Malaysia set to become Hepatitis C treatment hub of Asia

insigHT2021, Malaysia's medical travel market intelligence conference, featured the launch of Malaysia as the Hepatitis ...

November 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan offers news products for health & wellness of elders

Taiwantrade.com is presenting a Senior Care and Wellness Online Showcase from November 2021 to January 2022, featuring h...

November 15, 2021 | Monday | News
Emmes & MedGenome join hands to advance Rare Disease research in South Asia

US-based Emmes, a full-service Clinical Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of public he...

November 15, 2021 | Monday | News
New 10 year plan to support Australians with diabetes

The Australian government has marked World Diabetes Day (on 14th November) by releasing a new 10 year plan to better sup...

November 15, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia provides additional support to patients with rare skin conditions

The Australian government is providing additional support, reducing the out of pocket costs for hundreds of Australians ...

November 12, 2021 | Friday | News
NIH injects $8.9M to identify genetic causes of depression in South Korea

A team of researchers will lead the largest population study of its kind aimed at learning more about the genetic variat...

November 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Hong Kong government provides $3M for Sydney health hub

A global collaboration to apply data science and artificial-intelligence (AI) methods to solve intractable problems in p...

November 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia launches Centre to transform treatments for mental health disorders

Monash University in Australia is launching an end-to-end, cross-disciplinary Centre to drive novel psychiatric drug dis...

November 10, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Malaysia inks MoU with UK for more opportunities in healthcare

On her inaugural visit to Malaysia, Elizabeth Truss, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affair...

November 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia develops bionic technology to assist people with nerve damage

A shoe insole using bionic technology to help people with nerve damage maintain their balance has been designed by Unive...

October 29, 2021 | Friday | News
South Korea partners with Europe for innovations in health and science

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) in South Korea and the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) have signed...

October 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Clinical trial for generalised anxiety disorder receives ethics approval in Australia

Monash University in Australia has obtained ethics approval for a world-first clinical trial investigating psilocybin-as...

October 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia invests $85M to find solutions for major questions in human health

Seventeen multidisciplinary research teams will each receive $5 million in funding from the Australian government to fin...

October 22, 2021 | Friday | News
Singapore embarks on first-of-its-kind collaboration for pilot health district

The Housing & Development Board (HDB), the National University Health System (NUHS) and the National University of S...

October 20, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Global leaders to foster best practice osteoporosis care in the Asia Pacific

More than 50 percent of the world’s hip fractures are expected to occur in the Asia Pacific by the year 2050. In a...

October 20, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Asia Summit on Global Health (ASGH) 2021

Date: 24 November 2021 (Wednesday) Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre | In-...

October 19, 2021 | Tuesday | News
PolyU to establish three research centres at the Hong Kong Science Park

In support of the Hong Kong government's new initiative, InnoHK Clusters, which aims to develop Hong Kong as a hub for g...

October 18, 2021 | Monday | News
TB deaths increase first time in over a decade: WHO 2021 report

The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed years of global progress in tackling tuberculosis and for the first time in over a de...

October 15, 2021 | Friday | News
Singapore explores cost-effective method to reduce dengue

A team of experts led by the National Environment Agency in Singapore has suggested that dengue could be suppressed...

October 15, 2021 | Friday | News
India launches biggest health programme post-COVID-19

COVID-19 pandemic showed the relevance of ‘One Health’ principles in the governance of infectious diseases, ...

October 15, 2021 | Friday | News
Global Healthcare Accreditation partners with Ratchaphruek Hospital in Thailand

US-based Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA), The Khon Kaen Chamber of Commerce and Ratchaphruek Hospital ha...

October 14, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia brings world's first children's mental health and wellbeing strategy

The Australian government has launched the world’s first National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Str...

October 13, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore's Ngee Ann Polytechnic launches Robotics Research & Innovation Centre (RRIC)

Singapore's Ngee Ann Polytechnic launches Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s (NP) Robotics Research & Innovation Centre (R...

October 13, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Japan identifies emerging infectious disease caused by new 'nairovirus'

A previously unknown virus that can infect humans and cause disease has been identified by scientists in Japan. The nove...

October 8, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia launches new projects to combat brain injury in sports

The Australian government will boost funding to improve research and prevention of brain injuries and concussion for Aus...

October 8, 2021 | Friday | News