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China’s high myopia rates spark national strategies

Comprehensive measures were implemented to curb rising myopia cases.

MiSight®1 day's dual focus design slows myopia progression

Concentric ring design inspired by New Zealand research proves effective.

Growing myopia awareness drives MYC clinic expansion

High costs and insurance gaps challenge underserved area expansion.

Singapore faces resource challenges in myopia management

Rising myopia cases increase pressure on healthcare system resources.

New MRI technique visualises complete eye structure

3D MRI offers objective diagnosis for eye deformities and pathologic myopia.

CSMC receives PhilHealth accreditation for Z-benefit breast cancer package

The benefit allows eligible individuals to access up to $23.8k (Php1.4m) in coverage.

What factors fuel the global infusion pump market?

Key drivers include chronic conditions and an ageing population.

Global spine surgery products market projected to hit $20b by 2031

Its expansion is attributed to developments in healthcare infrastructure.

Turkey’s medical tourism market to reach $3.48b by 2029

Inbound medical tourism currently dominates the outbound segment.

Australian gov’t allocates $271.2k to Tamworth Hospital upgrades

This is part of a $7.8m (A$12m) investment under the Regional Health Minor Works Programme.

Australia launches menopause hub at the Royal Hospital for Women, Randwick

The hub includes NSW’s first publicly funded hormone and mood clinic.

Here’s what’s driving India’s medical device sector growth

Developments in tier II and III cities include partnerships and healthcare infrastructure expansion.

South Korea’s pharmaceutical sales to hit $40.6b by 2028

It is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate of 10% in US dollar terms.