Health Care/Hospital

Mundipharma Extends Nutraceutical Portfolio with launch of Maxvida(TM) in Vietnam

SINGAPORE, May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mundipharma has extended its portfolio of nutraceuticals by launchingMaxvida(TM) - a balanced nutritional supplement with 32 key nutrients - inVietnam. Mundipharma will subsequently look at other countries in the region to distribute the product, which was...

2019-05-13 16:44 3632

The Seventh HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award in APAC Opens for Submissions

SINGAPORE, May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HIMSS Asia Pacific and Elsevier are proud to announce the call for submissions for the 7th Annual Asia Pacific (APAC) HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award 2019. "The 7th annual HIMSS-Elsevier APAC award is a really significant initiative that was f...

2019-05-13 09:00 1937

Alibaba Celebrates Its 15th Ali Day

HANGZHOU, China, May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alibaba employees across the world joined together to celebrateAli Day, an annual event honoring the tenacity and fighting spirit of their colleagues and their families during the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome crisis inChina 16 years ago. ...

2019-05-10 22:19 2347

NeuroVive's IND for Clinical Development of NeuroSTAT Approved by FDA

LUND, Sweden, May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: NVP) (OTCQX: NEVPF) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration, FDA, has approved NeuroVive's IND (Investigational New Drug) application, enabling clinical studies in the US with the company's ...

2019-05-10 15:05 5668

Ally Bridge Group Leads Pulmonx's $65 Million Financing, Further Strengthening Its Global Medtech Franchise

HONG KONG, May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ally Bridge Group ("ABG"), a leading global life science investment group, announced today that it led an over-subscribed$65 million financing of Pulmonx Corporation, a global leader in diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary device technologies with its key p...

2019-05-10 10:05 3095

Viva Leisure Chooses OnApp Cloud to Support Expanding Health Club Network

Flexible private cloud platform supports muscular growth plan at Australia's fastest-growing health club operator LONDON, May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OnApp has announced that Viva Leisure , Australia's fastest-growing health club operator, has chosen the OnApp C...

2019-05-10 09:00 1706

MLP Care's Strong Start to the First Quarter of 2019

ISTANBUL, May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- * In the first quarter of 2019, MLP Care's revenue (BIST: MPARK) increased to TL933 million, up by 25%. When revenues of managed hospitals are included, revenue growth in Q1 2019 is at 28% * Adj. EBITDA increased by 20%, bringing EBITDA margin to 18.0%....

2019-05-10 09:00 3090

Varex To Highlight Advanced Imaging Components At China International Medical Equipment Fair In Shanghai

Varex To Launch 'Local for Local' Campaign At CMEF Varex at CMEF 2019: Booth #1D11 May 14-17, 2019 Conference & Exhibit: China International Medical Equipment Fair National Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China SALT LAKE CITY, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Varex Imaging Corporation (Na...

2019-05-09 20:30 2807

Herbalife Nutrition Survey Reveals 8 In 10 Asia Pacific Consumers Strive for Healthier Breakfasts, But Majority Still Make Breakfast Decisions Based on Convenience

HONG KONG, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As a company whose purpose is to make the world healthier and happier, premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition, today released findings from itsAsia Pacific Healthy Breakfast Survey 2019. Conducted in March 2019 with 5,500 respondents in 11...

2019-05-09 14:07 7019

People with lupus feel the disease greatly affects their emotional and mental well-being

World Lupus Federation global survey highlights the need for education, specialty care and emotional support for millions of people living with lupus WASHINGTON, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 6 in 10 (61.6%) people living with lupus say the disease has had 'a lot' of effect on their emoti...

2019-05-09 12:01 928

Pi-Cardia Successfully Completes First-in-Human Studies with Novel Non-implant Based Treatment of Aortic Stenosis

REHOVOT, Israel, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pi-Cardia Ltd. (www.pi-cardia.net ), announced today that it successfully completed the First-in-Human (FIH) studies with its Leaflex™ Performer catheter. The Leaflex™ Performer is a trans-femoral catheter that uses two unique...

2019-05-09 09:00 1912

Vietnam's "K Hospital" Uses Elekta Solutions to Make Precision Radiation Medicine Available to Cancer Patients

HANOI, Vietnam, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today thatVietnam's National Cancer Hospital, which is affiliated with the K Hospital, will soon begin treating cancer patients with advanced technology from Elekta. The K hospital has invested in a Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon...

2019-05-08 14:36 1315

Kazia calls for greater awareness of the most lethal women's disease in Australia

SYDNEY, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This World Ovarian Cancer Day, Australian oncology-focused biotech company Kazia Therapeutics Ltd (ASX: KZA, NASDAQ: KZIA) calls for greater awareness of what is the most lethal women's disease in Australia. Every year, approximately 1,600 Australian women are...

2019-05-08 09:55 6345

Shareholding in Ping An Good Doctor Has Been Increased by Its Controlling Shareholder Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China

HONG KONG, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China's leading one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform,Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited ("Ping An Good Doctor", or the "Company", stock code: 01833.HK) made an announcement on a voluntary basis on7 May, 2019, Ping An Insurance (Group) Compan...

2019-05-08 09:01 9091

Two Clinical Studies with IBI301, a Biosimilar Candidate to Rituximab, Met Primary Endpoints

SUZHOU, China, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801) and Eli Lilly and Company ("Lilly") jointly announced today that IBI301, a recombinant human-mouse chimeric anti-cell surface protein (anti-CD20) monoclonal antibody being co-developed as a potential bios...

2019-05-08 08:00 8048

Frost & Sullivan Publishes Immediate Report on Brainsway

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The TASE analysis project was launched in 2016 in order to raise investor awareness to TASE listed technology and life-science companies and the markets in which these companies operate, thus creating appropriate pricing and increasing the exposure of...

2019-05-07 20:08 980

Agfa Earns Acclaim from Frost & Sullivan for the Enhanced Diagnostic Capability and Flexibility of its Multi-purpose DR 800 System

SANTA CLARA, California, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global multipurpose digital radiography (DR) systems market, Frost & Sullivan recognizesAgfa NV (Agfa) with the 2019 Global New Product Innovation Award for its DR 800 multi-purpose system. The product combin...

2019-05-07 20:07 1072

Half-year Figures: ZEISS Innovations Help Achieve Strong Growth

OBERKOCHEN, Germany, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The ZEISS Group had a successful end to the first six months of fiscal year 2018/19 (ended31 March 2019) and saw its revenue rise by 9 percent to EUR 3.019 billion (1st six months of 2017/18:EUR 2.773 billion). At EUR 443 million, earnings before ...

2019-05-07 16:06 1655

Saudi Ministry of Health Makes Access to Health Services Easier With New Online Appointment App "MAWID"

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide, e-Health is playing a significant role in driving healthcare evolution. According to the World Health Organization, healthcare costs globally are increasing by nearly 5% annually and health systems see e-Health as contributing significa...

2019-05-07 14:00 2231

A Sneak Peek at the 6th Nutraceutical Industry Development Conference under the Background of Thriving Overseas Health Products

SHANGHAI, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- President Xi of China has recently emphasized in a speech that openness and cooperation are a major driving force behind dynamic international economic and trade activities. With the finalization of the structure adjustments of the Chinese governmental depar...

2019-05-07 10:43 1867