Study suggests poor usage of diagnostic tests<br> in adolescents with hypertension

Hypertension is a growing problem for adolescents due to the association between obesity and hypertension, but a study suggests that recommended diagnostic tests for hypertension in adolescents are poorly used

Aurora Imaging in distribution deal with SUMEC

Aurora's breast imaging technologies to be distributed in China by SUMEC

Finalists for Asian Hospital Management Awards 2012 announced

First gene therapy medicine recommended for approval in the EU

WHO endorses HIV drug use for prevention

Huntsman open Polyurethanes Systems House in Indonesia

Arburg obtains ISO 50001 certification for efficient energy management

Arburg now has three ISO certifications : ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and also ISO 50001

Tata Steel to pursue growth in Asia

Tata Steel is said to pursue Asia for growth as its European operation is expected to stay stressed from an steep decline in demand following the economic downturn in the developed world, especially the European Union, according to reports.

Clariant achieves positive sales momentum and sustained profitability in second quarter

Global steel output up 0.9% in H1

Total global crude steel production in the first six months of the current year increased slightly by 0.9 percent compared to the same period of 2011, amounting to 766.8 million mt.

Asia continues to buy precious metal at increasing rates

In a recent Penny Stock Detectives article, editor Danny Esposito points out that as investors sell gold bullion because of no third round of quantitative easing (QE3), Asia continues to buy the precious metal at ever-increasing rates.

High accuracy machine tool probe

The demand for the production of defence components is growing by the day in India, and by their very nature, precision manufacture of these components is critical. Mr H J Bishnu, now Director of Associated Tools, took on the responsibility for the manufacturing unit in 2005 and filled the company's workshop with the very latest manufacturing technology, including LMW, BFW and Hurco CNC machine tools – all equipped with a variety of Renishaw touch trigger probes and tool setters.