Google Expands Women's Health, Sava Advances Glucose Monitoring, NFL Fuels Flag Football

October 13, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes.

Today's top stories:

• Sava raises $36M Series B led by Ascensia Diabetes Care to bring a microneedle continuous glucose monitor to market
• Google Health partners with Flo Health to sync cycle tracking with Fitbit data for 80M+ monthly users starting next year
• NFL invests in flag football as high school girls' participation jumps 48% to 100,000+ ahead of its 2028 Olympic debut

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