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Pink Pig Brings Joy To Kids
News, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 26/09/2015
» Being a volunteer and an innovator might seem mutually exclusive preoccupations, but they can go hand in hand as demonstrated by one young student who has produced a unique toy to stimulate the learning abilities of children with autism.
Sorry state of HIV discrimination
News, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 29/11/2014
» HIV/Aids is one of the most researched diseases in the world with medical advancements adding more years to the lifespan of sufferers. However, in Thailand, laws are lacking that prevent a job seeker with the disease from being screened out by employers.
Bluelight Filter
Muse, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 19/04/2014
» It’s a known fact that prolonged exposure to blue light emitted by electronic devices such as computers, tablets and smartphones can cause eye strain. This is particularly true when using the devices at night and it can adversely affect sleep.
Prevent a cat-astrophe
Muse, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 05/04/2014
» Looking for furry friends? Cats can be good companions either in a cosy apartment or for a busy family. Cats don’t want a daily walk and most tolerate being left alone for long periods of time. But these self-sufficient animals need more than a bowl of food and a comfortable lap on demand.
Finding a lifeline
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 11/02/2014
» When US scientist and immunologist Dr Anthony Fauci decided to follow his heart, his research resulted in a medical breakthrough that has changed the cause of life of people infected with HIV. His unwavering dedication and contribution to the area of HIV/Aids over three decades has seen him awarded with the 2013 Prince Mahidol Award in the field of medicine.
Early start needed to save lives
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 07/01/2014
» Cervical cancer, a condition caused by malignant cells forming in the cervix, is one of the most common forms of cancer and is responsible for a high number of fatalities worldwide each year. In this country it is the second most common cancer in women (after breast cancer) and the one that causes the most deaths among the female population: it is estimated that cervical cancer takes an average of 14 lives every single day.
Making a jab at full protection
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 26/11/2013
» High fever, headaches, persistent cough bringing up mucous, sore throat, runny nose, muscular aching and general fatigue. If those symptoms are all too familiar, it is because most of us have had bouts of influenza more times than we can count.
A healthy environment
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 17/07/2013
» When illness strikes, the first thing that typically comes to mind is a visit to the doctor. For King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, healing means much more than just prescription pads and pills.
Make it a habit
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 08/01/2013
» When looking for a drink to quench your thirst, water is the first thing that comes to mind. It is a good choice and a healthy one too.
Battling the Big C
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 11/12/2012
» When Prof Harald zur Hausen published an academic paper in 1972 suggesting that the human papilloma virus (HPV) played an important role in the genesis of cervical cancer, it received a chilly reception in medical circles.