Search Tag: women's health
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
14th-european-breast-cancer-conference-2024
2024 20 Mar
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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