Posts

Showing posts with the label womenshealth

High prevalence of sexually transmitted disease is fostering the growth of the HPV and Pap testing market

Image
  HPV and pap testing are used in detecting HPV infection, are often routine. It is used to diagnose a sexually transmitted disease such as HIV, cervical cancer, etc. HPV and pap testing are important not only to detect current infections but also to detect potential risks for an individual's sexual behavior. This test helps to reduce the risk of spreading infections to sexual partners and to children who may be born and to individuals who may already have such diseases. HPV infection is more common among men who know that they have it. The prevalence and incidence of cancer around the globe is relatively high and this is a key factor driving the growth of the HPV and Pap testing market. According to the American Cancer Society, cervical cancer is most frequently diagnosed in women between the ages of 35 and 44 with the average age at diagnosis being 50.   More than 20% of cases of cervical cancer are found in women over 65. The cervical cancer death rate dropped significant...

Overactive Bladder Treatment Market to Witness Massive Growth with Urovant Sciences receiving the U.S. FDA approval for its Gemtsea indicated for treatment of overactive bladder treatment

Image
  Overactive bladder is a composite of several symptoms that may make you have to urinate excessively, have less pressure, experience incontinence (leakage) more often, and have a strong desire to urinate at night. One or more of these common symptoms can cause significant psychological stress and an adverse impact on your quality of living. The most common triggers of overactive bladder are the urge to urinate or passing urine while asleep, sexual activity with multiple partners, and straining during bowel movements.   Rising geriatric population and increasing prevalence of diseases causing overactive bladder are expected to drive growth of the global overactive bladder treatment market . According to the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2050, the global population aged 65 years and above is expected to reach around 2 billion increasing from 900 million in 2015. Furthermore, there are several diseases and disorders that cause overactive bladder including Parkinson’s dis...