Asia

Remedi introduces affordable & innovative handheld X-ray solution in India

Unveils REMEX KA-6, a game-changing addition to the medical field...

Qure.ai receives 510(k) FDA clearance for chest X-ray solution for Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion

A monumental step towards getting healthcare AI to augment critical care and emergency care...

Genesis MedTech Introduces China's First NPMA-Approved Antibacterial Sutures

Genesis MedTech, a leading medical device company, announced that its absorbable sutures with antibacterial protection have successfully obtained approval from the China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for market release....

How blood-based protein biomarkers enable early detection and intervention of Alzheimer’s disease

Blood-based protein biomarkers have emerged as a promising tool for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease...

Partnership in Japan to develop novel imaging device for human brain

The world's first high-sensitivity imaging device capable of operating at low frequencies with compact power supply, will facilitate diagnosis of pre-Alzheimer's...

Alveofit receives US FDA clearance for alveoair spirometer

Marking a significant advancement in respiratory care...

Regulatory Landscape of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Across Asia

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) data, approximately one in every six couples worldwide is impacted by infertility....

“Policies that help to add value to the R&D ecosystem are essential to empower Indian medical device sector”

OMRON Healthcare Manufacturing India (a subsidiary of OMRON Healthcare Corporation Japan) has begun the construction of its new plant in Chennai in May 2023. Being built with an investment of Rs 128 crore, this state-of-the-art facility will mark the company’s debut in the healthcare manufacturing space in India and will further strengthen its presence in the home healthcare device industry in the country as well as its global network of production facilities with locations in Japan, China, Viet...

South Korea poised to become Medical AI Powerhouse

When it comes to AI (Artificial Intelligence) in medical sciences - China and the USA dominate the field. However, South Korea has been steadily catching up. Home to renowned tech giants such as Samsung and LG Electronics, South Korea is positioning itself as a significant player in the medical AI domain. The country is making remarkable strides in deploying AI for medical imaging, diagnostics, drug development and healthcare. Let’s look at South Korea’s efforts in becoming a medical AI powerhou...

National University Health System Launches World's First Public Hospital's Healthy Longevity Clinic at Alexandra Hospital

The National University Health System (NUHS), NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Alexandra Hospital (AH) have achieved a milestone by unveiling the world's inaugural Healthy Longevity Clinic by public healthcare. Located at Singapore's Alexandra Hospital, the clinic aims to delay biological ageing, thereby optimising functionality and resilience and increasing health span through evidence-based diagnosis and intervention. Using biomarkers of ageing that are specific to the Singapore populat...