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THAILAND

Breast Cancer: Early Screening, Rapid Treatment.

Published on 09/04/2024

» Breast cancer (BC) stands as one of the most prevalent cancers globally and is a leading cause of cancer-related fatalities among women worldwide. It ranks as the second most common cancer overall and is the primary gynecological cancer affecting women, albeit with relatively low mortality rates. Treatment typically involves surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, underscoring the significance of prompt diagnosis and intervention. Women must not overlook the gravity of this condition. At the Breast Center of Bumrungrad International Hospital, we prioritise swift diagnoses and comprehensive care for patients.

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THAILAND

8 factory workers found with cadmium poisoning

News, Published on 09/04/2024

» Excessive cadmium levels have been found in eight workers at a smelting factory in Samut Sakhon province, where mishandled cadmium waste was first discovered last week, as officials continue to check for contamination in two provinces.

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THAILAND

Excessive cadmium levels found in foundry workers

Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2024

» Excessive cadmium levels have been found in workers at the foundries in Samut Sakhon province where mishandled cadmium waste was first discovered last week, as officials continue to check for contamination in two provinces.

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THAILAND

First Thailand Road Safety Forum Launches at AIT

Published on 03/04/2024

» The Thailand Accident and Research Centre (TARC), situated within the School of Engineering and Technology at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), hosted the inaugural Thailand Road Traffic Safety Forum with Mr. Montri Dechasakulsom, Deputy Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Transport, overseeing the opening. This pivotal event, organised on 13 March 2024, united a wide range of stakeholders, including representatives from the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Public Health, and other pertinent government bodies.

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THAILAND

Air pollution takes toll on motorcycle taxis

Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 01/04/2024

» Most motorcycle taxi riders in Bangkok have health problems due to air pollution, according to a Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) survey.

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THAILAND

No cases of 'flesh-eating' bug from Japan: DDC

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/03/2024

» The Department of Disease Control (DDC) on Saturday confirmed that no cases of necrotising fasciitis -- a rare bacterial infection that spreads quickly in the body and can cause death -- have been detected in Thailand this year, adding it is closely monitoring the situation in Japan and Thailand.

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THAILAND

Covid outbreak at Prachuap prison

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/03/2024

» Public health officials are gearing up to open an emergency operations centre (EOC) to control the Covid-19 situation at provincial Prachuap Khiri Khan prison, where clusters of infections have been confirmed.

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THAILAND

Flu, dengue fever pose risk

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/03/2024

» The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has warned people about the threats of contracting influenza and dengue fever this year, even as the threat of getting Covid-19 lingers. The department on Wednesday released its report on communicable diseases.

OPINION

   AI could help eliminate tuberculosis

News, Published on 25/03/2024

» Groundbreaking new technologies seem to be emerging with increasing frequency nowadays. Since its launch in November 2022, OpenAI's generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, has become a global sensation, attracting more than 100 million users and inspiring numerous imitators. The technology's fast-evolving capabilities have also commanded the attention of world leaders, dominating discussions at both COP28 in Dubai and the annual meeting of the WEF in Davos.

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THAILAND

Ministry to curb number of TB cases every year

News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 24/03/2024

» The Public Health Ministry aims to reduce the number of tuberculosis (TB) patients by 5% every year.