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EveryBaby detects preterm birth risk 21% more accurately
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EveryBaby detects preterm birth risk 21% more accurately
The device measures cervical length from week 14 and outperforms transvaginal ultrasound.
InnoVoice Glasses display subtitles for hearing impaired
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InnoVoice Glasses display subtitles for hearing impaired
The wearable device converts live speech into text for real-time communication.
Surgeons treat carpal tunnel without skin incision
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Surgeons treat carpal tunnel without skin incision
CEO secure CE mark for device that offers faster recovery without stitches.
PanopticAI earns FDA clearance for contactless monitoring
 "https://vimeo.com/1093008254"
PanopticAI earns FDA clearance for contactless monitoring
Vitals app uses facial blood flow to track vital signs via smartphones.
Hong Kong opens new pathways for healthcare market access
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Hong Kong opens new pathways for healthcare market access
Government support, GBA access, and regulatory reforms attract global firms.
More children adopt contact lenses for myopia control
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More children adopt contact lenses for myopia control
Stronger safety data and lifestyle benefits drive growing pediatric adoption.
CooperVision strengthens myopia partnerships across Hong Kong, Taiwan
 "https://vimeo.com/1092989200"
CooperVision strengthens myopia partnerships across Hong Kong, Taiwan
Collaboration, education, and public trust drive regional myopia management efforts.
Hong Kong targets childhood myopia with combination therapies
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Hong Kong targets childhood myopia with combination therapies
The city prioritises early intervention while tackling regulatory and financial hurdles.
CooperVision’s 5th APMMS draws over 2,000 as myopia interest grows
 "https://vimeo.com/1092987247"
CooperVision’s 5th APMMS draws over 2,000 as myopia interest grows
High turnout signals rising urgency for myopia management across Asia-Pacific.
WCO expands global drive to close myopia care gaps
 "https://vimeo.com/1092986886"
WCO expands global drive to close myopia care gaps
Training, education, and partnerships aim to improve care across resource levels.
WSPOS pushes global strategy to curb myopia surge
 "https://vimeo.com/1093009140"
WSPOS pushes global strategy to curb myopia surge
Expert warn rigid global standards won’t solve region-specific challenges.

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