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Executive Health Management

2024 27 May

  The women's health sector has seen notable progress, with increased federal funding and a broader focus beyond maternal health. However, as industry leaders discussed during a recent panel at the MedCity News INVEST conference in Chicago, significant challenges remain.   Navigating Early-Stage Investment Challenges in Women’s Health Melissa...Read more

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2024 20 May

  In an era where health apps reign supreme, promising convenience and empowerment, a sobering reality emerges: many of these apps designed for women carry significant privacy and safety risks. Recent research conducted by teams from University College London and King’s College London has shed light on the extent of these dangers, presenting their...Read more

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2024 27 Mar

  Older women and women with disabilities face particular risk of abuse, yet their situation is largely hidden in most global and national violence-related data, according to two new publications released today by the World Health Organization (WHO). The health agency is calling for better research across countries that will help ensure these women...Read more

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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

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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

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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

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2024 17 Oct

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2023 19 Oct

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2023 28 Sep

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2023 14 Aug

Patients undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer often encounter peripheral neuropathy, an adverse effect of chemotherapy that can lead to persistent pain and numbness lasting for months or even years.   A recent Yale study suggests that engaging in aerobic exercise for a period of up to six months can offer relief from this side effect.  ...Read more

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2024 02 Sep

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2022 14 Jan

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as well as the U.S. Congress marks January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. The U.K also recognizes 17-23 January 2022 as Cervical Cancer Prevention Week.   Over 14,000 U.S. women are diagnosed each year. Globally, it was estimated in 2018 that cervical cancer caused 311,000 deaths making...Read more

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2022 11 Jan

Cleveland Clinic researchers along with Anixa Biosciences have initiated a phase 1 clinical trial to test a vaccine intended to prevent triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC). This trial is a first of its kind.   TNBCs are named so because they test negative for estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, and excess HER2 protein. Since these are...Read more

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2021 14 Oct

The 2021 Health of Women and Children report, recently assembled by the United Health Foundation, shows deteriorating behavioural and maternal health among U.S. women and children. This report is included in America’s Health Rankings, which analyses U.S. national health by state, using historical and comprehensive health, environmental and socioeconomic...Read more

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2021 10 Jun

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2020 01 Nov

POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS TO NOV NOW A VIRTUAL EVENT Find AWHONN on Social Media Read more

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2020 30 May

NOW A VIRTUAL MEETING IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS. DATES CHANGED TO 30 MAY - 1 JUNE Find American College of Nurse-Midwives on Social Media Read more

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2020 24 Apr

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS Find ACOG on Social Media Read more

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2020 30 Jun

EVENT SUSPENDED UNTIL 30TH JUNE, DATE TBA, DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS Find Mayo Clinic on Social Media Read more

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2019 13 Jun

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2019 08 Jun

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2019 18 May

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2019 22 Feb

Radiologists, more than any other medical specialty, feel the professional and emotional ‘whiplash’ that began five or so years ago. Vanishing jobs (transforming radiologists into production units) for cost over quality for our patients, to the current shortage and need for more radiologists. AI introduced the threat that automation would take what...Read more

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2015 05 Jun

There has been a global push for feminism and issues such as equal pay, equal employment opportunities, abortion rights etc. have been a dominant part of this movement. When it comes to healthcare, women can play a critical role and that is why the healthcare industry needs to pay more attention to women. According to a multi-market survey by the...Read more