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UK startup DuoFertility is tackling a really tough problem: infertility. The company has built a sensor-plus-service business to predict the most fertile days of women who are having difficulty conceiving to improve the chances of conception — hence its tagline: “assisted natural conception”. There is no invasive technology involved, just a lot of number crunching. The startup’s approach sits somewhere in the middle of the competition in this... -
Helen Egan is a Pharmacy Manager at Boots and is about to go back to work after having her first baby. Once my husband and I decided it was the right time to try and have a baby, it took us about 12 months to conceive. We were so excited that we paid to go for an early scan to meet the baby straight away. There wasn’t a heartbeat. I was still exhibiting pregnancy symptoms, I had morning sickness, I still felt very bloated but I had had an early... -
Make sure all your natural bases are covered, including a new home monitoring system, before paying for IVF. Older women struggling to conceive will have been slightly cheered by last week’s news that guidelines barring women aged over 40 from NHS-funded fertility treatment have been altered. Now, anyone aged between 40 and 42 will be eligible for one full cycle of IVF if they have not previously had treatment and cannot conceive naturally. But... -
Apple has already transformed two industries: music and computing. Now, as the company reportedly attempts the redefinition of the watch – one of man's oldest pieces of technology – the next phase of the techno revolution is hoving into clear view: welcome to the age of "wearable tech", with a gadget available to cater to your every need. Wearable technology is hardly a new phenomenon. Conrad von Soest depicted an apostle in reading glasses in... -
DuoFertility is a medical device and software combination created by Cambridge Temperature Concepts. DuoFertility uses a patch sensor worn under the arm to measure a woman's body temperature automatically up to 20,000 times per day. Ovulation is accompanied by a small increase in body temperature, which the sensor picks up on. The system combines this information with data relating to menstruation dates in order to identify when you are most... -
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KTVU San Francisco's science and medical reporter John Fowler investigates DuoFertility, a new medical device and service that helps couples who are having difficulty starting a family.
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DuoFertility was featured on the BBC Two series Britain's Next Big Thing. TV star of Dragon's Den and business entrepreneur Theo Paphitis watched as BBC TV cameras followed DuoFertility scientists Dr. Shamus Husheer and Dr. Oriane Chausiaux in getting DuoFertility stocked by the Boots pharmacy chain.
