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GLP-1 prescriptions on rise among new mothersWomen report more pain than men across all types, major global study findsGovernment partners with UK’s largest breast cancer charityExtreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at growing risk, medics warnGloriah raises £600k for UK growth and US expansionRISE @ ESC Congress 2026: Building a future where every woman in cardiology can leadResearch reveals underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosisSponsorship vs mentorship: Why both matter for career accelerationGLP-1 prescriptions on rise among new mothersWomen report more pain than men across all types, major global study findsGovernment partners with UK’s largest breast cancer charityExtreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at growing risk, medics warnGloriah raises £600k for UK growth and US expansionRISE @ ESC Congress 2026: Building a future where every woman in cardiology can leadResearch reveals underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosisSponsorship vs mentorship: Why both matter for career acceleration
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Femtech News | Trends | Opinionadmin2026-09-27T12:40:45+01:00

  • Cleo Diagnostics files patents for ovarian cancer test

    News

    2026-10-01T14:00:19+01:00

    Cleo Diagnostics files patents for ovarian cancer test

  • New fertility law accreditation for Scottish solicitors launched

  • Expensive menopause supplements ‘no better than cheap multivitamin,’ analysis finds

  • Funding boost to build pelvic health app

  • Bipartisan bill seeks wider insurance cover for ovarian cancer

  • £2.3m trial to test new endometriosis pain programme

  • IV iron cuts transfusion rates in pregnancy anaemia

  • Vespexx named quarterfinalist in the 2026 Digital Health & AI Awards

  • Is health innovation for women keeping pace with a changing cancer landscape?

  • New fertility law accreditation for Scottish solicitors launched

  • Expensive menopause supplements ‘no better than cheap multivitamin,’ analysis finds

  • Funding boost to build pelvic health app

  • Bipartisan bill seeks wider insurance cover for ovarian cancer

  • £2.3m trial to test new endometriosis pain programme

  • IV iron cuts transfusion rates in pregnancy anaemia

  • GLP-1 prescriptions on rise among new mothers

    Research Heart & metabolic health Researcher / academic

    2026-10-06T14:00:13+01:00

    GLP-1 prescriptions on rise among new mothers

  • Women report more pain than men across all types, major global study finds

    Women report more pain than men across all types, major global study finds

  • Government partners with UK’s largest breast cancer charity

    Government partners with UK’s largest breast cancer charity

  • Extreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at growing risk, medics warn

    Extreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at growing risk, medics warn

  • Gloriah raises £600k for UK growth and US expansion

    Gloriah raises £600k for UK growth and US expansion

  • RISE @ ESC Congress 2026: Building a future where every woman in cardiology can lead

    RISE @ ESC Congress 2026: Building a future where every woman in cardiology can lead

  • NHS urges pregnant women to get RSV vaccine at 28 weeks

    Pregnancy Care & services Clinician / health professional

    2026-09-29T12:00:03+01:00

    NHS urges pregnant women to get RSV vaccine at 28 weeks

  • AI to co-read 250,000 breast scans yearly in Stockholm

  • Clue partners with Flora to bring fertility insurance to 100m users

  • Menopause leaves fingerprint that may predict dementia risk – study

  • In Europe, women are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease — but more likely to die from it

  • Chronic pain after caesarean delivery linked to ongoing poorer quality of life

  • Xella Health announces Oura data integration

  • Tech enables men to experience what a hot flush feels like

  • Short term HRT may raise blood clot risk – study

  • AI to co-read 250,000 breast scans yearly in Stockholm

  • Clue partners with Flora to bring fertility insurance to 100m users

  • Menopause leaves fingerprint that may predict dementia risk – study

  • In Europe, women are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease — but more likely to die from it

  • Chronic pain after caesarean delivery linked to ongoing poorer quality of life

  • Xella Health announces Oura data integration

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  • Black mothers left without targeted mental healthcare in most of England, report finds

    Pregnancy Mental health

    2026-09-24T14:00:33+01:00

    Black mothers left without targeted mental healthcare in most of England, report finds

  • UK commits £254m to boost women’s maternal healthcare choices

    UK commits £254m to boost women’s maternal healthcare choices

  • Trust to decide how far back to review unnecessary breast cancer surgeries

    Trust to decide how far back to review unnecessary breast cancer surgeries

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    Don’t miss your essential monthly digest on femtech’s progress

  • Parents given new right to two weeks’ leave after pregnancy loss

    Parents given new right to two weeks’ leave after pregnancy loss

  • Breast cancer patients face ‘postcode lottery’ for new drug

    Breast cancer patients face ‘postcode lottery’ for new drug

  • New test could cut need for invasive womb cancer checks

    New test could cut need for invasive womb cancer checks

  • Trust apologises for ‘human error’ after maternity data loss

    Trust apologises for ‘human error’ after maternity data loss

  • Mira launches at-home cortisol tracking kit

    Mira launches at-home cortisol tracking kit

Insight

  • Sponsorship vs mentorship: Why both matter for career acceleration

    Insight Heart & metabolic health Clinician / health professional

    2026-10-02T09:00:17+01:00

    Sponsorship vs mentorship: Why both matter for career acceleration

  • In Europe, women are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease — but more likely to die from it

