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New Zealand halts new puberty blockers for young transgender people
Reuters, Published on 19/11/2025
» WELLINGTON — New Zealand said on Wednesday it was banning new prescriptions of puberty blocking drugs for young transgender people, in a move that critics warned could worsen the mental health of those affected.
Siemens Healthineers Unveils New 3D Mammography System
Published on 18/11/2025
» Siemens Healthineers, a global leader in medical technology, has reinforced its commitment to advancing early breast cancer detection in Thailand with the launch of the MAMMOMAT B.brilliant, a next-generation 3D mammography system. Equipped with PlatinumTomo technology, the system enhances accuracy, speed, and efficiency in breast cancer screening and diagnosis—particularly in early-stage cases—while keeping radiation exposure to a minimum. The platform also improves clinical workflow and patient comfort through features such as automatic breast compression, marking a significant step forward in improving quality of life and helping reduce breast cancer mortality in Thailand.
Lung diseases kill yet remain overlooked
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 18/11/2025
» A senior representative from the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged all stakeholders -- governments, clinicians, journalists and advocates -- to confront chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), particularly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), in the lead-up to World COPD Day on Wednesday.
Lifting the weight on our lungs
News, Published on 17/11/2025
» Take a deep breath. Most of us do it 20,000 times a day without thinking.
BDMS Accelerates Healthcare Transformation Through AI and Innovation
Published on 12/11/2025
» Bringing together leading experts and practitioners from Thailand and around the world, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited (BDMS) hosted the BDMS Academic Annual Meeting 2025 from 3-7 November at the BDMS Connect Center on Witthayu Road. Held under the theme “Striving for Healthcare Excellence Across the Lifespan: From Prevention to Precision Medicine,” the conference served as a dynamic platform for continuous knowledge exchange and professional development across multiple medical and wellness disciplines. The event underscored BDMS’s unwavering commitment to elevating Thailand’s medical standards to global levels and strengthening its position as a world-class medical hub.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Nov 12-18
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 12/11/2025
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
US to remove warnings from menopause hormone therapy
AFP, Published on 11/11/2025
» WASHINGTON - The United States will remove strong safety warnings on many hormone therapies used to alleviate menopausal symptoms, saying the risks have been exaggerated, authorities announced on Monday.
ONE Championship: Samet Agdeve shocks Roman Kryklia to claim inaugural heavyweight kickboxing title at ONE Fight Night 37
Published on 08/11/2025
» Samet Agdeve pulled off one of the biggest upsets in recent memory to become the inaugural ONE Championship heavyweight kickboxing king at ONE Fight Night 37 on Saturday morning in Bangkok.
James Watson, Nobel prize-winning DNA pioneer, dead at 97
AFP, Published on 08/11/2025
» NEW YORK - James Watson -- the Nobel laureate co-credited with the pivotal discovery of DNA's double-helix structure, but whose career was later tainted by his repeated racist remarks -- has died, his former lab said Friday. He was 97.
Uniting against cancer
Life, Published on 08/11/2025
» According to statistics from the National Cancer Institute, the most common cancers among Thai women are breast and cervical -- both among the leading causes of death in women worldwide. Raising public awareness is therefore of utmost importance, encompassing early screening, prevention and equitable access to effective treatment. When detected early, cancer in women can often be successfully treated, greatly improving survival rates.