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Early start needed to save lives
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 07/01/2014
» Cervical cancer, a condition caused by malignant cells forming in the cervix, is one of the most common forms of cancer and is responsible for a high number of fatalities worldwide each year. In this country it is the second most common cancer in women (after breast cancer) and the one that causes the most deaths among the female population: it is estimated that cervical cancer takes an average of 14 lives every single day.
Making a jab at full protection
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 26/11/2013
» High fever, headaches, persistent cough bringing up mucous, sore throat, runny nose, muscular aching and general fatigue. If those symptoms are all too familiar, it is because most of us have had bouts of influenza more times than we can count.
A healthy environment
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 17/07/2013
» When illness strikes, the first thing that typically comes to mind is a visit to the doctor. For King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, healing means much more than just prescription pads and pills.
Battling the Big C
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 11/12/2012
» When Prof Harald zur Hausen published an academic paper in 1972 suggesting that the human papilloma virus (HPV) played an important role in the genesis of cervical cancer, it received a chilly reception in medical circles.
Stepping up the campaign Against cervical cancer
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 29/05/2012
» When it comes to making the shot against cervical cancer the national vaccine programme, which means girls between the ages of 12-18 will receive it free, price is the matter.
Riding out the heat
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 26/03/2012
» Summer is going to reach its peak next month. Are you geared for the hottest time of year?