Whether due to the cultural trope of the ‘strong black woman’ or the pervading stigma to seek help, many African American women fail to get the mental health support they need. Therapy for Black Girls is aiming to tear down these barriers by connecting black women with empathetic professionals.

Femtech is booming and now the successful breaking of stigma and taboo is translating to IRL. App turned gynecology clinic, Tia, is encouraging collaboration between consultant and patient, while tapping into women’s increased desires for control and understanding of their gynecological health.

Activity tracker Fitbit has partnered with FibriCheck in order to allow wearers to track their heart rates and pick up any irregularities. Wearable health tech is growing in popularity, meeting the needs of people who want personalised and accessible ways to track and monitor their health.

Through a premium subscription service, Fitbit is bringing hyper-personalised fitness and wellbeing solutions to its users. The launch comes as health-conscious consumers seek new levels of tailored insights to track and maximise their performance and health.