In 2017, Lia pitched its flushable product at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin and walked away with the competition’s top prize of roughly $50,000. It also announced it had received its clearance from the ...

When the first at-home pregnancy test arrived on store shelves in the 1970s, women everywhere were promised a “private little revolution.” For the first time, they weren’t forced to receive results in ...

Pregnancy tests are in dire need of a redesign. And while we’ve seen some real progress on this front, the vast majority of “modern” digital pregnancy tests are overpriced and generate even more ...

Lia Diagnostics, one of Philly Mag’s 2017 Startups to Watch, is closing out the year with some major news. Last month, co-founder Bethany Edwards told us to stay tuned for December — she said it would ...

There’s a new product coming to the market that aims to revolutionize the way women test for pregnancy. Called Lia, it’s the first FDA-cleared flushable and biodegradable pregnancy test. Lia’s founder ...

Picture a pregnancy test, and chances are that some version of the following image will pop up: a clinical plastic stick, possibly with a pink handle and the words “pregnant” and “not pregnant” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disability visibility and accessibility. We’ve seen quite a lot of innovation in the feminine and intimate care ...

Pregnancy tests are set to totally change in 2018, with the arrival of the first ever flushable pregnancy test from Lia Diagnostics, Tonic reports. Created by former college classmates, Bethany ...

Plastic pregnancy tests create 2 million lb. of waste each year—a figure that first motivated Bethany Edwards to develop Lia, a paper-based, biodegradable alternative. But as she started working, she ...