Advancing Women’s Health with Sabrina Martucci Johnson of Daré Bioscience
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This is Episode #82 and you’ll hear Co-Hosts Dr. Alyssa Dweck & Rachel Braun Scherl interview Sabrina Martucci Johnson of Daré Bioscience. Watch the video episode on YouTube and listen to the audio episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review if you’re enjoying the show!
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Advancing Women’s Health with Sabrina Martucci Johnson of Daré Bioscience
For too long, women’s health has not been a priority in the scientific and clinical development community. For Daré Bioscience, that’s not ok. Sabrina Martucci Johnson is the Founder, President, and CEO of Daré Bioscience. She’s a life sciences executive committed to advancing improvements in women’s healthcare. Hear how she came up with the business model for Daré, why they went public, how long it takes to get women’s health products approved, how to think about hormones these days, and what new products they have in the works. This episode covers everything from cancer to wellbeing. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:
How did Sabrina create Daré Bioscience?
What was the approval process for her first FDA-approved product?
How did she decide which women’s health categories to focus on?
Is there a demographic shift in terms of contraceptives?
How did Sabrina choose her funding strategy?
What is she most excited about in women’s health?
How do you treat vaginitis?
What is the mission of Daré Bioscience?
Tune in to this episode to take women’s health to the next level! Check out the episode and show notes below for much more detail.
Show Notes
Advancing Women’s Health with Sabrina Martucci Johnson of Daré Bioscience
[1:45] Welcome to Business of the V
[2:33] Sabrina Martucci Johnson
[2:54] How did she create Daré Bioscience?
[4:42] Women’s Health
[6:45] FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
[7:51] How did Sabrina decide which women’s health categories to focus on?
[11:15] Hormones
[12:38] Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
[13:35] Viagra
[14:18] How did Sabrina choose her funding strategy?
[18:38] Hot Flash! Stats from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1496957/ and https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/bridged_race.htm
[19:18] What was the approval process for Sabrina’s first FDA-approved product?
[19:24] Vaginitis
[23:48] COVID-19
[25:32] Is there a demographic shift in terms of contraceptives?
[26:25] Menopause
[28:54] What is Sabrina most excited about in women’s health?
[31:24] Testosterone
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Dr. Alyssa Dweck & Rachel Braun Scherl are here to introduce you to the most fascinating inventors, investors, thought leaders, and healthcare professionals who are in the Business of the V. If you are a woman, know a woman, have a business, or care about your v health and wellness, this is the podcast for you.
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Dr. Alyssa Dweck is a gynecologist, surgeon, and author. She’s an expert on V health who explores what’s on other women’s minds when it comes to periods, hormones, breasts, butts, and sex.
Rachel Braun Scherl is a marketing strategist, business builder, and vagipreneur - a person in the business of women’s sexual and reproductive health. It’s complicated!