Search Tag: women's health

Executive Health Management

Teen-pregnancy-and-premature-mortality-prevention-policies-are-needed

2024 15 Mar

  Deaths among adolescent and young women are more common than previously thought, with unintentional injury, suicide, and homicide being the leading causes among females aged 1 to 19 years in the US. Among those aged 20 to 44 years, unintentional injury, cancer, and suicide are the leading causes. While direct deaths during teen pregnancy and childbirth...Read more

Executive Health Management

Advancing-well-being-in-women-healthcare-professionals-insights-and-recommendations

2024 05 Mar

  Since the early 2000s, women have been major drivers of the significant growth in the healthcare sector, making up three-quarters of the workforce. However, this rise has brought concerns about their well-being due to the pressures they face both at work and at home. Studies show that female healthcare professionals are more susceptible to mental...Read more

IMAGING Management

Hologics-sustainability-commitment-continues-to-grow-worldwide

2024 29 Feb

  Hologic, Inc.’s leadership in championing the health of women, their families and their communities continues to expand globally as shown in the company’s new sustainability report titled  “Our Commitment Knows No Bounds.”   The annual report spotlights how Hologic leverages its financial strength, derived from its innovative medical technologies,...Read more

Women's Health

Hologics-sustainability-commitment-continues-to-grow-worldwide

2024 29 Feb

  Hologic, Inc.’s leadership in championing the health of women, their families and their communities continues to expand globally as shown in the company’s new sustainability report titled  “Our Commitment Knows No Bounds.”   The annual report spotlights how Hologic leverages its financial strength, derived from its innovative medical technologies,...Read more

IMAGING Management

Hologic-to-unveil-groundbreaking-ai-research-at-ecr-2024

2024 27 Feb

  Global Leader in Women’s Health to Present Research and Educational Opportunities Focused on Improving Workflow and Efficiency   Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) continues to deliver on its commitment to advancing women’s health by unveiling new research in artificial intelligence (AI) and offering innovative educational opportunities at the...Read more

Women's Health

Hologic-to-unveil-groundbreaking-ai-research-at-ecr-2024

2024 27 Feb

  Global Leader in Women’s Health to Present Research and Educational Opportunities Focused on Improving Workflow and Efficiency   Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) continues to deliver on its commitment to advancing women’s health by unveiling new research in artificial intelligence (AI) and offering innovative educational opportunities at the...Read more

Executive Health Management

Empowering-womens-health-a-gateway-to-global-prosperity

2024 13 Feb

  A recent analysis conducted jointly by the World Economic Forum and the McKinsey Health Institute underscores the substantial potential of improving women's health to bolster GDP. Not only does enhancing women’s health yield benefits for individual women, but it also positively impacts families, communities, organizations, and the global economy...Read more

Women's Health

Empowering-womens-health-a-gateway-to-global-prosperity

2024 13 Feb

  A recent analysis conducted jointly by the World Economic Forum and the McKinsey Health Institute underscores the substantial potential of improving women's health to bolster GDP. Not only does enhancing women’s health yield benefits for individual women, but it also positively impacts families, communities, organizations, and the global economy...Read more

IT Management

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

IMAGING Management

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

Women's Health

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

Artificial Intelligence

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

IMAGING Management

The-hologic-global-womens-health-index-year-3-global-report

2024 25 Jan

What is the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index?   A Life-Changing Study for Women. And the World. The Hologic Global Women’s Health Index is a global indicator of a healthy future for women. Developed in collaboration with international public health and medical experts and the Gallup World Poll research team, a set of questions was formulated...Read more

Women's Health

The-hologic-global-womens-health-index-year-3-global-report

2024 25 Jan

What is the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index?   A Life-Changing Study for Women. And the World. The Hologic Global Women’s Health Index is a global indicator of a healthy future for women. Developed in collaboration with international public health and medical experts and the Gallup World Poll research team, a set of questions was formulated...Read more

Women's Health

Expanding-global-access-to-cervical-cancer-prevention-screening-and-treatment

2024 20 Jan

According to the  National Cancer Institute , the incidence of  cervical cancer  in the United States has been steadily declining in recent decades, from an estimated 11.2 cases per 100,000 women in 1992 to 6.7 cases per 100,000 women in 2019. Statistics from other parts of the world, however, paint a substantially different picture.    In the...Read more

