FDA halts CRISPR and Vertex’s upcoming gene editing trial

Cambridge startup CRISPR Therapeutics and Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals said that the FDA has put a hold on highly...

June 1, 2018 | Friday | News
Digital Health Startup Babylon signs deal with Samsung

Digital healthcare provider Babylon has partnered with Samsung to launch a pioneering system that allows users to check ...

June 1, 2018 | Friday | News
€19.6M Dutch grant to fund public health in Ethiopia

The government of the Netherlands has extended €19.6 million in grants to Ethiopia to finance its public health inf...

June 1, 2018 | Friday | News
Pfizer's Xalkori receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation

Pfizer Inc. has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation ...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
Rotary Microtome provides safer high quality sections

Leica Biosystems announces the addition of a new family of Rotary Microtomes to its full line of histology equipment and...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
Brooks Life Sciences takes ISBER 2018 with a bioBANG

As Brooks Life Sciences cements its commitment to developments in the biobanking industry that accelerate research and i...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
WHO joins hands with WHF for World No Tobacco Day

For World No Tobacco Day 2018, WHO has joined with the World Heart Federation to highlight the link between tobacco...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
Jubilee medical app to roll out in Uganda, Tanzania

Jubilee Insurance is set to roll out a medical mobile app, JubiCare in Uganda and Tanzania by September. The app, launch...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
Mongolian government sets pace to curb HCV

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) continues to be one of the most prevalent blood-borne infections in the world, infecting more th...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
Agilent to acquire assets of Ultra Scientific

Singapore- Agilent Technologies, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all the business a...

May 31, 2018 | Thursday | News
Agilent collaborates with University of Duisburg-Essen

Agilent Technologies Inc. and the University of Duisburg-Essen have formed a collaboration agreement that brings togethe...

May 30, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Tobacco is responsible for more than one in ten deaths: WHF

World No Tobacco Day is a World Health Organization initiative that will be held on 31 May and this year will focus on r...

May 29, 2018 | Tuesday | News
New study shows that old bones can heal with proper signals

Singapore – Repair and regeneration capacity of skeletal tissues diminishes with age, often leading to delaye...

May 28, 2018 | Monday | News
Russia returns to Ebola-smallpox virus mix project

According to a report by a Ukrainian delegation to NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Russia is returning to the Soviet-era de...

May 28, 2018 | Monday | News
Keryx’s Auryxia shows potential in delaying dialysis in kidney patients

Singapore – Results from an open-label investigator-sponsored study assessing Keryx Biopharmaceuticals' ...

May 28, 2018 | Monday | News
WHO, WB to strengthen global health security

WHO and World Bank Group have recently launched a new mechanism to strengthen global health security through stringent i...

May 28, 2018 | Monday | News
FDA approves BioMarin’s metabolic disorder treatment

Singapore- U.S. regulators approved BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc’s Palynziq for adults with phenylketonuria, a rare...

May 25, 2018 | Friday | News
UnitedHealth, Quest unveil strategic partnership

Singapore- UnitedHealthcare and Quest Diagnostics announce a long-term strategic partnership intended to focus...

May 25, 2018 | Friday | News
FDA clamps on OTC benzocaine teething products

Singapore- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that over-the-counter (OTC) teething products cont...

May 24, 2018 | Thursday | News
Amgen collaborates on patient-centric cancer management initiative

Singapore- Amgen announced a groundbreaking collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Federal Communic...

May 24, 2018 | Thursday | News
Real-World result shows significant impact of Saxenda in obese people

People treated with Saxenda® (liraglutide 3 mg) for weight management lost an average of 8.1 kg after six months in ...

May 24, 2018 | Thursday | News
Nipah Virus: Emerging threat to human health

Nipah virus (NiV) which is a newly emerging zoonosis causing severe disease in both animals and humans is the new threat...

May 24, 2018 | Thursday | News
Exelixis appoints Andrew R. Peters As Vice President Strategy

Exelixis has announced the appointment of Andrew R. Peters as Vice President, Strategy. In this newly created role, Mr. ...

May 23, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Providence’s spinal system receives 510(k) approval from FDA

Singapore- Providence Medical Technology, a manufacturer of innovative instruments and implants for cervical fusion surg...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Two new Ebola deaths in Congo

Singapore- Two new deaths from Ebola - including one in the provincial capital of Mbandaka - and seven new confirmed cas...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News

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