Compumedics Sign $3M Neuro-Diagnostics Contract in China
Australia-listed Compumedics Limited (ASX:CMP) announced that it has secured a new three-year contract with long-term Chinese distributor Bestmed for the distribution of its neuro-diagnostic...
Analytica Receives FDA OTC Clearance for PeriCoach
Analytica Ltd (ASX:ALT) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company over-the-counter (OTC) clearance for the PeriCoach system, previously...
Capitol Health Inks JV with China’s CITIC Pharma
Capitol Health Limited (ASX:CAJ) has announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide design, consulting and clinic management services...
EU Firm Gets US Approval for Cannabis-based Cosmetic Products
MGC Pharmaceuticals, an EU-based specialist medical cannabis firm, announced that it has received FDA approval for its CBD based cosmetic range, MGC Derma Anti-Ageing...
Virtus Health Acquires Canberra Fertility Centre
Virtus Health (ASX:VRT), Australia’s largest assisted reproductive services (ARS) provider, has announced that it has acquired 100 percent of Canberra Fertility Centre (CFC).
The acquisition...
Cebu APEC: 140 Delegates, Personnel Report Minor Medical Complaints
The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH 7) has recorded at least 140 various health cases involving delegates and field personnel of the...
NFA Says There Is No Fake Rice in the Philippines
MANILA - The National Food Authority (NFA) has revealed that there is no fake rice in the Philippines, based on a series of laboratory...
Malaysia Gets First Private Specialised Clinic for Drugs and Alcohol Addiction
KUALA LUMPUR - The battle against drug and alcohol addiction just got a boost after Solace opened its first Specialised Clinic at Global Doctor’s...
All Singaporeans To Be Covered By Lifelong Health Insurance Starting November 1
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Ministry of Health has announced on Sunday that all Singapore citizens and permanent residents will be covered by a national...
Philippines ‘Breaks’ India’s Guinness Record for Largest Cervical Cancer Screening
CEBU, PHILIPPINES - The Philippines has unofficially broken the world record for the largest cervical cancer screening at a single time following the free...
Health Briefs: Harvard Detects Cancer, Ireland’s Obesity Problem and Warning on Diet Pills
Harvard Researchers Find Way to Detect Cancer 15 Years Earlier
Cancer can now be detected 15 years before it can actually occur, scientists at Harvard...
Singapore Tops Asia With Highest Proportion of Younger Diabetes Patients
A study conducted by the Asian Diabetes Foundation showed that Singapore has the highest proportion of younger type-2 diabetes patients, a report by Channel...
Coffee Lovers Have Lower Chance of Getting Liver Cancer
The World Cancer Research Fund said drinking at least one cup of coffee a day could decrease the odds of getting the fatal liver...