Medical/Pharmaceuticals
QDX Co-Founder Giuseppe Barca Awarded Prestigious Gordon Bell Prize, Pioneering Advancements in Drug Discovery Technology
SINGAPORE, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QDX proudly announces that the team led by its co-founder, Associate ProfessorGiuseppe Barca, has been honoured with the 2024 ACM Gordon Bell Prize, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of high-performance computing." This accolade recognizes their ground...
Menarini Group Presents New and Expanded Data at the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Reinforcing the Role of ORSERDU® (Elacestrant) for Patients with ER+, HER2- Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC)
* Real-world evidence bolsters the efficacy of ORSERDU for the treatment of patients with ER+/HER2- ESR1-mut advanced or mBC. * Updated results of elacestrant in combination with abemaciclib show favorable efficacy regardless of theESR1 mutation status, with a manageable and predictable safet...
Hong Kong: A Hub of Innovation Leading the Future of AI in Healthcare,The 2nd CREATE Symposium Hosted by CAIR Concludes Successfully
HONG KONG, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into the medical field has revolutionized healthcare technologies. The focus now is on bridging the gap between cutting-edge technologies and clinical applications to enhance di...
Philips releases new data revealing that APAC is leading in sustainable healthcare and innovations being showcased at RSNA that will help reduce environmental impact
* 99% of healthcare leaders in APAC say reducing the environmental impact and CO2 emissions of the industry should be top priorities for healthcare organizations, higher than global (86%) * Healthcare leaders in APAC are driving change through a range of strategies, such as using virtual care...
LifeSignals Receives FDA 510(k) Approval for UbiqVue™ 2A Multiparameter System
Cloud-Based System, Featuring Wearable Biosensor with Chest-Based SpO2, Enables Active Patient Monitoring Across Hospital and Out-of-hospital Care Settings * Replaces time-consuming manual spot checking with continuous, near real-time active patient monitoring * Web-based system displays mult...
Grand Opening of the Second CREATE Symposium, Exploring New Directions in Smart Healthcare
HONG KONG, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era driven by artificial intelligence (AI), the deep integration of advanced technologies into healthcare has become an unstoppable trend. These innovations are reshaping the industry, accelerating transformation, and driving unprecedented breakthrou...
Smartee Introduces Facial Convexity and Deviation Solutions in Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4th Scientific Meeting of the Ho Chi Minh City Association of Orthodontists recently took place at The Reverie Saigon Hotel inVietnam. The theme was "Orthodontic Management of Growing Patients." Over 400 doctors attended to exchange ind...
Ascentage Pharma Appoints Ms. Marina S. Bozilenko and Dr. Debra Yu as Independent Non-Executive Directors
ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in discovering, developing and commercializing therapies to address global unmet medical needs primarily for malignancies, today announced that it has appointed M...
Innovent to Present Clinical Data of Multiple Novel Molecules at ESMO Asia 2024
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, cardiovascular and metabolic, autoimmune...
Novo AI's Solution Boosts APRIL International's Efficiency by 400%
SINGAPORE, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In just a few months, Novo AI's advanced solution haselevated APRIL International's performance across Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Singapore, achieving more than three fold increase in efficiency and setting new benchmarks in private medical insurance...
ArkBio Announces Successful Completion of Enrollment and Dosing for Phase 1 Clinical Study of AK0610, a Preventive Antibody Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
SHANGHAI, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("ArkBio") announced today the successful enrollment and dosing of all participants in a Phase 1 clinical study of AK0610, a fully human monoclonal antibody designed to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infec...
SCG Cell Therapy Presents Promising Phase 1 Data for a Novel HBV-Specific TCR-T Therapy (SCG101) at the AASLD Liver Meeting 2024
SINGAPORE, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd (SCG), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for infectious diseases and associated cancers, announced late-breaking data from its Phase 1 trial of SCG101, a first-in-class autolog...
Boehringer Ingelheim launches VETMEDIN® Solution (pimobendan oral solution), first oral solution approved by the FDA for congestive heart failure in dogs
* Heart disease in dogs is almost as common as it is in humans, affecting approximately 10 percent of dogs in their lifetime1 * Previous studies have shown that VETMEDIN® could help improve the survival time and quality of life for dogs with congestive heart failure due to myxomatous mitral v...
International Genomics Conference (ICG-19) Opens at BGI Group HQ in Shenzhen
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 19th Annual Meeting of the International Conference on Genomics (ICG-19) officially opened at BGI Group's Global Headquarters inShenzhen. This annual event brings together over 100 leaders in the field of genomics from the U.S., UK,Denmark, Austr...
FDA Granted Orphan Drug Designation of LBL-024, An Anti-PD-L1/4-1BB Bispecific Antibody Developed by Leads Biolabs, for Treatment of Neuroendocrine Cancer
NANJING, China, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Leads Biolabs") announced that LBL-024, an anti-PD-L1/4-1BB bispecific antibody independently developed by the company with global intellectual property rights for the treatment of neuroendo...
Two In Vitro Studies on Eravacycline (XERAVA®) Presented at IDWeek, Demonstrating Its Sustained and Robust Antimicrobial Activity
SHANGHAI, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that data on its critical-care, anti...
Olverembatinib Surmounts Ponatinib and Asciminib Resistance and Is Well Tolerated in Patients With CML and Ph+ ALL: New Report in JAMA Oncology
ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in discovering, developing and commercializing therapies to address global unmet medical needs primarily for malignancies, announced today that findings from a ph...
TELUS Mental Health Index: Mental health of workers in Australia hits four-year low, costing businesses up to 69 workdays of productivity annually per employee
New data reveals younger workers and those without savings face the highest mental health risks, while strong employer support can halve productivity losses SYDNEY, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TELUS Health released its TELUS Mental Health Index ("the Index") with reports that examine the...
poLight ASA receives purchase order for TWedge® wobulator technical samples from a top tier consumer OEM customer
TØNSBERG, Norway, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- poLight ASA (OSE: PLT) today announced that the company has received a purchase order worth approximatelyNOK 500,000 to supply its TWedge® wobulator technical samples to a top tier consumer OEM customer for an AR/MR application. "Our customer inter...
TELUS Mental Health Index: Singapore's workforce faces growing mental health crisis, threatening productivity and physical health
New research reveals sharp declines in mental health scores reversing two years of modest but steady improvement SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TELUS Health released its TELUS Mental Health Index (the "Index") with reports examining the mental health of employed people inSingapo...
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