UAE – Appolonia World Group for Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics has received accreditation from the Department of Health-Abu Dhabi (DoH) as an initial approval to train dentists for the year…
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Fred Hutchinson partners Uganda Cancer Institute to launch cancer genomics program
UGANDA – Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has partnered with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center to launch “Cancer Genomics and Genomic Data Science for East Africa,” and additional programs to train East…
Read MoreIsrael Patent Office clears NLS Pharmaceuticals’ Mazindol for treating ADHD
ISRAEL – The Israel Patent Office, affiliated with the Israeli Ministry of Justice, has approved NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd.’s Mazindol as a method of treatment for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). NLS…
Read MoreMoffitt Cancer Center partners with the University of Ghana to expand cancer research
AFRICA – Moffitt Cancer Center together with the University of Ghana have partnered to strengthen and expand the capacity to conduct cancer research in Ghana. Approximately 125-150 fellows and junior…
Read MoreUSA hospitals to advance support, research and treatment access for pediatric cancer patients
AFRICA – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (St. Jude) is investing in the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines (the Platform), a first-of-its-kind effort created in partnership with…
Read MoreAstraZeneca, G42 Healthcare ink deal to develop innovate drugs in Abu Dhabi
UAE – Biopharma giant AstraZeneca and G42 Healthcare, an AI-powered healthcare company, have teamed up to locally manufacture innovative drugs in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The strategic partnership deal…
Read MoreCATHETRIX to debut its upgraded Foley catheter at Arab Health 2023
UAE – Medical devices company CATHETRIX is set to commercially launch its upgraded catheter stabilizer for the prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and accidental Foley catheter extractions at the…
Read MoreSiemens Healthineers and GE Healthcare eye Medtronic units’ acquisition for US$7 billion
USA– Siemens Healthineers AG and General Electric Co.’s healthcare arm are among the companies looking into acquiring two businesses spun off by medical device maker Medtronic Plc, Bloomberg citing people…
Read MoreDubai’s meta[bolic] unveils futuristic weight management program
UAE – Health tech start-up meta[bolic] has launched an ultramodern direct-to-consumer medicated weight management program dubbed ‘Zone.Health’ to helps its members identify and manage the biological blockers that prevent them…
Read MoreE-health startup MyHealth Africa raises US$1m in oversubscribed seed funding round
KENYA – Nairobi-based e-health startup MyHealth Africa has raised a US$1 million round of seed funding to fuel its expansion across Africa and beyond. The oversubscribed round was led by…
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