood pressure from home during pregnancy and after birth. Florida Blue and Florida Woman Care have...
The Canadian support platform Fertilitywise has announced a partnership with Fairfax EggBank to expand the resources available to fertility patients. Fertilitywise aims to offer a “one-stop...
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By Karen Kolega, chief nursing officer at PeriGen
Treatment with the iron-binding drug deferiprone elicits a natural killer cell response in a preclinical model of ovarian cancer
How often do you talk about hormones? For a lot of women, it’s probably not enough. We might joke about pre-period chocolate cravings or hot flashes,...
New research reveals significant shortcomings in the health information and support women in the US receive during pregnancy and postpartum. The State of Maternal Health Report,...
By Blanca Lesmes, CEO of BB Imaging and TeleScan
The award-winning gynaecological health start-up Daye has expanded its revolutionary at-home tampon-based screening kit to include HPV testing. The pioneering “diagnostic tampon” already utilises cutting-edge PCR...
It’s no secret that all industries are being transformed by developing technology, and healthcare is no exception. The healthcare industry has always been at the forefront...
