As care increasingly moves into the home, products need to meet not only clinical requirements, but the realities of people’s lives, routines and preferences. This article examines why the FDA puts real-world use at the centre of its updated guidance and why designing for adoption is critical to succeed in medical device development.
Women’s health challenges are complex. From menstruation to menopause, physical symptoms often go together with stress, isolation, and psychological strain — yet these experiences remain largely unsupported. This article explores the value of empathy and design research to challenge assumptions, unveil unmet needs, and help build the future women deserve.
The data gap in women’s healthcare is real. From under-researched conditions to overlooked physiological differences, incomplete data has led to solutions that fail to meet women’s needs. This article explores how design research can help close the gap — driving equity, sparking innovation, and delivering better outcomes for all.
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