The FemTech India Podcast

May 16 2024 1
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Are you tired of the silence surrounding women's health? We are too. That's why The FemTech India podcast is here to ignite a conversation, shatter taboos, and empower women across India. With women often overlooked in medical research and their health taking a backseat, The FemTech India Podcast aims to break the silence. Our mission is clear: with 642 million women in India, and 365 million experiencing menstruation, women's health is a pressing issue that simply cannot be ignored. We are here - to cut through the noise and provide authentic, trustworthy information.  Join us on this podcast, and let's reshape the narrative together. Connect with us: https://www.femtechindia.com ---- 

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SEASON 2/EP : 32 How Lifestyle Choices Are Contributing to Early Menopause in Indian Women with Sanjana Roa, Miyara

May 16 2024 29 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sanjana Rao, Co-founder of Miyara. With a PhD in Biochemistry and over 20 years of experience, Dr. Rao is passionate about women’s health alongside her Co-founder Gayatri Muthikrishnan, Miyara provides evidence-based information to support women through Peri - menopause, Menopause ,healthy aging, and preventive health for midlife. Dr. Rao shar

SEASON 2/EP : 31 Investing in Women's Health in India with Ankur Khaitan, Fireside Ventures.

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SEASON 2/EP : 30 Women's Sexual Health in India, From Closing the Orgasm Gap to HPV, STIs, and Beyond, with Artika Singh, Sexual Educator & Influencer.

Apr 18 2024 62 mins  
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SEASON 2/EP : 29 Dysmenorrhea affects 83% of women in India with Abhishek Mohan, Founder of Hempstreet

Apr 04 2024 41 mins  
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SEASON 2/EP : 28 Is India Ready for Digital Apps for Family Building? with Carina Kholi, Founder of Hummcare

Mar 21 2024 32 mins  
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SEASON 2/EP : 27 Why should women do strength training - understanding it's impact on hormones, fertility, nutrition & more with - Shwetambari Shetty

Mar 07 2024 55 mins  
In this episode, we're joined by Shwetambari Shetty, a remarkable individual who has transformed her career from banking to fitness training and entrepreneurship. With over a decade of experience in revolutionizing the fitness landscape in India, Shwetambari has made it more accessible through her work with Cure.fit, India's largest health and fitness chain, and now with her own ve

SEASON 2/ EP : 26 Breaking Down the Alarming Increase in Breast Cancer Incidence among Indian women with - Geetha Manjunath

Feb 22 2024 30 mins  
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EP : 24 Navigating Mental Health, Workplace, and Sexual Harassment with Shivli Shrivastava, Founder of BetterSpace

Nov 30 2023 42 mins  
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