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Proven to prevent pre-term deaths

Posted on August 18, 2024

Recent trials of the Lioness device developed by Israel’s PregnanTech showed a high rate of full-term births among women at high risk of pre-term birth. A US trial next year is planned, to help the company obtain FDA approval. https://nocamels.com/2024/07/new-device-helps-pregnant-women-avoid-dangerous-preterm-births/ … Continue reading →

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MassChallenge Israel winners

Posted on August 20, 2023

The 7 Israeli startups (out of 49) that won the 4-month 2023 MassChallenge Israel accelerator program are: H2OLL; McFly (heavy lifting drone); Origametria (teaching geometry); PregnanTech; RealizeMD (anonymizing faces in medical data); TextRe; and Coda (speech to sign language). https://nocamels.com/2023/07/drone-sustainability-startups-among-israel-accelerator-winners/ … Continue reading →

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Preventing premature births

Posted on October 6, 2020

Some 1 million preterm babies die each year and many more suffer severe disabilities. Israeli startup PregnanTech has developed a silicone ring which can help prevent preterm births. A clinical trial for pregnant women at risk is planned at King’s … Continue reading →

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