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FemTech Focus amplifies the voices of research, innovation, & investment in female health, where tech, science, & gender equality collide. Hosted by geneticist, entrepreneur, & women’s hea... more
FAQs about FemTech Focus:How many episodes does FemTech Focus have?The podcast currently has 263 episodes available.
May 24, 2023FemTech with Dr. Britt: Osteoporosis - Ep. 210In this episode, Dr. Brittany Barreto takes a deep-dive into the topic of Osteoporosis - a disease that affects over 10 million people in the US alone, 80% of which are female. We'll be going back to basics and learning what bones actually are, what happens to them throughout a persons life, what osteoporosis is and why it impacts females so disproportionately.Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more32minPlay
May 17, 2023FemTech in India with Gytree - Ep. 209In this episode, we talk to Swarnima Bhattacharya, Chief Product Officer at Gytree. In this episode, we discuss the history and current state of women's health in India, government thinking around women's health in the country, and the flourishing Indian femtech industry. Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more46minPlay
May 10, 2023Menopause and Memory Loss with Estrigenix - Ep. 208In this episode, we talk to Dr. Karyn Frick, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Estrigenix Therapeutics. In this episode, we discuss Types of memory loss in humans, the relationship between estrogen and the brain and the link between hot flashes and dementia. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the science behind menopause and memory loss.Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more57minPlay
May 03, 2023Heavy Menstrual Bleeding with Bayer - Ep. 207In this episode, we talk to Dr. Yesmean Wahdan, Vice President for U.S. Medical Affairs in the Bayer Women’s HealthCare division. In this episode, we discuss the prevalence, causes and treatments for heavy menstrual bleeding. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Bayer’s new women’s health strategy which emphasizes partnerships with startups, and which companies they’re interested in working with.Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more34minPlay
April 26, 2023FemTech with Dr. Britt: Mifepristone - Ep.206In this episode, Dr. Brittany Barreto takes a deep-dive into the topic of Mifepristone - a drug that is used in almost half of US abortions, but is currently at risk of being removed from the US market. We dive into the detail of Mifepristone, finding out exactly where it came from, how it works, and the truth behind the debate on its safety.Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more56minPlay
April 19, 2023Patient Privacy with HeartSnug - Ep. 205In this episode, Dr. Brittany Barreto talks to Lauren Orlick, Co-Founder of HeartSnug. They discuss the benefits of providing privacy in medical settings, what medical privacy garments have looked like up to now and how HeartSnug is changing the status quo. Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more42minPlay
April 12, 2023Perinatal Mental Health with FamilyWell - Ep. 204In this episode, Dr. Brittany Barreto talks to Dr. Jessica Gaulton, Founder and CEO of FamilyWell Health. They discuss how mental health disorders can manifest in birthing people, why 1 in 3 moms is experiencing post-partum depression and what FamilyWell is doing about it. This is a truly insightful episode, we learned a LOT - let us know what you think!Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more50minPlay
April 05, 2023Menstrual Effluent as a Diagnostic Tool with The ROSE Study - Ep. 203In this episode, Dr. Brittany Barreto talks to Professor Christine Metz, Co-Director of The ROSE Study. They discuss menstrual effluent, what it is, how it can be used as a diagnostic tool and what this means for people with endometriosis. This is an awesome episode - let us know what you think!Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more45minPlay
March 29, 2023Incarcerated Women’s Health with Reproductive Justice Inside - Ep. 202In this episode, Dr Brittany Barreto talks to Kimberly Haven, Executive Director of Reproductive Justice Inside. They discuss all aspects of an incarcerated woman’s healthcare experience, from access to menstrual products to what happens if you’re pregnant, to experiences with menopause. This is a truly fascinating and highly educational episode. Remember to like, rate, subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more46minPlay
March 22, 2023Maven Clinic: A FemTech Unicorn - Ep.201In this episode, Dr Brittany Barreto talks to Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer at Maven Clinic. They discuss how Maven Clinic is reducing employer healthcare costs, the challenges in serving women in over 175 countries, and what the future is for this FemTech Unicorn.Remember to like, rate and subscribe and enjoy the episode!...more43minPlay
FAQs about FemTech Focus:How many episodes does FemTech Focus have?The podcast currently has 263 episodes available.