Healthcare

Chronic conditions fuel demand as pneumonia market expands

It is primarily driven by the ageing population.
7 hours ago

Parkway MediCentre taps AeviceMD for home asthma monitoring

The bottle cap-sized device tracks a child’s lung sounds continuously at night.
1 day ago

UTI testing market to reach $78.9b by 2036 on antibiotic resistance, diagnostic demand

India and China are emerging as significant centres due ti high investment.
1 day ago

Japan pressed to act as childhood myopia progresses faster

Experts warn slow adoption could double severe retinal disease by 2050. 
1 day ago

Taipei fertility centre deploys AI embryo scoring to tackle implantation failures

One in six people globally is affected by infertility.
1 day ago

Capsule endoscopy market to reach $2.15b by 2033 on GI disease surge

Capsule endoscopy does not support treatment.
2 days ago

Apheresis market to hit $4.4b by 2031 on autoimmune, surgical demand

Asia Pacific is estimated to record the highest CAGR.
2 days ago

Regional travel burdens push KPJ Perdana to expand locally

It is expected to improve access to specialist services within Kelantan.
2 days ago

Seoul St. Mary’s opens paediatric emergency centre to cut infection risks

It operates as an independent space to prevent the risk of secondary infection.
2 days ago

Asan Medical Centre deploys private AI for data protection

Private AI models are operated exclusively on an organisation’s internal servers.
2 days ago

Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs

Prudential says 6 in 10 patients in Hong Kong delay treatment as out-of-pocket payments remain uncertain.
4 days ago

Myopia care gaps persist despite stronger Asian risk data

Each dioptre of myopia carries greater vision loss risk in Asia than in Western populations, study finds.
4 days ago

Coopervision pushes myopia control as standard care in Asia-Pacific

MyDay MiSight toric lenses launching in APAC first will reach 40% more children than current options.
4 days ago

Japan myopia rates rise as regulatory delays hold back treatment

Axial length devices designed for children are reducing the need for cycloplegic drops in Japanese clinics
4 days ago

Lifestyle timing and parent education drive myopia control

A 3 to 5 minute outdoor break after near work may do more for myopia control than two hours in the morning
4 days ago

Healthcare firms tie AI adoption to clinical results

IHH says AI should cut the admin burden and support patient care beyond hospital walls.
4 days ago