Search Tag: women's health
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2024 18 Jan
New EU-funded Project launched to transform breast cancer risk reduction through Multimodal Engagement and sustainable Lifestyle Interventions optimised by Artificial Intelligence. The MELIORA Project, a new initiative within the Cancer Mission cluster of projects on “Prevention & early detection” dedicated to revolutionising breast cancer ...Read more
2024 20 Mar
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2023 25 Oct
A device for conducting Clinical Breast Examinations (CBE) has been developed. The manipulator, designed by a team at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, can apply precise forces similar to those used by human examiners and is equipped with sensor technology that allows it to detect lumps. Safe electronic...Read more
2023 14 Sep
A recent study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that living in an area with high levels of particulate air pollution was associated with an increased incidence of breast cancer. The research was conducted by scientists at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Cancer Institute...Read more
2023 30 Aug
On June 21 – 50 years ago – Billie Jean King called on her peers for strength in unity and founded the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). With the support of 63 fellow players, the founding meeting took place ahead of Wimbledon at a hotel in London. The WTA thrives as the largest women’s sports organization and upholds a founding mission...Read more