IMAGING Management

14th-european-breast-cancer-conference-2024

2024 20 Mar

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IMAGING Management

Womens-health-remains-in-crisis-worldwide-even-as-covid-19-pandemic-wanes-1

2024 16 Jan

  Third annual Hologic Global Women’s Health Index shows billions of women untested for life-threatening conditions, emotional health worsening and nearly 1 billion women living with physical pain.   The world faces an emergency in women’s health even as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, according to one of the largest annual updates on women’s...Read more

Women's Health

Womens-health-remains-in-crisis-worldwide-even-as-covid-19-pandemic-wanes-1

2024 16 Jan

  Third annual Hologic Global Women’s Health Index shows billions of women untested for life-threatening conditions, emotional health worsening and nearly 1 billion women living with physical pain.   The world faces an emergency in women’s health even as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, according to one of the largest annual updates on women’s...Read more

IMAGING Management

Welcome-to-stella-mastora-the-new-president-of-europa

2024 15 Jan

After four years of dedicated service as our President, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to  Tanja Spani c , whose mandate has now come to an end. We were honored to be led by such a remarkable lady: she significantly contributed to Europa Donna’s advocacy work and good reputation, achieving notable successes during very difficult times. Tanja’s...Read more

IMAGING Management

Affideas-remarkable-growth-in-2023-expanding-across-8-countries-reaching-340-centres

2023 22 Dec

With a commitment to expanding its reach and clinical services portfolio for the communities it serves across 15 countries, Affidea has successfully completed 14 acquisitions this year across 8 countries. These acquisitions have not only broadened the company's geographic footprint but have also enhanced its ability to provide exceptional medical services...Read more

IMAGING Management

Policy-update-time-to-accelerate-the-next-steps

2023 15 Dec

Richard Price, Head of Policy, European Cancer Organisation   Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan is working. New EU level cancer prevention legislation is now in statutes, with more to come. Ambitious pan-European projects are up and running, with early outputs coming to fruition. New communities for multi-stakeholder action are formed with promises...Read more

Women's Health

Policy-update-time-to-accelerate-the-next-steps

2023 15 Dec

Richard Price, Head of Policy, European Cancer Organisation   Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan is working. New EU level cancer prevention legislation is now in statutes, with more to come. Ambitious pan-European projects are up and running, with early outputs coming to fruition. New communities for multi-stakeholder action are formed with promises...Read more

IMAGING Management

Self-scheduled-mammograms-lead-to-increased-screening-rates

2023 13 Dec

According to new paper published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, the capability to self-schedule mammograms was associated with a 15% increase in follow-through with the screening.   When patients lack the time to call a scheduling line or encounter challenges in finding appointments that suit their schedule, self-scheduling facilitates...Read more

Women's Health

Ai-model-developed-to-improve-breast-cancer-risk-predictions-without-racial-bias

2023 30 Nov

According to research presented at the 2023 RSNA, a deep learning AI model, developed solely using mammogram image biomarkers, accurately predicted both ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and invasive carcinoma.   Risk-based screening has remained elusive as researchers grapple with accurately evaluating a woman's risk of developing breast cancer....Read more

IMAGING Management

Hologic-at-rsna-2023-ai-localization-and-mammography

2023 15 Nov

  Hologic, Inc. is set to showcase its extensive booth demos and introduce three innovative medical education sessions at the upcoming RSNA event.   As the global leader in breast imaging, Hologic, Inc. is dedicated to offering clinically proven solutions across the entire continuum of care. Their objective is to improve outcomes and elevate...Read more

Women's Health

Hologic-at-rsna-2023-ai-localization-and-mammography

2023 15 Nov

  Hologic, Inc. is set to showcase its extensive booth demos and introduce three innovative medical education sessions at the upcoming RSNA event.   As the global leader in breast imaging, Hologic, Inc. is dedicated to offering clinically proven solutions across the entire continuum of care. Their objective is to improve outcomes and elevate...Read more

Health Management

Implications-of-breast-density-on-cancer-screening

2023 13 Nov

Athina Vourtsis is the founder of Athena Medical, a Breast Imaging and Women's Health Centre in Athens, Greece, where she is the Head of the Radiology department and Chief Scientific Advisor. She is also the Founding President of the Hellenic Breast Imaging Society. Dr Vourtsis has shown special interest in supplemental screening methods and AI....Read more

IMAGING Management

Implications-of-breast-density-on-cancer-screening

2023 13 Nov

Athina Vourtsis is the founder of Athena Medical, a Breast Imaging and Women's Health Centre in Athens, Greece, where she is the Head of the Radiology department and Chief Scientific Advisor. She is also the Founding President of the Hellenic Breast Imaging Society. Dr Vourtsis has shown special interest in supplemental screening methods and AI....Read more