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Menopause Startup Lisa Health Launches Its AI-Powered App Midday And Closes The $2.5 Million Seed Round

This week, Lisa Health, a digital health company creating advanced technology solutions for menopause and healthy aging, launched Midday: an app that leverages AI, sensor technology, and digital therapeutics to support women on their menopause journey.

Perelel, The First OB/GYN-Founded Women’s Vitamin Company, Announces A $4.7 Million Seed Round Led By Unilever Ventures To Reimagine Reproductive Health

Perelel, the first and only OB/GYN-founded vitamin company to offer clean, targeted nutrition for each distinct stage of a woman’s reproductive life cycle, today announced the close of its $4.7 million seed round.

Arthritis Patients Are Being Denied Methotrexate Post-Dobbs. Are People With Cancer Next?

Methotrexate is an important therapy for cancer and some oncologists are concerned about the potential knock-on effect of the supreme court decision on patients.

Y Combinator-Backed Lilia Launches A More Convenient And Affordable Egg Freezing Offering Built For The Millennial Women

Lilia, a full-service egg freezing concierge, today announced they are now offering egg freezing directly for their clients at nearly half the price of an average IVF procedure, in half the time, and coordinated to make the experience less isolating.

AI Startup Speeds Healthcare Innovations To Save Lives

Faster synthesis and analysis of healthcare data get medical innovations to market faster. By harnessing AI, big data, machine learning, and predictive analytics, this startup is doing just that for medical device and pharmaceutical companies.

Women’s Post-Pandemic Health Sharply Contrasts Men’s, New CVS Health Study Reveals

CVS Health’s 2022 Health Care Insights Study finds that female U.S. consumers are very interested in engaging health care providers in discussions about their holistic health, mental health, and physical health goals, although women post-pandemic strug…

6 Experts Weigh In On The Present And The Future Of Mental Health

Anxiety is the most common mental health disorder in the U.S., with the annual overall healthcare expenditure associated with anxiety disorders being estimated at $1,657 per person and the total direct medical expenditure estimated at approximately $33…

In A Post-Pandemic World, Nadiah Wan Steers Growth At Malaysia’s TMC Life Sciences

With more beds, new clinics and expanded medical services, the CEO is bolstering the company’s position as a leading healthcare provider in the region.

How The Documentary Below The Belt Shines A Light On Endometriosis

Endometriosis can often be a misunderstood and misdiagnosed medical condition, even though it affects one in ten women and 25% to 50% of women who deal with infertility.

How Overturning Roe V. Wade Affects Taxpayer-Funded Abortions

Experts predict the reversal of Roe v. Wade will lead to all but total bans on abortion in about half of the states. The impact on Medicaid dollars spent on the procedure is likely to be lower.