HONG KONG — PuraPharm Corporation Limited (“PuraPharm” or the “Group”, HKEX: 1498), a leading Hong Kong-based Chinese medicine company specialising in the research and development, production and sale of Concentrated…
Singapore scientists have successfully artificially generated new mouse blood and immune cells from skin cells, a significant first step towards the eventual goal: the engineering of new human blood cells…
Researchers are trying to find ways to control cellular response in vitro using engineered materials in a continuous pursuit to regenerate injured or diseased tissues. Recent studies have found that…
JAPAN – Researches at the University of Tokyo have pioneered the use of MPC polymers to modify the surfaces of nanoparticles, producing images of the inside of cells using the…
PharmaEngine, the Asia-Pacific partner of Nanobiotix (Euronext:Nano), has dosed its first patient in a new Phase I/II trial in patients with head and neck cancers patients receiving radiotherapy plus chemotherapy…
China’s pharmaceuticals giant Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holdings Co has enjoyed steady growth in the third quarter of this year, according to its third quarterly report of 2016. According to the data,…
JAPAN – Crab and shrimp shells have potential to enhance bone generation, wound healing and targeted drug delivery, according a review of the latest research. Combined with sugar obtained from…
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 and monitoring systems in China. Compumedics,…
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 available in the US by prescription…
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 to CITIC Pharmaceutical (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.…
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 line, allowing the Company to sell…
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 adds to Virtus’ domestic growth…
The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH 7) has recorded at least 140 various health cases involving delegates and field personnel of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings…
MANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) has revealed that there is no fake rice in the Philippines, based on a series of laboratory examination that it conducted on various…
KUALA LUMPUR – The battle against drug and alcohol addiction just got a boost after Solace opened its first Specialised Clinic at Global Doctor’s Hospital in the upmarket Mont Kiara…
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Ministry of Health has announced on Sunday that all Singapore citizens and permanent residents will be covered by a national lifelong insurance scheme starting 01 November.…
CEBU, PHILIPPINES – The Philippines has unofficially broken the world record for the largest cervical cancer screening at a single time following the free cervical cancer screening held in Cebu…
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 University and Northwestern Medicine said.…
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 News Asia said. The survey, which…
