A study carried out on four Latin American countries including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Chile concluded that most efforts of the health system concentrate on the higher income population [...]
A geriatric population suffering from multiple diseases is creating a shift in the home care market towards a more precision-based personal care model.
The number of medical device deals have increased from 202 in 2014 to 287 in 2016 according to Cortellis Deals Intelligence (CDI). In 2016, 13% or 36 deals were focused on cancer while deals on [...]
Despite stagnant numbers, there are still a number of profitable product classes in response to the region’s aging population and the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Scientists from Argentina and Cuba have developed “Vaxira”, a vaccine against lung cancer which will be commercially available by Elea laboratories from July.
Americas including Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, United States, and Venezuela signed an agreement on health ethics in the 2017 Conference on compliance in [...]