Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
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FemTech problem solver | intersectional feminist | book nerd
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Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jul 25
As class action trial looms, Meta and Flo could face 'mind-boggling' damages
It’s hard to imagine more intimate queries than those that fertility tracking app Flo allegedly asked its users. Among them: When was your last period? How often do you have sex? Masturbate? Do you get yeast infections?
www.reuters.com
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jul 23
Why Women’s Health Is ‘Critical Societal Infrastructure,’ According to Femtech Pioneer Ida Tin | Femtech Insider
When Ida Tin experienced a level four tear during childbirth - the most severe kind possible - she later learned about a product that could have prevented it. The sticker-like device from oasi care re...
femtechinsider.com
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jul 22
ACOG Statement on the Benefit of Access to SSRIs During Pregnancy
“It is dangerous to minimize the real effects from mental health conditions during pregnancy and postpartum. For the sake of our patients, ACOG continues to assert that all treatment options should be...
www.acog.org
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jul 18
Barriers and solutions in women’s health research and clinical care: a call to action
It is now recognized that there are significant differences between the sexes affecting
prevalence, incidence, and severity over a broad range of diseases, although the extent
of the differences is no...
www.thelancet.com
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jul 17
ACOG to Release Recommendations on COVID-19 Vaccine and Other Maternal Immunizations in Concert with the Vaccine Integrity Project
ACOG is joining the Vaccine Integrity Project to release updated, evidence-based recommendations on maternal immunizations, including COVID-19, RSV, and flu, by the end of summer. As respiratory seaso...
www.acog.org
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Hyivy Health
@hyivyhealth.bsky.social
· Jul 9
Don’t ‘power pee’ – but do grab a mirror: 13 easy, effective ways to protect your pelvic floor
It can often seem taboo to discuss these muscles, but they are essential to the wellbeing of both men and women. Experts discuss how to prevent and treat any problems
www.theguardian.com
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jun 24
I was diagnosed with PCOS – and was soon drowning in misinformation
From medically unqualified influencers pushing expensive supplements online, to nurses peddling myths about pregnancy, I had to find out all I could about my condition myself. This is what I’ve learne...
www.theguardian.com
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jun 18
Anixa Biosciences Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase 1 Trial of Breast Cancer Vaccine
/PRNewswire/ -- Anixa Biosciences, Inc. ("Anixa" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer,...
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Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jun 12
Alcohol-associated liver disease mortality
About The Study: In this cross-sectional study using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research database, alcohol-associated live...
www.eurekalert.org
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jun 10
‘We have very little data on Asian women’s health’: Why femtech innovation is urgently needed
As Hong Kong develops its healthcare technology sector, especially femtech, women’s health emerges as an underserved market with significant potential for innovation and investment.
www.tatlerasia.com
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· Jun 9
FIGO–IPPS statement: an urgent call to action to address chronic pelvic pain | Figo
A new global consensus statement issued by FIGO and the International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS) is calling for urgent action to address chronic pelvic pain (CPP), a condition affecting an estimated 2...
www.figo.org
Susan Stover
@susanstover.bsky.social
· May 16
Closing the women's health gap will require a better understanding of the vaginal microbiome
Women's health has long been overlooked in science and medicine—an oversight with serious consequences not just for women, but for public health as a whole. A 2024 McKinsey report found that women spe...
medicalxpress.com