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The vagina business: The rise of femtech

France 24•Friday, October 17, 2025 at 1:26:37 PM
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The vagina business: The rise of femtech
The femtech industry is on the brink of a major breakthrough, projected to exceed a trillion dollars in the next decade. This innovative sector focuses on technology-driven solutions for women's health, including reproductive health, pregnancy care, and menopause management. Marina Gerner, author of 'The Vagina Business', discusses how this rapidly growing field is transforming women's health. Additionally, as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of a pivotal UN conference on women's rights, China highlights its advancements in this area, underscoring the importance of ongoing progress in women's health.
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