Health

Ping An Receives Two Awards from Hong Kong Institute of Directors

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) has received two awards at the Directors Of The Year Awards 2019, organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Directors.Ping An's Board of D...

2019-12-03 20:20 13015

Continuing the Resplendence with 20 Years' Glory, CPhI China Welcomes the Golden Year of Chinese Pharma

SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As a world-renowned vertical trade and exchange event of the pharmaceutical industry, CPhI & P-MEC China 2020 will take place at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)June 22-24, 2020. The exhibition will reach a scale of 210,000m2, facilitate over 3...

2019-12-03 16:54 2438

Gowan Company Announces Acquisition of Two New Active Ingredients, Fenamidone and Pencycuron, from Bayer AG

HARPENDEN, England, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gowan Crop Protection Limited, an affiliate of Gowan Company, L.L.C., announced today that it has entered into agreements with Bayer AG to acquire  rights to the active ingredients Fenamidone and Pencycuron.  The acquisition includes product regist...

2019-12-03 01:00 1379

First Of Its Kind Memory Disorder Prison Unit: Federal Inmates Certified As Certified Nursing Assistants, Federal Correctional Staff Certified With Specialized Certification

The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) credential enables inmate staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to respond to cognitively impaired inmates SPARTA, New Jersey, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) cre...

2019-12-02 22:03 1817

CMAB Biopharma and Fapon Biopharma Sign Agreement to Develop and Manufacture a Biologic Oncology Asset

* The newly founded relationship will combine the research and development ingenuity of Fapon Biopharma with the state-of-art biologics manufacturing services offered by CMAB * CMAB will provide a full range of development and manufacturing services for Fapon Biopharma's biologic drug project...

2019-12-02 18:28 2609

USANA was named No. 1 Vitamin and Supplement Brand in Philippines*

Euromonitor announces USANA No. 1 Brand in Philippines SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- USANA, a leader in the health and wellness industry, was named the number one vitamin and dietary supplement brand inPhilippines*. This claim was granted by Euromonitor, the world's leading prov...

2019-12-02 09:00 23727

Innovent Biologics Announces FDA Acceptance of NDA for Pemigatinib in Patients with Previously Treated, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma with FGFR2 Fusions or Rearrangements

SUZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent" or "the Company") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major diseases, today a...

2019-12-02 08:00 3373

Vieworks to debut all new DR detectors at RSNA 2019

ANYANG, South Korea, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Vieworks, a global leader in X-ray imaging solution, is showcasing the newest DR detector lineup featuring the advanced imaging technology at RSNA 2019 (South hall #1723) from 1 to6 December 2019. Today's X-ray imaging solution providers are fa...

2019-11-29 21:30 3363

National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) Approves Chipscreen Bioscience's Chidamide (Epidaza) for Breast Cancer Indication

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 29, 2019, Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co., Ltd. (Chipscreen Biosciences, Stock Symbol: 688321.SH) announced that the company's lead innovative product Epidaza® (Chidamide), an oral subtype-selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhib...

2019-11-29 20:22 4078

Euromedicom Inaugurates the First Edition of FACE ASEAN in Bali, Indonesia - Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural of FACE ASEAN is scheduled from 12-13 September 2020 at the Nusa Dua Convention Center inBali, Indonesia. FACE ASEAN is the newest addition to the Euromedicom family, is a meeting intended to meet the needs of the medical aesthet...

2019-11-29 10:32 2566

Ascletis successfully obtained Pharmaceutical Trade License and GSP Certificate, formed a Complete Commercial Layout

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (1672.HK), an innovative R&D driven, commercial-stage biotechnology company addressing unmet medical needs in therapeutic areas including anti-viral, cancer and fatty liver diseases, announces today that Ascle...

2019-11-29 08:00 2720

Tyvyt (Sintilimab Injection), an Innovative PD-1 Inhibitor Jointly Developed by Innovent and Lilly, is Included in the New Catalogue of National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL)

SUZHOU, China, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major diseases, today jointly announced...

2019-11-28 12:10 4470

Mundipharma CEO Raman Singh Wins Executive of The Year at SBR Management Excellence Awards

SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mundipharma CEO, Raman Singh has been named Executive of the Year for the third year running by the Singapore Business Review's (SBR) Management Excellence Awards, held at Conrad Centennial Singapore on 26 November. SBR's Management Excellence Awards hono...

2019-11-28 12:00 3838

VISTA Eye Specialist unveils gaming technology for eye treatment

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA), one of the leading Eye Specialists inMalaysia, announces the launch of a neurorehabilitation software - Vivid Vision - that uses virtual reality (VR) games to help binocular vision disorders such as lazy or squint...

2019-11-28 08:00 3683

Pfizer Unveils Positive Results from Asian Subgroup Analysis of ARCHER 1050

HONG KONG, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced the efficacy and tolerability results from the subgroup analysis of Asian patients enrolled in the ARCHER 1050, a randomized, multicenter, multinational, open-label Phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy of VIZIMPRO® ...

2019-11-28 00:34 8946

INC: Higher Nut Consumption May Help Prevent Cognitive Decline in the Elderly

REUS, Spain, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent INC-funded study, published inMolecular Nutrition & Food Research[1], showed that a high intake of nuts may help protect the elderly from cognitive decline. Nuts and bra...

2019-11-27 23:44 3327

Golden Meditech Announces FY2019/2020 Interim Results

Revenue Fluctuated Amidst the Challenging Market Conditions Significant Increase in Revenue Noted at Beijing Sunbow Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital HONG KONG, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- For the Six Months Ended 30 September 2019 (HK$'000) 2018 (HK$'000) Change (%) Revenue 157,2...

2019-11-27 18:52 5154

Unsafe Working Environments in the IT Industry Risk People's Health

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Excessive working hours, forced labor and discrimination are some of the problems that risk workers' health in the IT industry. Achieving a more socially sustainable industry requires long term investments, follow-up and clear consequences that encourage a...

2019-11-27 16:00 2179

Sixth International Conference on Family Planning to take place in Pattaya City, Thailand from February 1-4, 2021

PATTAYA CITY, Thailand, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The sixth International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) will take place in Pattaya City,Thailand February 1-4, 2021 and will be co-hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health ...

2019-11-27 14:28 2366

The quest for health and a natural look boosts sales of beauty products in Asia

* Image conscious men increase use of skincare products and colossal opportunity remains for brands to extend footprint with 'male only' variants * The report findings show that personalised and customised product ranges will be more critical in 2020 SINGAPORE, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ka...

2019-11-27 11:10 24929