The transition to menopause has long been a black box of women’s health, with many experiencing symptoms for years before recognition. Now, smart ring maker Oura is shedding new light on this critical life stage through an unprecedented analysis of data from over 100,000 users. The company’s first Perimenopause Report offers a detailed look at the physiological changes women experience during perimenopause.…
The femtech landscape in Europe is on a trajectory to achieve a market valuation of $35 billion by 2032, signaling a significant period of growth and development. This promising outlook is highlighted in the latest report from Sie Ventures, which draws on data from more than 540 active femtech companies across Europe. The United Kingdom leads as Europe’s epicenter for women’s health…
The 2024 Origin Pelvic Health Study has revealed concerning statistics regarding pelvic health among women aged 18 to 59, highlighting a widespread yet often overlooked issue affecting a significant portion of the population in the United States. According to the study, 75% of women surveyed reported experiencing multiple pelvic health issues within the past year, including bladder and bowel problems, as well…
Global intimate health brand INTIMINA, has released data that casts a spotlight on the issue of period poverty on college campuses. The survey conducted among college students who menstruate in the U.S. found that approximately 20% have had to make difficult decisions between acquiring menstrual products and covering other essential personal expenditures. This issue becomes even more pressing in light of the…
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A recent Parsley Health survey has uncovered alarming trends in the health of women in the workforce. The survey, which included over 1,200 full-time employed and insured women aged 18-60, sheds light on critical issues impacting both women’s well-being and employers’ productivity. Missed Workdays and Reduced Productivity A concerning 43% of women surveyed admitted to missing one or more workdays in the…
In a call to reinvigorate global commitment to women’s health, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has released its seventh annual Goalkeepers Report, focusing on maternal and child mortality, an issue that has seen disappointing stagnation and even reversal in progress. Co-authored by foundation Co-chairs Melinda French Gates and Bill Gates, and released on September 12, 2023, the report serves as a midway checkpoint for…
A new report by global hygiene and health company Essity reveals significant gaps in the healthcare system, especially concerning women and girls. The report, titled “Advancing Health and Well-being through Care, Prevention, and Gender Equality” is an extensive study that draws on expert opinions, research, and real-world data to identify areas crucial for societal progress. Gender Equality and Women’s Health One of…
