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Launched: Brilliantly Warm, an App-Controlled Warming Wearable for Women who Have Had Breast Implant Reconstruction after Mastectomy

Brilliantly Warm, the app-controlled warming wearable for women who have had breast implant reconstruction after mastectomy is now available for pre-order. The device is made up of a warming pad that gets placed directly against the skin between the breast mound and undergarment. Brilliantly founder & CEO Kristen Carbone started the company in 2017 trying to solve a problem for herself. Her…

Male Fertility Startup Legacy Launches a First-of-its-Kind Partnership with the Military Family Building Coalition

Legacy, the digital fertility clinic for men, has announced a new partnership with the Military Family Building Coalition (MFBC) to help America’s Naval Special Warfare Community (NSW) address challenges military members face in their journey to parenthood due to service, while providing vital access to family planning care and services. Legacy’s philanthropic offer to NSW operators including SEALs, Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewman and Explosive Ordnance Demolition personnel…

Hair Wellness Company Nutrafol Launches a New Postpartum Hair Nutraceutical

Nutrafol, a leading hair wellness company, has launched a first-of-its-kind, physician-formulated nutraceutical supplement, Nutrafol Postpartum, that targets the root causes of hair thinning for women in the postpartum period. The newest addition to the company’s existing lineup of natural, clinically effective hair wellness supplements, Nutrafol Postpartum joins Nutrafol Women and Nutrafol Women’s Balance to support hair health through key stages of a…

Practice Management Platform Unified Women’s Healthcare and CCRM Fertility Establish Strategic Partnership

Unified Women’s Healthcare (“Unified”), a leading practice management platform in women’s healthcare backed by Altas Partners (“Altas”), funds managed by the Private Equity Group of Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”) and Oak HC/FT, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to partner with CCRM Fertility (“CCRM”), a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research and science. As part of the transaction,…

Womens Health Focused Psychedelics Startup Eastra Health Appoints Veteran Pharmacologist and Neuroscientist Emeline Maillet Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer

Women’s health focused psychedelics startup Eastra Health has announced Emeline Maillet Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Maillet is a leading pharmacologist and neuroscientist with over twenty years of experience in academia and pharmaceuticals identifying and testing novel drug treatments for various conditions. Eastra Health is a biotech company dedicated to developing psychedelic-derived medicines designed for women. The company focuses on under-addressed…

Women’s Health Company WOOM Partners with Global Insurer MAPFRE to Improve Women’s Well-being and Reproductive Health in Latin America

Global insurance company MAPFRE and femtech startup WOOM HEALTH have joined forces to improve women’s well-being and reproductive health. WOOM Health uses AI and machine learning techniques backed by medical professionals. The alliance seeks to foster, on behalf of women, a greater and better knowledge and understanding of the functioning and needs of their bodies in the different phases of their reproductive life. WOOM…

Launched: Guided by Glow, a New App Aimed at Guiding Women to Empowered Sexuality

Guided by Glow, a new sexual wellness company focused on sophisticated auditory sensory stimulation has launched its erotic app for Android and Apple devices. Guided by Glow seeks to elevate sexual wellness through guided meditation soundscapes designed to ignite the imagination.  Where other erotic audio apps focus on sexual education and familiarity with the physical body, founder Sayra Player created Guided by…

MFB Fertility Announces a Second Patent for its Proov Lateral Flow Assay Test

Proov, a science-based hormone testing company and the leader in testing urine for PdG to confirm ovulation, has announced that it has received patent issue notification for its second utility patent for a lateral flow assay test. The patent covers Proov’s novel device to detect the analytes of progesterone and other hormones in a single lateral flow assay. As a first-of-its-kind device…