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BIOTRONIK, Charité, and German Heart Center Foundation Announce Partnership to Advance Digital Cardiology
Strategic Initiative Strengthens Berlin as Europe's Hub of Digital Cardiology BERLIN, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BIOTRONIK, die Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, and the German Heart Center Foundation today announced a research and innovation partnership focused on advancing digital and tr...
IPAX-2 Study of TLX101-Tx in First-line Glioblastoma Completes Enrolment and Confirms Dosing
* IPAX-2 study of TLX101-Tx (¹³¹I-iodofalan) has completed patient enrolment. * Maximum dose reached with no dose-limiting toxicities observed. * TLX101-Tx is also the subject of a pivotal trial, IPAX BrIGHT, which is actively dosing patients with recurrent glioblastoma. MELBOURNE, Australia ...
Lifespan Vision Ventures Leads Violet Therapeutics' $4.75M Seed Extension Financing
NORWALK, Conn., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifespan Vision Ventures (LVV), an investment firm focused on therapeutics that improve human healthspan, today announced that it has led Violet Therapeutics' $4.75 million seed extension financing, with participation from Dementia Discovery Fund, UTEC...
MS Pharma Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Olayan Financing Company
Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Growth in Saudi Arabia and Across the MENA Region AMMAN, Jordan and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MS Pharma today announced that Olayan Financing Company (OFC) has made a minority equity investment in the company. This partnership brings s...
Lundbeck receives orphan drug designation in Japan for asedebart for the treatment of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and Cushing's disease
* Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and Cushing's disease (CD) are rare disorders characterized by excess adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) produced in the brain1,2 * Current treatments are limited by suboptimal disease control and treatment-related complications3,4 * Asedebart (Lu AG13...
PolyU collaborates with global scholars and experts to promote modern healthcare and wellness
Close to 100 participants experience Taichi and Qigong HONG KONG, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Research Centre for Chinese Medicine Innovation (RCMI) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) hosted the "Symposium on Martial Arts: Bridging Art and Science" and two "Health Cultivation W...
Johnson & Johnson Launches 'Gut Tunnel' Experience in Singapore to Highlight the Importance of Endoscopic Remission in IBD
New data presented at Digestive Disease Week 2026 reinforces endoscopic remission as being associated with long-term patient outcomes,[1],[2] yet more than 60% of people with IBD have not heard of this key treatment goal.[3],[4] Anchoring World IBD Day, the interactive Gut Tunnel installation...
Malaysia Healthcare Week Myanmar 2026 Opens in Yangon with Leading Hospitals Showcasing Specialised Care for Myanmar Patients
YANGON, Myanmar and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare Week Yangon 2026 is officially launched today at Park Royal Yangon, bringing together leading Malaysian hospitals to connect directly with Myanmar patients, healthcare professionals, and industry partners...
Ozelle Wins German Innovation Award Gold for Advancing the Fourth Generation of Hematology Analysis
BERLIN, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ozelle
Herbalgy Trophy & "Goal-Getter Giveaway" - A Triumphant Return
Spend HK$180 Unlocks Your Shot at Over HK$1M in Match Tickets – 1,000 Tickets to Chelsea FC vs. Juventus at Kai Tak Buy More, Enter More HONG KONG, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Football fans can now experience the thrill of Chelsea FC vs Juventus live — no trip to Europe required. Pain managemen...
NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia unveils new website and digital lifeline
NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia (NECA) has launched a fully updated digital platform designed to improve how the 31,000 Australians affected by neuroendocrine cancer (NETs) access support, information, and specialist care. SYDNEY, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The new website introduces a persona...
Datar Cancer Genetics Receives Landmark US FDA Clearance for CellDx-Tissue, a Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Assay for Solid Tumors Using DNA + RNA
Clearance Recognises CellDx-Tissue's Dual-Analyte DNA and RNA Workflow Across 517 Cancer-Associated Genes, with ALK, RET and ROS1 Fusion Calls on RNA-Level Evidence NASHIK, India, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Datar Cancer Genetics (DCG), a global precision oncology company, today announced that ...
CHEPLAPHARM to Accelerate Global Supply Chain Digitalization with TraceLink MINT
The German pharmaceutical company unifies its digital partner network, laying the foundation for AI-driven supply chain orchestration BOSTON, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the world's largest Agentic Business Network, today announced that the German-based but globally active CHEPLAPHAR...
Applications Open for Second Annual Asia-Pacific Global Health Innovation Hackathon on Maternal & Child Nutrition
12 teams, 48 Hours. Innovating for a healthier, more equitable Asia-Pacific SINGAPORE, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Applications are now open for the second annual Asia-Pacific Global Health Innovation Hackathon, to be held in Singapore on 18–19 September 2026. Jointly co-hosted by two SingHealth...
Breakthrough skin-tightening device XERF™ arrives in Australia
The new radiofrequency treatment, XERF, is designed to target multiple layers of the skin while prioritizing patient comfort. SYDNEY, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cynosure Lutronic's XERF is a radiofrequency-based treatment designed to tighten and revitalise skin without the need for needles, nu...
Wellcome launches world's largest global prize for mental health science
* The prize, in partnership with Nature, will celebrate breakthroughs in mental health science. It aims to accelerate translation, influence policy and transform lives * This award champions new pharmacological, psychological, social and digital interventions from around the world * The ...
SingPost and Fullerton Health to Collaborate on Healthcare Logistics and Last-Mile Medical Delivery
SINGAPORE, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Post Limited ("SingPost") and Fullerton Healthcare Group Private Limited ("Fullerton Health") have today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") to explore the co-development of a robust, integrated healthcare delivery ecosy...
GenesisCare and SeeTreat to bring personalised Offline Adaptive Monitoring to more than 40 radiation oncology centres across Australia
SYDNEY, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Australian cancer care provider, GenesisCare, is pleased to be collaborating with SeeTreat to enable suitable cancer patients access to the latest technology in offline adaptive treatment assessment. SeeTreat's ART.1 software will be rolled out at Gene...
Singapore's First Immersive Installation on the Cycles of Intergenerational Harm Opens at One Punggol This May
Why Hurt Children Hurt Children invites Singaporeans to step inside The Black Box — a confrontational, compassionate experience addressing the emotional harm that passes silently from one generation to the next SINGAPORE, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EveryChild.SG, Singapore's movement for child...
MEDIPOST's CARTISTEM® Meets All Primary and Secondary Endpoints in Japan Phase 3 Trial and Demonstrates Statistically Significant Efficacy Gains Versus Active Control
- Achieved statistical significance versus standard-of-care (SOC) control across all key efficacy endpoints in the 52-week study - Japan Phase 3 results strengthen CARTISTEM's® global commercial prospects, with Japan biologics license application (BLA) scheduled for 2H 2026 SEOUL, South Korea and...
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