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Hong Kong targets childhood myopia with combination therapies
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
High turnout signals rising urgency for myopia management across Asia-Pacific.
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
Expert warn rigid global standards won’t solve region-specific challenges.
Singapore’s NUH earns int’l certification for sustainable practices
The hospital piloted a recycling programme in three inpatient wards in May.
Here are factors shaping the 7MM cancer pain market
The introduction of emerging treatments is expected to drive growth.
Uterine fibroids treatment devices market eyes 9% CAGR growth until 2032
One driver is the growing rate of the condition amongst women of reproductive age.
Australia boosts MND support with $2.9m investment and new PBS listing
Around 370 Australians are expected to benefit from the listing each year.
Stage one of new Phillip Island Community Hospital opens in Victoria
The new urgent care facility supports after-hours care for non-emergency issues.
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund sells stake in Tam Tri Medical
The buyer is a healthcare private equity firm operating in South and Southeast Asia.
Sunway Medical Centre launches genomic medicine services in Sunway City
The service offers advanced genetic testing.
Unlicensed cosmetic medical practitioners face legal action in Qatar
Practitioner licences can be verified via the official register.
Construction begins on $68m Moree Hospital redevelopment
It is slated for completion by 2027.
IHH Healthcare North Asia launches AI Lab in Hong Kong
Key areas include remote heart and lung auscultation.
APAC healthcare workers voice concerns over AI, data gaps
Over seven in ten are uncertain about legal liability in AI usage.
CHI, Temasek Polytechnic to advance healthcare through behavioural sciences
The partners have launched the Behavioural Insights Foundational Programme.
Neubit offers real-time stress monitoring for patients
Device tracks heart rate variability to improve mental health care access.
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