Dr. Michelle Griffin (MD & PhD) has nearly 20 years of experience in women's health, spanning roles across the NHS, Public Health England, and the World Health Organization, as well as extensive work with global pharmaceutical and medtech companies.A clinical doctor specialising in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Griffin now focuses on advancing women's health through building and scaling businesses. She provides clinical and commercial strategy to help organizations develop, test, and refine products and services that deliver maximum impact to women’s lives. Dr. Griffin holds several positions on Medical and Scientific Boards and is a trusted advisor for innovative clinical research and product development in women’s health. In addition, Dr. Griffin is a BBC Women’s Health columnist, using her platform to spotlight the challenges women face and to inspire actionable change in healthcare practice.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is no longer a distant threat. It’s here and it’s one of the biggest public health crises of our time. The ability to treat infections with antibiotics was once a medical breakthrough but today, resistant bacteria, fungi, and viruses are making common infections harder to cure, putting millions of lives at risk each year.
Light therapy might seem futuristic, but its healing power has been known for centuries. From ancient sun worship, to scientific breakthroughs, this technology has transformed again and again. Yet, its full potential is only just being unlocked.
Your vaginal microbiome might not get much attention, but it plays a huge role in your overall health. This delicate ecosystem of bacteria keeps your vagina healthy and protected from infections – but it’s all about striking a balance.