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Chemotherapy can speed up cancer spread: study
South China Morning Post, Published on 19/07/2025
» HONG KONG — A team of Chinese scientists has found that the spread of cancer from original tumour sites to distant organs can be caused by chemotherapy triggering the awakening of dormant cancer cells.
Synphaet, Mahidol Launch National Vascular Surgery Centre
Published on 03/07/2025
» A major step towards enhancing specialised healthcare and positioning Thailand as a regional Medical & Wellness Hub has been taken with the launch of the “SYNPHAET MARAVAS Vascular Surgery Centre,” developed through a collaboration between Synphaet Hospital and Mahidol University. The centre aims to deliver advanced vascular care nationwide while integrating academic research, innovative treatment technologies, and a patient-centred approach into Thailand’s growing healthcare infrastructure.
Cold baths, climate shelters as Southern Europe heatwave intensifies
AFP, Published on 29/06/2025
» ROME - Authorities across Southern Europe urged people to seek shelter Sunday and protect the most vulnerable as punishing temperatures from Spain to Portugal, Italy and France climbed higher in the summer's first major heatwave.
How ECP therapy boosts circulation and heart health
Published on 25/06/2025
» Good health depends on strong circulation. Blood flow carries oxygen and nutrients to every part of the body—including the heart, brain, skin, and muscles. When circulation is impaired, the body cannot function optimally, and health problems may arise.
Edwards Unveils Breakthrough Valve Repair System in Thailand
Published on 10/06/2025
» Bangkok, June 9, 2025: In an era of continuous advancements in medical technology, Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), a global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease, has announced a significant breakthrough with the launch of its Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair System in Thailand. This system provides a new treatment option for patients suffering from mitral regurgitation (MR), which is one of the most common valvular heart diseases, affecting more than 175 million people worldwide in 2023, as reported by the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Nestlé Project Selected for Thailand Biodiversity Initiative
Published on 05/06/2025
» Nestlé (Thai) Ltd has achieved a significant environmental milestone with its "Nestlé Waters Cares for Water" project being selected as one of Thailand's first pilot initiatives for Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) for terrestrial and inland water areas.
B509m for border 'wellness hub'
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/06/2025
» The Budget Bureau has set aside 509 million baht from its 2026 revenue pot to promote the border as a medical hub under a government plan to position Thailand as a wellness destination.
In Canada lake, robot learns to mine without disrupting marine life
AFP, Published on 03/06/2025
» COLLINGWOOD (CANADA) - Three robotic arms extended under the water in a Canadian lake, delicately selecting pebbles from the bed, before storing them back inside the machine.
Bumrungrad’s AAA Center Named Asia’s No.1 Joint Surgery Hub
Published on 29/05/2025
» According to the World Health Organization, back in 2019, about 528 million people worldwide had osteoarthritis — with about 73% being over 55 years of age and 60% being women. In Thailand, over 6 million people suffer from osteoarthritis. Research shows that 70% of knee pain cases do not receive proper treatment, potentially leading to more serious issues over the long run.
B. Braun Thailand Partners with TG-MET on Laparoscopic Training
Published on 28/05/2025
» Bangkok, Thailand – 20 May 2025 B. Braun (Thailand) Ltd., a leading global medical technology company from Germany, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Thai-German Multidisciplinary Endoscopic Training Center under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (TG-MET). This collaboration aims to advance laparoscopic surgical skills among medical professionals through hands-on training programs in gynecologic laparoscopic surgery for resident physicians, while serving as a platform for international knowledge exchange.