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Mirror Caring targets knee health gap with non-invasive wearable

Mirror Caring targets knee health gap with non-invasive wearable

A wearable patch tracks knee swelling and motion after exercise giving users an early warning before serious damage sets in.
3 days ago

Hong Kong health costs outpace GDP as prevention remains underfunded

Poor diets undertreated patients and underpaid public health workers are pushing Hong Kong costs beyond GDP growth.
4 days ago

Five-year health plans no longer work, UNSW fellow warns

Davidson warns health systems to brace for pandemics supply chain risk and workforce strain simultaneously.
4 days ago

Singapore heart centre deploys photo-counting CT for complex cardiac cases

Cardiovascular disease accounts for nearly one in three deaths in the country.
4 days ago

Rising elderly cancer burden to expand T-cell malignancies market

Advances in molecular profiling help improve the understanding of these diseases.
4 days ago

NZ budget 2026 commits $400m to hospital upgrades, health minister says

This forms part of a 10-year Health Infrastructure Plan launched in 2025.
4 days ago

Global point‑of‑care testing market to hit $64.8b by 2031

This will be driven by increasing demand for quick testing.
4 days ago

Rising demand for rapid diagnostics drives cardiac marker market toward $9.6b

Point-of-care testing is expected to be the fastest-growing segment.
5 days ago

IHH earnings edge higher in Q1 despite currency headwinds

Core revenue rose 16% on a constant currency basis.
6 days ago

Brighton Health Campus adds scanning suite as demand strains system

The purpose‑built department will introduce a full suite of imaging modalities.
6 days ago

Jardine Matheson to buy Australian medical firm for $2.4b

The deal included I-MED’s minority stake in Harrison.ai.
6 days ago

The Children’s Hospital at Westmead opens new Wattle Building

The new paediatric hospital building focuses on family-centred care, natural light, play, and connection to landscape.
6 days ago

Pandemic risk tests Hong Kong health links

HKTDC says executives and healthcare systems are already preparing for the next outbreak.

China pushes expanded national maternity insurance systems in draft law

Several regions have already expanded coverage to flexible workers.