The 510(k) application covers Evie Ring's pulse oximeter which includes heart rate and blood oxygen saturation data and is expected to make it one of the first consumer wearables that is also cleared for clinical use.
An international study confirmed US findings that linked COVID-19 vaccination with an average increase in menstrual cycle length of less than one day.
Women are significantly less likely than men to survive 30 days after a heart emergency (38% vs 50%), and 8.5 years later (27% vs 39%), according to research at ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2022.
Pregnant women with COVID-19 appear to be at greater risk for common pregnancy complications — in addition to health risks from the virus — than pregnant women without COVID-19, suggests a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Improvements in air quality are associated with slower cognitive decline in women, according to a new study published in Plos Medicine.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy may cause inflammatory immune responses in the fetus, even if the virus does not infect the placenta, according to an NIH study.
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Sleep-disordered breathing in early pregnancy is associated with insulin resistance or difficulty clearing glucose from the blood, suggests a small study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Women receiving one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine during a single menstrual cycle had an increase in cycle length of nearly one day, compared to unvaccinated women, an NIH-funded study reports.
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Women who have Covid-19 towards the end of their pregnancy are more likely to have complications than those who get Covid-19 in the earlier stages of pregnancy or who haven’t had Covid-19 at all.
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Women vaccinated against COVID-19 transfer SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to their breastfed infants, potentially giving their babies passive immunity against the coronavirus, according to University of Massachusetts Amherst research.
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Pregnant women with COVID-19 are more likely to have complications with pregnancy and birth compared to those without, according to research published in Plos Medicine.
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According to CDC data, only 31% of pregnant people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and vaccination rates vary markedly by race and ethnicity.
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Women who receive COVID-19 mRNA vaccines during pregnancy pass high levels of antibodies to their babies, new research from NYU Langone shows.
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For the first time researchers have shown a link between lower lung function in babies born to physically inactive mothers compared to those born to active mothers.
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An enzyme called protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) appears to be a major driver of preeclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy complication characterized by the development of high blood pressure and excess protein in the urine.
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