Alphabet pushes into healthtech with AI-powered app Verily MeAlphabet's life sciences unit, Verily, has announced the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) powered health app called Verily Me. The...
20 Oct, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
Google, Flo Health to pay $56 million in period-tracking app privacy caseGoogle and Flo Health agreed to a $56 million settlement over allegations they shared sensitive menstrual and pregnancy data from Flo app u...
25 Sep, 2025, 10.14 PM IST
Beware! Period‑tracking apps present major privacy threats, new report warnsA University of Cambridge‑led report highlights that period‑tracking apps, downloaded over 250 million times, turn menstrual data into valu...
11 Jun, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
For these startups, sexual health means wealthRising demand for discreet, tech-enabled sexual health solutions is drawing VC funding to startups offering services from fertility trackin...
03 May, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
An app, women’s empowerment & crypto universeCoto, a social networking platform exclusively for women, aims to create safe and secure spaces for women to discuss pertinent issues, buil...
26 May, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
Tik Tok star Dixie D'Amelio reveals her health ConditionDixie D'Amelio recently revealed that she was newly diagnosed with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, or PMDD. She made this revelation on In...
21 Oct, 2022, 10.49 PM IST
Covid-19 vaccine may have temporary increased your menstrual cycle, shows studyChanges in cycle length did not differ according to the type of vaccine received, the researchers noted.
28 Sep, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
Menstrual cup: Sustainable alternatives to sanitary padsSales of menstrual cups are seeing a spike in India, aided by word-of-mouth recommendations and digital media, and now state governments ar...
31 Jul, 2022, 08.13 AM IST
Menstrual cycle may be slightly delayed after being vaccinated for Covid, says new studyThe study also helped counter anti-vaccine misinformation on the topic.
07 Jan, 2022, 03.40 PM IST
Google Fitbit Charge 5 review: This tracker is just fit to be boughtAt Rs 14,999, the fitness tracker manages to stand out from the crowd.
28 Nov, 2021, 09.13 AM IST
Planning to start a family? Here's what doctors have to say about Covid vaccinationDoctors suggest that pregnant women may have to wait a little longer to get their jab.
26 May, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
Women’s health app Maya sharing users personal data with FacebookMaya informs FB when users open app & shares data even before users agree to its privacy policy.
11 Sep, 2019, 07.01 AM IST
Period-tracking app Maya shares users personal data with FacebookMaya, owned by Delhi-based Sheroes, a women-only community platform, was found to one of the two apps extensively sharing sensitive persona...
10 Sep, 2019, 07.19 PM IST
Fitbit Versa review: Better design, tracks sleep, 4-day battery lifeUsers who identify as female during setup will get access to special health tracking feature for women.
28 Jun, 2018, 04.07 PM IST
How a bunch of healthcare startups is tapping unserved nichesFrom answering a small query to understanding the patient’s complete requirement and initiating the treatment takes not more than 30 minute...
01 Apr, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
Menstrual health startups are helping educate women about their cycleSaral Designs, backed by Powai Valley angel investors, is a product-driven startup that focuses on providing affordable and high quality sa...
14 Mar, 2016, 04.06 AM IST
Prime Venture Partners invests Rs 5 crore in women health tracker app LoveCyclesThe app's algorithm enables it to accurately track symptoms related to menstrual and physiological health care. The funds raised will be us...
08 Mar, 2016, 03.21 PM IST