News by subject: WOM

Identifai-Genetics, developer of unique AI-based solutions for non-invasive fetal DNA sequencing, announced today that it has launched its first US clinical trial, in collaboration with Columbia University and the Columbia University Irving Medical...

On January 11, Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, along with Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, will make an announcement supporting Ontario-based organizations to prevent...

This January beauty-tech company, MYAVANA, founded by black female tech entrepreneur, Candace Mitchell Harris, announces a new retail partnership with retailer Ulta Beauty, along with two strategic investments from Prisma Ventures and the BrainTrust...

NextUp, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advance all women in business, is excited to announce its new 2024 board of directors and welcome new directors Ena Williams and Andrea Adegas Faccio. NextUp is governed by a 20-member board and...

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces the selection of Spring 2023 awardee, Lourdes Pineda, Chief Financial Officer, Harvard Maintenance, the largest privately owned provider of janitorial and property maintenance services in the...

Today, NextTribe, a digital magazine and events company for bold women in mid-life and beyond is excited to announce the official launch of its new travel booking and community building platform.  NextTribe was created for women over 45 who love to...

All of us are likely making a few mental resolutions this week but many of us are already well aware that a countless number of them will fall away before the first month of 2024 is even over. Dr. Noreen Galaria, a board certified Dermatologist and...

Syncron, a global leader in intelligent service lifecycle management solutions, is proud to announce that its Chief Revenue Officer Anneliese Schulz has been selected as one of the top 50 women leaders in SaaS by The Software Report, a comprehensive...

For National Financial Wellness Month, Wells Fargo & Company and The Female Quotient (The FQ) are releasing the findings from a new research study conducted by The...

Karen Behnke, Founder of Juice Beauty, the Clinically Validated, Authentically Organic skincare and make-up brand announced today that Lance Patterson will succeed her as Chief Executive Officer of Juice Beauty. "As the Founder of Juice Beauty, I am...

N2K Networks, a leader in strategic cyber workforce intelligence, is proud to announce its partnership with Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in cybersecurity....

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) , a leading global medical technology company, today announced the results of a Harris Poll survey of women in the U.S., U.K. and Sweden, which shines a spotlight on the differences in access to cervical cancer...

Pulsenmore , the global leader in self-scan ultrasound technology for home use, proudly announces the approval of its pioneering prenatal care solution by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA), marking a significant milestone in the...

Rothy's, Inc. today announced that it has appointed current Board member Jenny Ming as Chief Executive Officer and Dayna Quanbeck as President, as the Company's cofounders...

On January 11, Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, along with Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, will make an announcement supporting Ontario-based organizations to prevent...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, commends Representative Catherine Rombeau (D-Bedford) for working with Komen to eliminate financial barriers to earlier breast cancer detection by ensuring that everyone has equitable...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, commends Representative Melanie Carpenter (D-Hyde Park) and Representative Laura Sibilia (I-Dover) for working with Komen to eliminate financial barriers to earlier breast cancer...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, commends Representative Marie Woodson (D-Pembroke Pines) and Senator Lori Berman (D-Boynton Beach) for working with Komen to eliminate financial barriers to earlier breast cancer...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, commends Delegate Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News) for working with Komen to eliminate financial barriers to earlier breast cancer detection by ensuring that everyone has equitable...

To build a gender equal society, we must ensure that all people can participate in Canada's economic, social and political life. We know that women and 2SLGBTQI+ individuals face systemic barriers that limit their progress and advancement, and we...

Breegan Jane, Los Angeles-based interior designer, author, philanthropist and single mom to two boys, debuts her 35-piece lighting collection with Savoy House at the Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show from January 10-14, 2024. The...

In honor of National Mentoring Month this January, 1,000 Dreams Fund (1DF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to fueling the career goals and dreams of talented young women in need, announces the Year 5 return of MentorHER, its women's mentoring...

Adam & Eve and adameve.com, America's most trusted source for adult products, aren't afraid to ask the hard questions when it comes to the current sexual culture in our country. This month, the company surveyed over 1000 people, asking if abortion...

The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) and JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking are seeking nominees for the 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned and/or Led Companiestm ranking. Nominations are open now and the deadline to apply is February 19, 2024....

Breathe BioMedical (BBM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Rachel Brem to the company's Board of Directors in her newly appointed role of Executive Director and Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Brem is a world-renowned expert in breast cancer...

