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February 2024: selected Women’s Health updates

Digital Health Global

A Stanford University School of Medicine-led study shows why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease and why it has gone unnoticed for a long time in research. Meanwhile, innovations like Hera Biotech’s non-invasive test and Ziwig Biotech’s saliva test offer hope for a quicker diagnosis.

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Patients Look Beyond the Pandemic to Pharma for Engagement, Innovation, and Integrity

Health Populi

The study explores patients’ views of the pharma industry as a whole as well as individual pharma companies by name, numbering 47 in this 2021 survey. A tenth indicator, patient support during the COVID-19 pandemic, was added in this year’s study. The key indicators of pharma reputation were, Involvement in R&D.

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Income Inequality is Fostering Mis-Trust, the Edelman 2020 Trust Barometer Observes

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The second chart comes from the study, quantifying global citizens’ trust levels by industry sector since 2012. In pharma and biotech, those “experts” would be scientists doing R&D and those folks who understand the data underneath the discoveries.

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Indivi to Collaborate with Biogen to Advance Digital Health Technology and Digital Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease

Digital Health Global

Through this collaboration, Indivi will take over the digital management of Konectom TM in the Phase 2b LUMA study evaluating the efficacy and safety of BIIB122 in participants with early-stage Parkinson’s disease, which is being developed in collaboration with Denali Therapeutics Inc.

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Sanguina Raises $2.8M in Series A Funding to Drive Innovation in Home-Based Testing and Wellness Management

Digital Health Global

Woman-led biotech company, Sanguina, secures funding to advance accessible digital health and wellness platforms PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga.–(BUSINESS Additionally, clinical hematologists reviewed several studies on anemia and reveal that chronic health inequity has caused many women and minorities to normalize their anemia.

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Trust in Healthcare is Under Stress in the US and Globally, Edelman Finds

Health Populi

The one segment which has stayed relatively even from 2018 has been biotech, 55% that year and 55% again in 2021. Transparency and education are essential to building trust in vaccines, Edelman concludes in this study, noting that 64% of U.S. Across the global 27 countries Edelman studied in the 2021 Barometer, the U.S.

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Americans’ Trust in the Healthcare System Low Compared to Rest-of-World’s Health Citizens

Health Populi

Biotech is roughly tied for second place with consumer health, dropping also by 7 points. There’s another piece of math worth doing here: a chasm between biotech and pharma of 17 percentage points worth of trust — that is the difference between the 55% of American trusting biotech versus 38% trusting pharma.

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