Thailand begins cancer treatment using proton therapy system

Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, has announced that Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Proto...

February 9, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Coloplast launches novel technology for stoma care in Singapore

Coloplast launches its latest product innovation, the SenSura® Mio in Singapore this year. ...

February 9, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Singapore-based Genesis MedTech creates new structural heart franchise

Singapore-based Genesis MedTech Group has completed the acquisition of JC Medical (JCM), a  structural heart compan...

February 7, 2022 | Monday | News
NZ-based Formus Labs raises $5M to automate orthopaedic surgery planning

Founded from within Auckland Bioengineering Institute in New Zealand (NZ), Formus Labs has raised $5 million&n...

February 3, 2022 | Thursday | News
BD expands cancer diagnostics portfolio with acquisition of Cytognos

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has completed the acquisition of Cytognos, a privately held company headquartered in ...

February 2, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Australia offers better outcomes for newborn cardio-respiratory health

Researchers at Monash University in Australia have developed new software which delivers advanced sound quality of heart...

February 1, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore offers scalp cooling therapy to counter chemo side effects

The National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) at the National University Hospital (NUH) is now offering sca...

January 31, 2022 | Monday | News
Hong Kong examines eye health in school children, finds myopia deepening faster

Two research teams from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) found that not only did the rate of myopia progress...

January 31, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore enhances medical advice and treatments for colorectal & general surgery

Advanced Colorectal and General Surgery in Singapore has recently launched a new website to provide honest and tran...

January 28, 2022 | Friday | News
Korea proposes ultrasound stimulation as effective therapy for Alzheimer's Disease

A viable treatment strategy for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) involves reducing abnormal protein accumulation in the bra...

January 25, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Singapore explores use of wearables to help detect depression

A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a predictive compute...

January 24, 2022 | Monday | News
China approves world's first artificial cornea of 100% non-biological materials

MIOK Keratoprosthesis has been approved for listing by National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), the Chinese agen...

January 19, 2022 | Wednesday | News
NZ develops method to disinfect PPE for potential reuse

Scientists at the University of Auckland, New Zealand (NZ) have developed a shipping container-based unit to disinfect N...

January 18, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Japan approves MicroPort CRM's Alizea Bluetooth Pacemaker

MicroPort CRM, a pioneering company in the field of Cardiac Rhythm Management, headquartered in France, has recentl...

January 17, 2022 | Monday | News
India uses 4D bioprinting for diabetic foot ulcer management

Indian pharmaceutical firm Alkem Laboratories has announced to launch a unique patented technology for the tre...

January 12, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Medical education in Singapore goes ‘Holographic' with mixed reality from Microsoft

From April 2022, medical and nursing students at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in Singapore will be using three-di...

January 12, 2022 | Wednesday | News
China approves Medtronic TAVR system for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis

Medtronic has announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the CoreValve™ Evolu...

January 11, 2022 | Tuesday | News
India lays focus on developing world's most advanced 'Artificial Heart'

The School of Medical Research and Technology (SMRT) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has announced th...

January 5, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Korea introduces low-cost artificial cochlear implant 'Sullivan'

South Korea-based startup TODOC has developed an artificial cochlear implant 'SULLIVAN'. Based on the vision of co...

January 3, 2022 | Monday | News
China designs injectable, adhesive surgical gel to prevent scar tissue

Up to 90% of patients who undergo open abdominal or pelvic surgery develop postoperative adhesions, or scar tissue. Mini...

January 1, 2022 | Saturday | News
Korea's iMedisync develops world's first integrated wireless brain EEG

iMediSync, a leading AI-driven early detection and therapeutic platform for optimal brain health from Seoul, South ...

January 1, 2022 | Saturday | News
Thailand accelerates use of 5G applications to introduce new technologies

National Telecom (NT), The WhiteSpace (The WSP), Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL and Chunghwa Telecom have signed a Mem...

December 20, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore deploys 3D printing to make knee brace for elderly

A lighter, yet more robust knee brace for the elderly who suffer from knee problems has been developed locally by Singap...

December 16, 2021 | Thursday | News
China-based LifeTech strengthens partnership with Medtronic for pacemakers

LifeTech Scientific Corporation has extended its agreements with Medtronic to further the strategic collaboration on the...

December 16, 2021 | Thursday | News
Japan launches R&D of VR therapy for chronic pain

Jolly Good Inc. in collaboration with Aichi Medical University Hospital's Pain Center, the first interdisciplinary treat...

December 15, 2021 | Wednesday | News