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Southeast Asia making strong gains in disease fight
News, Published on 25/09/2018
» Tomorrow and on Thursday respectively, the world's most esteemed political forum -- the UN General Assembly (UNGA) -- will deliberate on how best to address two equally challenging public health issues: tuberculosis (TB) and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Govt confirms hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak
Post Reporters, Published on 29/06/2025
» The Department of Disease Control has confirmed that Thailand is facing an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), a highly contagious viral disease primarily affecting children under the age of five.
Govt confirms hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/06/2025
» The Department of Disease Control has confirmed that Thailand is facing an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), a highly contagious viral disease primarily affecting children under the age of five.
Early cholesterol treatment lowers heart disease risk: study
AFP, Published on 04/12/2019
» PARIS - Treating younger people with high cholesterol levels may help reduce their risk of heart attack or stroke in later life, a major study showed Wednesday.
Covid pills help Chinese cats beat deadly disease
Published on 04/01/2025
» Covid-19 antiviral drugs for humans are getting a new lease on life in post-pandemic China, as cat owners seize on them as antidotes to a life-threatening disease caused by a coronavirus that infects their feline companions.
Calling time on ban 'not a disease risk'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/02/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health said this week the government's policy to lift the sales ban on alcoholic beverages currently in place daily between 2pm and 5pm as well as on Buddhist holy days does not contradict the ministry's efforts to promote the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as a national agenda item.
Almost half of Americans have heart disease: study
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» WASHINGTON - Almost half of Americans have heart disease, a significant increase over prior years largely because of a newly expanded definition of high blood pressure, the American Heart Association said Thursday.
AI system spots childhood disease like a doctor
AFP, Published on 12/02/2019
» PARIS - An artificial intelligence (AI) programme developed in China that combs through test results, health records and even handwritten notes diagnosed childhood diseases as accurately as doctors, researchers said Monday.
Mozambique cyclone survivors face 'ticking bomb' of disease
AFP, Published on 26/03/2019
» BEIRA (MOZAMBIQUE) - Survivors of a powerful cyclone that pummelled southern Africa were to begin receiving emergency medicine, food and tents on Tuesday as floodwaters receded, while the Red Cross warned of "a ticking bomb" of disease in the storm-struck region.
Thais' holidays to Japan unshaken by disease fear
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 01/02/2020
» While Thai tour operators are reeling from cancelled group tours to China and Hong Kong because of the coronavirus, advanced bookings to Japan for holidays remain solid, topping all destinations.