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Changes in brain during pregnancy
Neurology/psychiatric

The human brain remodels gray and white matter during pregnancy

Sep. 17, 2024
By Mar de Miguel
The map of the human brain is not a static image of the cellular architecture of the central nervous system (CNS). Throughout life, all living beings are born, develop and age. The brain of pregnant mothers reflects a dynamic that modifies this general picture. A collaboration of scientists from the University of California has studied the changes in the adult brain during pregnancy and observed that a large part of it adapts during the development of the fetus.
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Doctor and patient consultation

The massive, untapped opportunity in women’s health

Sep. 16, 2024
By Brian Orelli
Biocom California’s most recent edition of its Let's Talk About series covered the future of women’s health. The panel of executives from companies and investors in women’s health were frustrated about the state of funding for the space. “Only about 1% of health care R&D dollars go [specifically] to women’s health outside of oncology,” Jenn Kiang, director of corporate affairs and development at Daré Bioscience Inc. told the audience. But the opportunity is huge, she said.
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Woman with orange fan

Bayer has more positive phase III data in treating hot flashes

Sep. 10, 2024
By Lee Landenberger
The third of three late-stage studies from Bayer AG in treating menopausal symptoms with elinzanetant has produced positive data for a nonhormonal treatment. Women looking for a nonhormonal option specifically for vasomotor symptoms, more often called hot flashes, will find few choices.
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FemChec

Femasys Femchec receives FDA clearance

Sep. 9, 2024
By Annette Boyle
Femasys Inc. checked off a box on the way to launch of its Fembloc non-surgical birth control method with U.S. FDA clearance of Femchec. An enhanced version of the Femvue product used to diagnose fallopian tube abnormalities, Femchec enables confirmation of successful blockage of the fallopian tubes to prevent pregnancy without use of radiation.
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Chronos

Germitec gains FDA de novo clearance for UV-C disinfection tech

Sep. 9, 2024
By Shani Alexander
Germitec SA received U.S. FDA de novo clearance for Chronos, its chemical-free, ultraviolet-C-based disinfection device for endocavitary and external ultrasound probes. The technology will help to protect patients and aid health care professionals in tackling cross-contaminations in U.S. hospitals, Vincent Gardès, CEO of Germitec, told BioWorld.
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dysmenorrhea non-hormonal treatment
Patents

Device uses non-hormonal medications to treat dysmenorrhea

Aug. 29, 2024
By Simon Kerton
In what represents the first patenting from Munich, Germany-based Meliodys Medical UG, its co-founder and chief executive officer Simone Sabbione describes their development of a hormone-free, local pain management approach for treating dysmenorrhea, which aims to address the condition while minimizing the occurrence of side effects.
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Ciconia cervical measurement device
Patents

Ciconia unveils cervical measurement device for monitoring childbirth progress

Aug. 15, 2024
By Simon Kerton
In Ciconia Medical Inc.’s first patenting, the company’s founder and CEO, Roni Cantor-Balan, describes the development of a cervical measurement device for childbirth progress monitoring that replaces the manual vaginal examinations undertaken during labor.
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Cancer tumor in breast illustration
Cancer

Substance P neuropeptide promotes breast cancer metastasis

Aug. 12, 2024
By Anette Breindl
Researchers at Rockefeller University have identified a signaling loop between breast cancer cells and sensory neurons that promoted tumor metastasis, and showed that in animal models, treatment with the approved anti-nausea medication aprepitant could disrupt that loop.
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Illustration of ovaries and uterus with endometriosis
Obstetrics

(Modest) funding increases bring endometriosis discovery impetus

Aug. 9, 2024
By Nuala Moran
After decades of being woefully under-diagnosed and all but ignored by the biotech and pharma industry, recent advances in understanding its complex etiology could be opening the way to new treatments for endometriosis. Impetus is coming from (modest) increases in funding for basic research, such as the Biden administration’s $200 million for women’s health research and NIH grants under an ‘Advancing cures and therapies and ending endometriosis diagnostic delays’ call announced in March of this year.
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Acquisition puzzle

Stryker continues buying spree with Molli Surgical acquisition

Aug. 1, 2024
By Holland Johnson
Stryker Corp. continued its recent buying spree with the purchase of Molli Surgical Inc., a company that develops wire-free soft tissue localization technology for breast-conserving surgery. Styker said Molli’s offerings strengthen its advancing surgical solutions in breast cancer care.
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