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Porter jumps to lead with 65
Sports, Published on 20/09/2025
» Linkou: Charles Porter did not sleep well before his second round, but that did not stop the American from opening a substantial four-shot lead at the halfway stage of the US$1 million Yeangder TPC as he wielded a hot putter for a seven-under-par 65 yesterday.
Taiwan’s Medical Tech Ignites Medical Fair Thailand 2025
Published on 17/09/2025
» Taiwan Excellence is celebrating a highly successful showing at Medical Fair Thailand 2025, where its pavilion was a major highlight of the three-day event. The exhibition, held from 10-12 September, brought together thousands of medical professionals and industry leaders at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC).
Botox under burqas: Cosmetic surgery in vogue in Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 17/09/2025
» KABUL — Decked out with fake crystal chandeliers and velvet sofas, cosmetic surgery clinics in Afghanistan's capital are a world away from the austerity of Taliban rule, where Botox, lip filler and hair transplants reign.
Heart disease now hitting younger Thais
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/09/2025
» Younger people are suffering from cardiovascular disease, said a cardiologist, an alarming trend when non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have a strong impact on the working age group's health and wealth.
No time to wait for Thai fiscal reform
Oped, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/09/2025
» The daunting mission of the four-month-old government led by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is to revive an economy that has been sluggish for a long time. Can the Anutin government deliver? After all, tackling "bread-and-butter" issues requires fiscal sustainability.
Top four into Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals as France edge Ireland
AFP, Published on 15/09/2025
» LONDON - The top four teams in women's rugby will feature in the World Cup semi-finals after France staged a superb second-half rally to edge out Ireland on Sunday before England thrashed Scotland.
Sichon–Khanom: Thailand’s Next Coastal Investment Engine
Published on 15/09/2025
» The Sichon-Khanom corridor is rapidly emerging as Southern Thailand's tourism and investment destination, driven by major infrastructure developments, international brand recognition, and unparalleled natural assets.
Terminal volunteers can save lives
News, Published on 13/09/2025
» At the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), a programme called Last Gift offers terminally ill patients the opportunity to help create more effective treatments. Their special circumstances transform the usual risk-benefit calculus of joining a clinical study of an untested drug. Researchers can ask them to consider consenting to being research participants in ways that they would not ask healthier people with long life expectancies, and terminally ill patients may choose to give that consent when others would be less likely to do so.
Lifetime strategy transforms heart valve disease management
Published on 11/09/2025
» Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent an increasingly significant health concern, especially among individuals under the age of 60. Although CVDs have traditionally been prevalent in older populations due to age-related degeneration, modern lifestyle factors are contributing to earlier onset. Notable risk factors include high-fat diets, physical inactivity, tobacco use, and excessive alcohol consumption, all of which promote the development of obesity, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia, and hypertension at younger ages. Additionally, congenital abnormalities and post-infectious complications play roles in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disorders. According to the World Heart Federation, cardiovascular diseases, including heart valve disease, constitute the leading cause of global mortality, accounting for more than 20.5 million deaths annually.
New Zealand–Thai partnership advances healthcare technology
Published on 10/09/2025
» Bangkok, September 10, 2025 – A new era of healthcare innovation and international partnership was celebrated today as McCrae Tech, a leading New Zealand technology company, and Rutnin Eye Hospital, a renowned healthcare institution in Thailand, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The strategic collaboration will see Rutnin Eye Hospital implement McCrae Tech’s advanced Amalga Hospital Information System (HIS) solution, showcasing cutting-edge New Zealand technology on the global stage.