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Innovations In Fertility – Meet 8 Femtech Companies Revolutionizing This Space

Even though the WHO recognized infertility as a disease and a public health problem, its incidence is consistently increasing. But, technology can help those on this frustrating journey. These eight companies are redefining what accessible and affordab…

Language Matters, Especially for Our Children

Here are three tables we sit every day where we can pay attention to our language to create spaces and conversations that foster ambition and inclusivity amongst our colleagues and children, and everyone in between.

Mirvie Raises $60 Million For Blood Test To Predict Pregnancy Complications

Cofounders Maneesh Jain and Stephen Quake are applying liquid biopsy, a non-invasive diagnostic technology better known for cancer screening, to pregnancy.

Scientists Use Big Data To Fight HIV In Sub-Saharan Africa

South African researcher Dr Edith Phalane is using big data to see which are the most effective HIV control programs in sub-Saharan Africa, with the goal of ending HIV/AIDS as an epidemic by 2030.

Healthy Aging For Older Adults Facilitated By Digital Fitness Program

Healthy aging is easier for those who are physically fit. Two millennials are making fitness more accessible for those over 50 with a virtual fitness program designed with input from older adults.

Physician Burnout Is Increasing, Gender Inequality Is Making It Worse

OB-GYNs and pediatricians have reported some of the medical profession’s largest increases in burnout over the past two years. This article examines an unwritten rule that explains this unfortunate trend.

Hello Bello Launches Diaper Registry Fund And Ukraine Relief Fund To Address Growing Diaper Need Crisis

Leading baby products brand Hello Bello is launching the Diaper Registry Fund to take on the critical and growing diaper need crisis, which currently affects more than one in three U.S. families.

Changing The Landscape Of Women’s Health: Founders And CEOs Sound Off

“Women are the most influential healthcare consumer in our country, control most of the decisions, and actually make up a slight majority of the population, so it only makes sense that investors and providers take notice. The greater question is, what …

A New Report Shows The Impact Of Pandemic Playtime On American Kids

ZURU Toys has undertaken an industry-leading global study into how neurotypical and diverse kids use play and imagination to work through issues like stress, mental health, diversity, and the pandemic. The research is designed to help parents and careg…

P.volve Founder Rachel Katzman Discusses The Fitness Brand’s Evolution Toward Holistic Health

Since cofounding P.volve in 2017, Rachel Katzman’s functional fitness brand has seen continued growth and success. But nearly five years into the business, she nonetheless felt it was time for a rebrand, in order to capture P.volve’s shifting approach …