Feature / Opinion

Roche’s Elecsys® pTau181 Test Signals Paradigm Shift in Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Dr Ashton Harper, Global Medical Affairs Lead for Neurosciences at Roche Diagnostics, discusses how the CE-marked blood test enhances early detection, reduces invasive diagnostics, and aligns with the advent of disease-modifying therapies....

The FDA Is Phasing Out Animal Testing. Our Replacements Must Catch Up Fast.

In April, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to dramatically reduce animal testing at U.S. health agencies. The FDA followed with a commitment to phase out animal studies in areas like monoclonal antibody development, favoring in vitro systems and artificial intelligence instead. ...

Vietnam Advances Paediatric Neurosurgery with Robotic SEEG Milestone at Vinmec

Dr. Truong Van Tri discusses Vietnam’s first robot-assisted SEEG procedure in a 9-year-old with drug-resistant epilepsy—highlighting precision innovation, local expertise, and a national vision for epilepsy care. ...

Transforming Vision Health Through AI Innovation

Pioneering Accessible Retinal Imaging: Remidio’s Smartphone-Based Fundus Camera Redefines Point-of-Care Eye Screening Without Dilation...

Vantive Transforms Vital Organ Therapies in Asia-Pacific

With a 70-year legacy as Baxter’s Kidney Care segment, Vantive, a global medtech leader in kidney care and acute therapies, reinforces its presence in Asia-Pacific with its manufacturing facility in Singapore ...

Breaking the Stigma: Common Myths and Misconceptions About Epilepsy

Despite being one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide, epilepsy continues to be misunderstood and stigmatized....

Navigating Obesity-Related Challenges in Anaesthesia with Advanced Solutions for Perioperative Care

Obesity has become a pressing global health issue, with significant implications for Anaesthesia management....

Philips Earns Frost & Sullivan Recognition in the U.S. for Advancing Imaging with CT 3500 Solution

Philips CT 3500, a scalable, adaptable, and durable imaging solution, improves efficiency and care quality, optimizes patient and user experience, and enhances clinical outcomes and operational efficiency....

Closing the Gap: Advancing Women’s Health Through Equity and Innovation

Harjit Gill, CEO of APACMed, calls for urgent action to close the gender gap in healthcare, emphasising that systemic bias, lack of research, and cultural barriers continue to put women's lives at risk....