Browsing: Press Release

Tanjung Malim, Malaysia, 23 April 2025 – In a first-of-its-kind regional initiative, Ipoh, Malaysia will become a Living Lab for Integrated Ageing and Care, transforming into a real-world testbed for how ASEAN cities can support ageing communities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 21, 2025 – Ahead of Connecting Care With Clicks 2025, Medical Channel Asia (MCA) has unveiled an expanded speaker lineup and announced Prince Court Medical Centre as the event’s official Healthcare Professional (HCP) Engagement Partner Hospital.

SINGAPORE, 17 April 2025 – T Cell Diagnostics Pte. Ltd. has licensed an intellectual property (IP) and its related know-how from Duke-NUS Medical School to develop point-of-care assays that could simplify the analysis of T-cell responses.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 28 March 2025 – The SIF healthcare project has strengthened mental healthcare services in Cambodia by equipping more than 150 mental health professionals in Phnom Penh with knowledge and skills to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental health disorders.

Singapore, 27 March 2025— By using advanced mapping technologies, a team of Singapore scientist created a detailed “atlas” of stomach tumours, revealing hidden patterns in how cancer cells behave, evolve and interact with their environment.

Singapore, 25 March 2025— Moving the conversation from parity to purpose, the International Women in STEMM Symposium 2025—hosted by Duke-NUS Medical School—brought together more than 350 leaders, researchers and students to discuss gender diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

SINGAPORE, 19 MARCH 2025 – The Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) hosted the Beyond the Perfect Match Symposium 2025 on 13 March, bringing together leading doctors, transplant physicians, and coordinators to explore emerging solutions in marrow transplantation.

15 March 2025 – Members of the public can now conveniently check their risk of severe gum disease or oral frailty by completing a list of questions through the National Dental Centre Singapore’s (NDCS) oral health screening tool on SingHealth’s Health Buddy application.

SINGAPORE, 10 March 2025 – To strengthen the delivery of its community-based healthcare services, SATA CommHealth, an established charitable medical healthcare provider in Singapore, has launched a new community clinic at Beach Road.

EL PASO, Texas (March 3, 2025) – Can a drug that’s used to treat malaria be repurposed to fight cancer? Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have secured a patent for the anti-malarial drug pyronaridine to do just that.