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Plant-forward diet can help control blood glucose
Life, Published on 16/09/2025
» Dear Doctors: I suggest you talk about the benefits of a whole-food, plant-based diet for people with Type 2 diabetes. The results are marvellous, and I think the people with diabetes could be cured.
Hospital's new AI model is a boon for diabetics
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2025
» Lat Bua Luang Hospital in Ayutthaya's Lat Bua Luang district has unveiled an innovative Internet of Things (IoT) model aimed at enhancing diabetes care through real-time health data monitoring.
Novo Nordisk Completes Landmark Diabetes Affordability Project
Published on 31/07/2025
» Bangkok, - Novo Nordisk Pharma (Thailand) Ltd. (Novo Nordisk) today announced the successful completion of the Affordability Project in Thailand as part of its ongoing commitment to drive change in diabetes in the country. This transformative initiative was launched in collaboration with the Department of Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health. Over the past three years, the project has actively addressed the rising diabetic problems in Thailand through a public-private partnership with the Thai state-owned Rajavithi Hospital, Institute of Medical Research & Technology Assessment and Bureau of Medical System Supervision as the project’s main implementor.
Mattel launches Barbie doll with diabetes
AFP, Published on 09/07/2025
» WASHINGTON - Mattel has launched its first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes in a bid to foster a greater sense of inclusion and empathy among children, a company vice-president said Tuesday.
Novo Nordisk Leads Obesity Fight in Thailand
Published on 20/05/2025
» Bangkok, May 2025 – Novo Nordisk, the global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Denmark, has launched a major initiative to combat Thailand’s growing obesity crisis, where more than 40% of the population is now classified as overweight or obese.
Menstrual cravings are all in your head – in your brain
Life, Published on 26/11/2024
» DEAR DOCTORS: I'm pretty good about eating a healthy diet. The exception is each month during my period, when all I seem to want is potato chips and ice cream. Is there something going on with my body, or is this just a good excuse for a few cheat days each month?
Global diabetes cases far higher than estimates
Published on 14/11/2024
» LONDON - More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide — almost twice as many as previous estimates have suggested — and more than half of those aged over 30 who have the condition are not receiving treatment, according to a new study.
Thai fund invests in deep tech firm
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/11/2024
» Thailand-based Disrupt Health Impact Fund closed its first deal by investing in DiaMonTech, a Germany-based deep tech startup developing a non-invasive glucose measurement innovation, in an extension fundraising round that raised around US$5 million from investors.
BDMS Wellness Clinic Introduces 1 Million Baht Longevity Card for Optimal Health
Published on 07/11/2024
» BDMS Wellness Clinic, a leading preventive healthcare center, introduces the Longevity Card—an exquisite privilege designed to help individuals transcend traditional health care limits through the Wellness Life Blueprint, a sustainable roadmap to optimal health. This privilege card offers comprehensive health assessments, providing insights into micronutrient balance, sleep quality, weight management, mental health support, personalized exercise planning, and lifestyle medicine for enhanced healthspan. Supported by BDMS Wellness Clinic’s dedicated team of preventive medicine specialists, the Longevity Card ensures personalized care for every client. Valued at over 1.5 million THB, the card includes meticulously curated benefits to enrich your wellness journey. This launch marks a significant step in positioning Thailand as a Wellness Destination of the World.
Affordability Project: Revolutionizing Diabetes Care and Creating Equal Access
Published on 06/11/2024
» The global diabetes crisis is worsening. With over 537 million people currently living with diabetes worldwide, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) predicts this number to soar to 643 million by 2030. Diabetes is a leading cause of death, claiming 6.7 million lives each year, or one death every 5 seconds. Thailand is no exception, with an estimated 5.3 million people expected to be living with diabetes by 2040. Alarmingly, nearly half of these cases remain undiagnosed. Diabetes not only poses serious health risks, including heart disease and kidney disease, but also imposes a significant economic burden, costing the country 47.596 billion baht annually.