The World Health Organization is leading a collaborative initiative in South-East Asia to enhance pandemic preparedness. By uniting governments, health sectors, and communities, this effort aims to strengthen response capabilities …
The World Economic Forum emphasizes the vital role of eye health in ensuring a prosperous future for the Asia Pacific region. With billions at stake in productivity and well-being, prioritizing …
A Malaysian teenager’s seizure after vaping has sparked renewed discussions on the potential dangers of e-cigarettes, prompting calls for stricter regulations. The incident highlights ongoing concerns over youth vaping and …
Chubb has appointed a seasoned industry veteran to spearhead its Accident and Health division in the Asia Pacific region. This strategic move aims to enhance Chubb’s offerings and strengthen its …
The Southeast Asia health and wellness market is projected to grow at a remarkable CAGR of 9.73% from 2024 to 2032. This surge is driven by the rising prevalence of …
The World Health Organization has launched the Asia Pacific Health Security Action Framework to bolster regional resilience against health threats. This initiative aims to enhance collaboration among nations, ensuring a …
Stanford University is leading the charge in digital health innovations aimed at transforming healthcare access in underserved communities. By harnessing technology, researchers aim to bridge gaps in care, improve patient …
In Laos, a staggering one in three children suffers from stunted growth, highlighting a critical public health issue despite the country’s rice surplus. Poor nutrition and limited access to healthcare …
The Stanford Center for Asian Health Research and Education (CARE) is advancing health equity through targeted research and community engagement. Focused on Asian populations, CARE aims to address health disparities …
UNAIDS has identified punitive laws and societal stigma as key factors driving the HIV surge in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The agency calls for urgent reforms to combat discrimination …
A hacker has claimed responsibility for threatening executives at Star Health, sparking concerns over cybersecurity in the insurance sector. The incident raises alarms about the vulnerabilities within the industry as …
The Tanoto Foundation and the Gates Foundation have announced a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing health, nutrition, and education across Asia. This partnership seeks to address critical challenges in these …
A recent study reveals that climate change is now linked to nearly 20% of dengue cases across the Americas and Asia. Rising temperatures and altered rainfall patterns are escalating mosquito …
The Philanthropy Asia Alliance has launched initiatives aimed at addressing pressing health challenges and facilitating a just energy transition across the region. By fostering collaboration among stakeholders, the alliance aims …
Japan has strongly rebuffed criticism regarding its response to the recent earthquake in Myanmar, emphasizing its swift deployment of aid and rescue teams. Officials assert that their efforts align with …
The Central Asia International Health Investment Forum will take place from June 26-27, 2024, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, emphasizing that health is the best investment. Organized by the World Health Organization, …
In a strategic shift, Trump tariffs target numerous sectors in Asia, raising concerns about economic repercussions. However, the health care sector remains largely insulated from these trade policies, allowing for …
As healthcare in the Asia Pacific increasingly relies on cloud solutions, Amazon Web Services (AWS) reinforces the need for robust data governance policies. These policies aim to enhance security and …
Asia’s clean energy ambitions face hurdles as nations explore U.S. gas agreements amid concerns over potential tariffs. This shift could undermine regional sustainability efforts and delay the transition to renewable …
The Boston Consulting Group’s latest report highlights the surge in Asia’s healthcare market, emphasizing its unparalleled growth potential. As demand for innovative solutions rises, stakeholders are urged to seize investment …