Smart Energy Decisions (SED), the first web-based information resource dedicated to addressing the information needs of large power customers, today announced the winners of its third-annual WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Awards....

On January 9, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will make an announcement supporting...

Today, Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), the largest girl-led organization in the world, announced the launch of the 2024 national Girl Scout Cookietm?season. During this highly-anticipated time of the year, girls flex their entrepreneurial muscles and...

On January 11, current and former NCAA female athletes, coaches, and parents will rally outside of the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Convention in Phoenix, Arizona, to demand that the organization stop discriminating against...

Natural Cycles, the leading women's digital health company, announced it has received approval from Health Canada to market and sell the Natural Cycles app as a form of birth control. Previously sold in Canada as a fertility tracker, the Natural...

Today, the Preeclampsia Foundation (PF) and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) unveiled a new "Make Preeclampsia History" patient experience visualization tool. Preeclampsia, a life-threatening hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that is...

For bird lovers, the sight of a bushy tail hanging off the side of birdfeeders means one thing: war. Love them or loathe them, most birders agree they don't want squirrels devouring seed meant for birds....

GradSchoolCenter.com celebrates female trailblazers in science with its list of The 20 Women Leading the Way in Science Research. This list consists of females exemplifying the great achievers that women can be in a male-dominated research landscape!...

Paradigm for Parity (P4P), a nonprofit supporting companies around the world in achieving their commitment to gender parity in corporate leadership, today announced the appointment of Joele Frank and Wendy Stewart to its Board of Directors. "We are...

The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) announces the 2024 Woman of the Year, Honorable Mentor, and STAR. Recognized for their outstanding contributions to healthcare and the advancement of women in the workplace, the honorees will be...

In Ontario, there are approximately 350,000 senior women living alone and 30 percent of them are living in poverty. With rental prices so high and vacancy rates so low, it is no surprise that single, senior women are struggling....

Headlines Join us on Saturday, February 10, for the 7th edition of Women and Girls of Science at the Montréal Science Centre!Come explore science and tech thanks to four exciting activity formats and 24 booths featuring science specialists such as...

Today, in honor of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Teal Health, a women's health company focused on increasing access to cervical cancer screenings in the US, announces the SELF-CERV clinical study, in progress at leading health organizations...

Movano Health , a pioneer in health technology, and ams OSRAM, a leader in technology for biometric monitoring, have collaborated to include ams OSRAMs PPG sensor solution in the Evie Ring, Movano Health's smart ring designed specifically for women....

Asieris Pharmaceuticals (Stock code ?688176.SH) has announced its set-up of the Women's Health Business Unit for commercialization. This strategic move is designed to enhance the company's focus on genitourinary diseases and strengthen its position...

In the ongoing work to end breast cancer, the work of Dr. Susan Love will transcend her lifetime to be integrated into research, clinical work and breast cancer awareness education around the globe....

Health In Her HUE, the premier digital health platform aimed at reducing racial health disparities for Black women and women of color through technology, media and community today announced that the company has raised a $3 million seed funding round...

Women Mean Business: Over 500 Insights from Extraordinary Leaders to Spark Your Success (Publication Date: September 26, 2023) by coauthors Edie Fraser, Robyn Freedman Spizman, and Andi Simon, Ph.D., is a timely book that draws from the experiences...

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading membership group for female communications professionals in Washington D.C., today announced its 2024 Board of Directors. All WWPR members were invited to vote online for the new Board in...

Multiple studies have shown that testosterone levels surge in men watching a favorite sports team compete. A major victory ? like the Washington Huskies over the Texas Longhorns in the Sugar Bowl last week ? can result in a 20 percent increase in...

Qvintm, the biotechnology research company that developed the first and only healthcare service that collects menstrual blood samples as an alternative to traditionally collected venous blood draws, today announced FDA clearance of its Q-Padtm and...

Mercy is ushering in a new era of patient-focused care with the introduction of three leaders to spearhead specialty service lines ? Brian Connor, neurosciences; Michelle Fortune, surgery and gastroenterology (GI); Dawn Martin, women and children....

Despite ongoing economic headwinds and a pressured venture fundraising environment, investment in startup companies addressing women's health is on the rise. According to a recent report from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens...

The Evie Ring from Movano Health , the market's first women-focused smart ring, is redefining the wearable category with a unique band design, female-specific data interpretation, and AI-based trend analysis that goes beyond raw activity scores to...

On January 9, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will make an announcement supporting...