  • Trust apologises for ‘human error’ after maternity data loss

  • Charity launches Women’s Health Plan to tackle inequalities in long-term conditions

  • EU healthcare’s gender pay gap hits 19%, WHO report finds

  • Women with birth trauma face 2.5x higher healthcare costs – study

  • UK reviews surrogacy firm over rejected insurance claims

Research

  • GLP-1 prescriptions on rise among new mothers

    Research Heart & metabolic health Researcher / academic

    2026-10-06T14:00:13+01:00

    GLP-1 prescriptions on rise among new mothers

  • Women report more pain than men across all types, major global study finds

  • £2.3m trial to test new endometriosis pain programme

  • IV iron cuts transfusion rates in pregnancy anaemia

  • AI to co-read 250,000 breast scans yearly in Stockholm

  • New test could cut need for invasive womb cancer checks

  • Targeted nanotherapy shows endometriosis promise

  • Gender gap in treatment persists even when men and women have same condition

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Cancer

  • Government partners with UK’s largest breast cancer charity

    Cancer Policy & regulation Charity & advocacy

    2026-10-06T09:00:12+01:00

    Government partners with UK’s largest breast cancer charity

  • Is health innovation for women keeping pace with a changing cancer landscape?

    Is health innovation for women keeping pace with a changing cancer landscape?

  • AI to co-read 250,000 breast scans yearly in Stockholm

    AI to co-read 250,000 breast scans yearly in Stockholm

  • Trust to decide how far back to review unnecessary breast cancer surgeries

    Trust to decide how far back to review unnecessary breast cancer surgeries

  • Breast cancer patients face ‘postcode lottery’ for new drug

    Breast cancer patients face ‘postcode lottery’ for new drug

  • New test could cut need for invasive womb cancer checks

    New test could cut need for invasive womb cancer checks

Fertility & pregnancy

  • Extreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at growing risk, medics warn

    Fertility & pregnancy Policy & regulation Clinician / health professional

    2026-10-05T15:00:06+01:00

    Extreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at growing risk, medics warn

  • IV iron cuts transfusion rates in pregnancy anaemia

    IV iron cuts transfusion rates in pregnancy anaemia

  • Vespexx named quarterfinalist in the 2026 Digital Health & AI Awards

    Vespexx named quarterfinalist in the 2026 Digital Health & AI Awards

  • Clue partners with Flora to bring fertility insurance to 100m users

    Clue partners with Flora to bring fertility insurance to 100m users

  • Xella Health announces Oura data integration

    Xella Health announces Oura data integration

Menopause

  • Expensive menopause supplements ‘no better than cheap multivitamin,’ analysis finds

    Menopause Consumer Charity & advocacy

    2026-10-01T09:00:06+01:00

    Expensive menopause supplements ‘no better than cheap multivitamin,’ analysis finds

  • Menopause leaves fingerprint that may predict dementia risk – study

    Menopause leaves fingerprint that may predict dementia risk – study

  • Xella Health announces Oura data integration

    Xella Health announces Oura data integration

  • Tech enables men to experience what a hot flush feels like

    Tech enables men to experience what a hot flush feels like

  • Short term HRT may raise blood clot risk – study

    Short term HRT may raise blood clot risk – study

  • NIH awards multi-university team over US$4 million to improve women’s health

    NIH awards multi-university team over US$4 million to improve women’s health

Menstrual & gynaecological health

  • Research reveals underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosis

    Menstrual & gynaecological health Sexual & reproductive health Researcher / academic

    2026-10-02T12:00:04+01:00

    Research reveals underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosis

  • Funding boost to build pelvic health app

  • £2.3m trial to test new endometriosis pain programme

  • Tech enables men to experience what a hot flush feels like

  • Short term HRT may raise blood clot risk – study

  • Mira launches at-home cortisol tracking kit

Investment & deals

  • Gloriah raises £600k for UK growth and US expansion

    Investment & deals Sexual & reproductive health Founder / entrepreneur

    2026-10-05T13:00:10+01:00

    Gloriah raises £600k for UK growth and US expansion

  • Xella Health announces Oura data integration

  • Ark Surgical secures further institutional backing to accelerate US expansion

  • Calla Lily joins US$50m antibiotics programme

  • TidalSense raises £14m to expand five-minute COPD test across NHS

  • Ovum secures US$4m in seed funding

Opinion

  • Is health innovation for women keeping pace with a changing cancer landscape?

    Opinion Cancer Clinician / health professional

    2026-09-29T14:00:38+01:00

    Is health innovation for women keeping pace with a changing cancer landscape?

  • At-home ovulation test nearly as accurate as ultrasound, research finds

  • Why health AI needs to read between the lines

  • anna perimenopause app launches across 39 markets

  • Should men be talking about periods? Absolutely. Here is what every man should know

  • We built Ema like a nurse: Here’s why that matters

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