New WHO recommendations to accelerate progress on TB

WHO has issued new guidance to improve treatment of multidrug resistant TB (MDR-TB). WHO is recommending shift...

March 21, 2019 | Thursday | News
International Healthcare Fair at Hong Kong to unveil new products

Hong Kong, The HKTDC Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair (Medical Fair) will take place at the Hong Kong...

March 19, 2019 | Tuesday | News
ResMed completes acquisition of HB Healthcare

ResMed, a global leader in cloud-connected sleep and respiratory care devices in more than 120 countries, has announced ...

March 14, 2019 | Thursday | News
CXA Group raises $25M for APAC expansion

CXA Group, Asia's one-stop, predictive and data intelligence platform for better health, wealth and wellness choices, ha...

March 14, 2019 | Thursday | News
Sleep deprived Singaporeans may prone to serious health issues: Survey

Singaporeans are among the world’s worst sleepers, getting just 6.3 hours of sleep on the weekdays and 6.7 on the ...

March 14, 2019 | Thursday | Analysis
Medicen supports four healthcare winners in Innovation Challenge

Medicen Paris Region, Europe’s leading health competitiveness cluster has supported four of the eight winners in t...

March 13, 2019 | Wednesday | News
WHO launches new global influenza strategy

WHO has released a Global Influenza Strategy for 2019-2030 aimed at protecting people in all countries from the threat o...

March 13, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Ireland to lead €7 M Parkinson's research project

A new research study aims to deepen the understanding of Parkinson’s so that better treatments can be developed in...

March 13, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Santen to raise disease awareness during World Glaucoma Week

Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Santen) announced on March 8 that as part of its initiatives to increase publ...

March 8, 2019 | Friday | News
WHO SE Asia urges health authorities to promote gender equality

International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the courage, strength and capacity of ‘ordinary&rsq...

March 7, 2019 | Thursday | News
Medical Korea 2019 to explore global healthcare era

The global healthcare and medical tourism conference "Medical Korea 2019" will be held for three days from March 14 at G...

March 6, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Singaporeans, Thais suffer from MGD symptoms regularly unaware of risk

A new survey conducted by Johnson & Johnson Vision has revealed that a majority of Singaporeans (70%) and Thais (77%...

March 7, 2019 | Thursday | News
Novo Nordisk, Health2Sync collaborate for digital diabetes management

Health2Sync and Novo Nordisk Pharma Ltd. are partnering in Japan to support digital diabetes management and fa...

March 5, 2019 | Tuesday | News
WuXi Healthcare forum 2019 starts in Shanghai

The first "WuXi Healthcare Forum" opened at the St. Regis Shanghai Jing'an today, gathering together world-class scienti...

March 5, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Only 37% of Women receive critical cancer tests, finds a survey

The substantial majority of women in Singapore are failing to undertake critical cancer screening tests, according to a ...

March 5, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Smartfuture introduces Teleconsultation and Marketplace

Smartfuture has recently announced the latest features to the Medcheck App - Teleconsultation and Marketplace. With thes...

March 4, 2019 | Monday | News
VISTA unveils cataract surgery advancement in Asia

VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA), one of the leading Eye Specialist Centers in Malaysia, has announced a new advancement in ...

March 4, 2019 | Monday | News
Australian Govt to invest $200M for cancer medicines

The Australian Government is investing more than $200 million to list four new breakthrough cancer treatments on the Pha...

February 28, 2019 | Thursday | News
The CoWrks Foundry partners with Yale University

To address growing health and social disparities in India and around the globe, The CoWrks Foundry has partnered with Ya...

February 28, 2019 | Thursday | News
SCS, NCCS join hands to lead the fight against cancer

Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) and the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have inked a partnership that will provid...

February 27, 2019 | Wednesday | News
FDA & Flatiron Health expand Data Cancer Research collaboration

Flatiron Health and the Information Exchange and Data Transformation (INFORMED) Program at the U.S. Food and Drug Admini...

February 27, 2019 | Wednesday | News
WHO, Goodwill Ambassador welcome India's hepatitis initiatives

The World Health Organization and its Goodwill Ambassador for Hepatitis in South-East Asia Region, Amitabh Bachchan, hav...

February 26, 2019 | Tuesday | News
SUSS signs two MOUs to help the elderly and their caregivers

The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to collab...

February 25, 2019 | Monday | News
WHO releases report on Global Health Expenditure

Spending on health is growing faster than the rest of the global economy, accounting for 10% of global gross domestic pr...

February 22, 2019 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca strengthens innovation partnerships with NASSCOM

In order to address the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in India, Leif Johansson, Chairman of the Boar...

February 22, 2019 | Friday | News