Australia builds largest collections of living tumours from prostate cancer patients

Researchers at Monash University, Australia have established one of the world’s largest collections of living tumo...

August 24, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore to enhance national mental health strategy

The COVID-19 Mental Wellness Taskforce (CoMWT), which was convened in October 2020, has completed its review of the psyc...

August 24, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore improves affordability of cancer treatment

The Singapore government has accepted the MediShield Life Council’s recommendations to create a list of clinically...

August 20, 2021 | Friday | News
New Zealand's to fund novel innovations to assist more mental health initiatives

New Zealand Health Ministery has set up a one-off defined mental health innovation fund to further expand the suppo...

August 19, 2021 | Thursday | News
Johnson & Johnson vision to pioneer Integrated eye health ecosystem in Singapore

Johnson & Johnson Vision, a global leader in eye health and part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Compan...

August 17, 2021 | Tuesday | News
New Zealand unveils 12 health system indicator framework to reform health services

New Zealand's reform of the health system has unveiled a system to ensure the deliv...

August 16, 2021 | Monday | News
Changing face of mental health assistance in Asia

The Asian mental health industry is still relatively new, largely due to barriers like stigma and limited access to care...

August 15, 2021 | Sunday | Opinion
Malaysia examines risk of mortality in babies with birth defects

The Paediatric Surgery Unit of the Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), sees the culmination of a ...

August 12, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia to ease burden of dementia for indigenous population

Improving the impact of high dementia rates on Indigenous Australians and communities is the focus of a University of Qu...

August 12, 2021 | Thursday | News
Baring Private Equity Asia buys Hinduja Group's healthcare biz for $1.2 B

Indian firm Hinduja Group’s business process management entity, Hinduja Global Solutions Limited (HGS) h...

August 10, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China discovers effective weight-loss method

A collaborative study between scientists at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and AntiCancer Inc. ...

August 9, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ takes next step for largest health infrastructure project

The Ministry of Health in New Zealand (NZ) is now in talks for next planning and design stage in the New Dunedin Hospita...

August 9, 2021 | Monday | News
The "New Normal" - Reimagining healthcare in the post-pandemic world

COVID-19 has caused huge disruptions across industries, including healthcare. Healthcare systems overwhelmed by rising i...

August 6, 2021 | Friday | Opinion
Australian government to invest over $300 million in health infrastructure

To support the Commonwealth’s first Closing the Gap Implementation Plan, the Australian Government is investi...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News
Poland and Peru receives Micomme medical help to fight the pandemic

Micomme has associated with Polish and Peruvian partners to accomplish the government centralized purchase of 1,600...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore-based startup Plano ties up with Huawei to tackle myopia

Huawei Technologies and Plano have announced their partnership to address the global problem of myopia. Through this par...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia makes CAR-T cell therapy accessible for lymphoma patients

Australians suffering from a rare type of blood cancer will now have access to a highly specialised CAR-T cell therapy, ...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News
Malaysia furthers research and scientific understanding into Nipah virus

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), based in Norway, has partnered with Universiti Malaya (UM), ...

August 2, 2021 | Monday | News
Ping An-Shionogi enters China to set new benchmark for healthcare industry

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, has announced that Ping An-Shionogi Co., Ltd. (Ping An-Shionogi), a joi...

July 30, 2021 | Friday | News
Australian startup develops nasal spray technology for mental health disorders

A nasal spray technology that enables the delivery of psychedelic and non-psychedelic drugs to treat mental health disor...

July 30, 2021 | Friday | News
STGT invests 11 B Baht to expand production of gloves in Thailand owing to COVID-19

Sri Trang Gloves (Thailand) Public Company Limited (STGT) continues to expand production of rubber gloves. The goal...

July 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia advocates cognitive behavioural therapy for perinatal care

New research from Monash University has found that a non-drug sleep program, using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), ...

July 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore to improve health and developmental outcomes of children

The Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development (CHILD), established with a generous gift of S$30 milli...

July 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
NewQuest acquires minority stake in Cloudnine chain of hospitals across India

NewQuest Capital Partners, the leading dedicated secondary private equity platform focused on the Asia-Pacific region, h...

July 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia provides $3.3M to support people with rare disease

The Australian Government is providing $3.3 million to support the approximate two million Australians living with a rar...

July 27, 2021 | Tuesday | News