The Cambridge Public Health Commission

A study found little clinical evidence supporting claims of popular over-the-counter supplements, with two (Relief Factor and Nugenix's Total-T and Free T) having no clinical research. None had strong independent, patient-oriented clinical outcome data. The U.S. supplement industry, valued at over $53 billion in 2023, operates under regulations that do not require the same level of testing as prescription products.

Maven Clinic raises $125M in Series F, becoming the highest valued digital health company in women’s and family health. Other highlights include Levy securing $4.5M seed funding for fertility diagnosis, Rezilient Health raising $10M Series A for tech-enabled family healthcare, and Marlow securing $1.9M for a novel lubricated tampon product. Panasonic Well launches a Family Wellness Innovation Challenge with $1 million in equity-free prizes.