Singapore

SG hospital secures $4.5m grant to combat deadly autoimmune disease

SG hospital secures $4.5m grant to combat deadly autoimmune disease

Systemic sclerosis results in the death of one in two patients within four years of diagnosis.
7 hours ago

SMART and KKH develop portable device to assess newborn immune function

The device enables real-time analysis using a single drop of blood.
8 hours ago

SingHealth, Philips to roll out smart ICUs to cut false alarms

The system uses predictive capabilities for early treatment in general wards.
1 day ago

SGH offers new imaging technique for atypical femoral fractures

The method uses low-dose radiation to capture detailed images of the entire femur.
1 day ago

Patients find hope in post-ECMO rehabilitation

This method shows the importance of starting rehab whilst patients were still critically ill.
5 days ago

Temasek-backed SeaTown invests $115m in AddVita

AddVita will use the funds to enact its ‘buy-and-build’ strategy.
6 days ago

NHCS launches nationwide AI project to speed up heart scan analysis

SENSE’s deployment is scheduled for the third quarter of the year.

CGH and Hologic ink MoU on breast imaging research and education

Both will focus on the co-development of real-world evidence for imaging technologies.

Changi General Hospital, Tzu Chi ink MoU to extend patient support services

Volunteers will continue to assist patients and support the hospital’s care team.

NUH, Fijian Hospital ink MoU for annual paediatric cardiac missions

The missions intend to facilitate knowledge exchange and skills development.

NUHCS to recruit patients for gene editing trial on rare heart condition

The disease affects around 150 patients in Singapore and can lead to heart failure.

Flagship, NUS Medicine, NUH, NUHS to drive human health and sustainability

The partners plan to co-develop a series of research projects over five years.

NDCS, Yuyi ink MoU to advance AI in oral health

Key initiatives include early detection, research, teledentistry, and treatment support.

Raffles Medical achieves total laboratory automation

The company said the automation alleviates workload pressures on staff.

IHH Healthcare and UOB ink $300m sustainability-linked loan

This financing is the bank’s first in the health sector.

NHG launches new collaborative to strengthen autism support

Key areas include research, training, and co-creation opportunities.