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
Taiwan generates NT$4.6 Billion through digital COVID-19 pandemic prevention efforts

With Taipei City's Ximending Commercial District being is popular among international tourists, ...

July 26, 2021 | Monday | News
China's Sinopec builds world's largest disinfectant production base

Sinopec Jianghan Salt Chemical Hubei Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, has complete...

July 26, 2021 | Monday | News
HKBU launches online consultation and delivery services of Chinese medicines

The Clinical Division of the School of Chinese Medicine (SCM) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has launched the on...

July 23, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia examines use of hemp extracts to treat anxiety, seizures

Pharmacologists at the University of Sydney in Australia have found tantalising clues as to why low-dose CBD products co...

July 23, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia to improve understanding of neck dysfunction and migraines

Neck treatment may prove to be unnecessary and expensive for many migraine sufferers, University of Queensland (UQ), Aus...

July 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ lays focus on combined screening of stomach and bowel cancer

Dr Stephen Inns and his team from the University of Otago, in New Zealand (NZ) have secured almost $250,000 from the Hea...

July 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ identifies unmet need for antenatal mental health support

The first-ever study to look at anti-depressant use and symptoms of depression in pregnant New Zealand (NZ) women has id...

July 20, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Cancer: A Growing Concern

Millennials Have Elevated Risks for Some Obesity-Related Cancers   The American Cancer Society led a study that l...

July 20, 2021 | Tuesday | Opinion
PLife REIT, IHH Healthcare extend strategic partnership for hospitals in Singapore

Parkway Trust Management, as manager of Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (PLife REIT), one of Asia’s larg...

July 19, 2021 | Monday | News
Indonesia deploys dedicated oxygen facility for COVID-19 patients

In response to Indonesia's current COVID-19 oxygen crisis, a consortium led by the GoTo Group is set to create...

July 19, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia studies blood pressure variability with increased risk of dementia in men

A new report from the long-term ASPREE study, involving Monash University in Australia, has revealed high blood pressure...

July 19, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ opens door to better treatment of brain dysfunction

University of Otago scientists in New Zealand (NZ) have opened the door to improved treatment of brain dysfunction which...

July 16, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia pumps in $2M to improve lung health

The Australian government is providing $2 million to improve education and training for Australian health practitioners ...

July 16, 2021 | Friday | News
Singapore firms encourage startup community to signify mental wellbeing

Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE), the national advocate for Singapore’s startup ecosystem, partnered wi...

July 15, 2021 | Thursday | Analysis
Optimizing healthcare assets to improve patient care

There is a dire need for the healthcare sector in Asia Pacific (APAC) to undergo a transformational change, with greater...

July 14, 2021 | Wednesday | Opinion
New partnership to improve treatment and diagnostic of relapsing malaria in Asia

The new Partnership for Vivax Elimination (PAVE) launched on July 14, will support countries in the elimination of P. vi...

July 14, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Axios International calls for multisectoral collaboration to tackle rare diseases in Thailand

Pioneering healthcare access company Axios International on July 13, 2021, for greater multi-sectoral collaboration...

July 13, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China's Peking University releases journal in health data science

A new open-access English-language journal, Health Data Science, hosted by China-based Peking University and undertaken ...

July 13, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Siemens Healthineers, HMI to jointly steer healthcare delivery across SEA

Health Management International (HMI Group) and Siemens Healthineers entered into a 5-year strategic partnership to...

July 12, 2021 | Monday | Opinion
Australia announces three-year agreement of $140 M for diabetes management

To mark National Diabetes Week, the Australian Government is announcing a new three-year $140 million agreement with Dia...

July 12, 2021 | Monday | News
Malaysia launches new initiative to improve cancer care

The Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya (UM); National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM); City Cancer Challenge (C/Ca...

July 9, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia aims to make musculoskeletal health global priority

A global team of researchers has mapped the landscape for the prevention and management of musculoskeletal conditions - ...

July 9, 2021 | Friday | News
Thailand explores hemp extraction for medical research

Experts at Khon Kaen University (KKU) in Thailand recently gathered to discuss research and academic collaboration relat...

July 8, 2021 | Thursday | News
Malaysia grants conditional registration for effective hepatitis C treatment

The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) of Malaysia has granted a conditional registration for a safe, effe...

July 8, 2021 | Thursday | News