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This B.C. man flatlined en route to hospital. Paramedics saved his life thanks to new cardiac training

A new program in B.C. trains advanced paramedics in how to treat heart attack patients with thrombolysis and clot-dissolving medication

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Singapore medtech start-up launches synthetic skin substitute

Bioactiv Matrix does not require specialised storage, allowing it to be used in areas such as disaster zones.

  • Bioactivx launches synthetic skin substitute called Bioactiv Matrix
  • Bioactiv Matrix accelerates healing for severe burns and deep abrasions
  • Company secured $3 million funding, aims for FDA approval and global expansion

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