Telling women their breast density after screening was linked to higher anxiety and confusion than no notification, an Australian study suggests. Breast density is the proportion...
As 2025 comes to a close, our editor reflects on some of the key stories, trends and milestones in femtech over the last 12 months. This...
Long-term heart disease risk among women with uterine fibroids is more than 80 per cent higher than in those without, according to a new study. Fibroids...
A sperm donor carrying a cancer-linked TP53 mutation fathered at least 197 children across Europe, a cross-border investigation has found. Some children have already died and,...
Femtech World explores the latest research developments in the world of women’s health. Fertility treatments linked to higher mutations than natural conception Mice that were conceived...
A new AI model can predict a person’s risk of developing breast cancer up to five years in advance by analysing mammograms. The technology could make...
UK couples undergoing IVF are exploiting a legal loophole to rank embryos based on genetic predictions of IQ, height and health, a Guardian investigation has revealed. The screening...
Women across England have received “unacceptable” maternity care leading to tragic outcomes, according to a new national investigation report. Baroness Valerie Amos, who is leading the...
By Wolfgang Hackl, CEO, OncoGenomX Inc., Allschwil, Switzerland In women’s health, “free” digital tools occupy an especially sensitive space. Period trackers, fertility apps, pregnancy platforms, menopause...
Most Americans are unaware that midwives provide women’s healthcare beyond pregnancy and birth, a new survey has found. The survey of 1,006 Americans found that 93...
