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Vascular Changes In Neck Could Play Role In Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers have found a link between hemodynamic abnormality in the brain and a higher frequency of white matter changes in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s.

Quintiles, Vietnam Ministry Of Health To Collaborate

The Vietnam Ministry of Health has signed an agreement with Quintiles to enhance clinical research in Vietnam’s growing nation of 90 million people.

Adimmune To Begin Phase III Flu Vaccine Trials In China

Taiwanese vaccine maker Adimmune Corp has received approval from the Chinese government to start Phase III clinical trials of its flu vaccine in China.

Ablynx Grants Eddingpharm License To Develop Anti-RANKL Nanobody

Ablynx has granted a license to Eddingpharm to develop and commercialize its anti-RANKL Nanobody, ALX-0141, in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

Both High And Low BMI Increase Heart Disease Risk

East Asian individuals with body mass indices that are higher and lower than the optimum have an increased risk of getting heart disease.

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Secures US$22m In Series B Financing

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals has raised US$22 million after hosting a second round of financing with Cenova Ventures.

3 CAS Scientists Win 2013 TWAS Prizes

Three CAS scientists were honored by TWAS for their research in agricultural science, biology and social science.

Want A Happy Retirement? Manage Your Free Time Better

How well retirees plan their free time is more important than the amount of free time on hand, according to a study conducted in Taiwan.

Childhood Obesity Linked To Emotional Issues

Schoolchildren suffering from obesity are at higher risk of developing psychological problems than their slimmer counterparts, according to a new study in Taiwan.