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Disease-control scrutiny of arriving envoys to be hiked
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/07/2020
» Disease-control measures are being tightened for arriving foreign diplomatic staff, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday following reports that a Western envoy was refused entry at a condominium in Bangkok on Thursday night.
Dogs born in summer prone to heart disease: study
AFP, Published on 18/05/2018
» PARIS - Dogs born during summer months run a higher risk of heart and artery problems, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports.
1.4 billion risk disease from lack of exercise: WHO
AFP, Published on 05/09/2018
» PARIS - More than 1.4 billion adults are putting themselves at heightened risk of deadly diseases by not getting enough exercise, doctors are warning, with global activity levels virtually unchanged in nearly two decades.
Disease fears as more bodies found in Indonesia disaster
AFP, Published on 06/10/2018
» PALU (INDONESIA) - Rescuers picking through the grim aftermath of Indonesia's quake-tsunami issued a fresh public health warning Saturday as more decaying corpses were unearthed from beneath the ruined city of Palu.
Cancer overtakes heart disease as biggest rich-world killer
Reuters, Published on 03/09/2019
» LONDON: Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death in wealthy countries and could become the world's biggest killer within just a few decades if current trends persist, researchers said on Tuesday.
Vaping related lung disease claims third life in US
AFP, Published on 07/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - A third person has died in the United States as a result of severe lung disease linked to vaping, officials said Friday, in an outbreak that has sickened hundreds and left several teens in induced comas.
Deadly pig disease spreads to main Philippine island's south
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/10/2019
» MANILA: African swine fever has been detected in two villages south of the Philippines’ main Luzon island, indicating that the highly contagious pig disease is spreading.
Netizens unite to help Thai child with rare disease
Online Reporters, Published on 25/01/2025
» A wave of support has emerged online for a Thai child diagnosed with Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency (AADC Deficiency), a rare genetic disorder affecting only about 130 people worldwide.
Germany reports foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo
AFP, Published on 11/01/2025
» BERLIN - Germany on Friday registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988.
Calf pain could be indicator of peripheral artery disease
Life, Published on 04/03/2025
» DEAR DOCTORS: I get a cramp in my left calf when I run for more than 20 minutes. When I slow down, it goes away. I told my doctor about it and she wants to do something called an ankle brachial index. What will it entail? I think it's a heart test. What does my calf have to do with my heart?