Avoid excess heat Sperm production and maturation are sensitive to temperature, which is why the testicles sit outside the body. Isabelle advises, “Never sit with your laptop on your lap, and don’t carry your phone in your front pocket, because when you hold a phone, it’s warm. Wearing tight clothing, sitting in heated offices, saunas, … [Read more…]
Program Ensures Value Created at Clinic Level is Shared with Leading Doctors New Fertility Clinic Partners Announced by IVI RMA North America NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Three industry leaders, Costco, Sesame, and IVI RMA North America, today announced a strategic partnership to transform how fertility care is accessed in the U.S. and address the biggest barriers to … [Read more…]
Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the impacts of digital health care for patients, providers, and businesses. You can reach Katie on Signal at palmer.01. On Monday, Novo Nordisk announced a discount on its popular drugs for diabetes and obesity, Ozempic and Wegovy, cutting … [Read more…]
Fundless sponsorship, known as independent sponsorship, is gaining traction as investors pursue deals outside traditional PE fund structures. Independent sponsors, often ex-PE professionals, identify potential assets, negotiate acquisitions, and secure financing later. These sponsors work with a select group of investors—private market firms or family offices—for specific deals, bypassing commingled funds. Amidst challenges in fundraising … [Read more…]