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Empowering Youth: Ada Tieanworn’s Mission for Spinal Health
Published on 10/01/2025
» In a heartwarming tale of ingenuity and dedication, 16-year-old Phoonseeraah (Ada) Tieanworn has turned her school holiday into a nationwide movement. Fresh from Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut, USA, Ada spearheaded a groundbreaking series of events aimed at empowering Thai youth with critical health knowledge. Her journey, marked by passion and innovation, has reached over 900 students across nine schools in Bangkok, all empowered with the life-changing potential of the ScolioBuddy App.
Heavy bags bad for kids' backs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/05/2023
» Carrying a heavy school bag every day can cause spinal problems among children and worsen scoliosis, medical experts said, as they recommend limiting such bags to no more than 10% of a kid's weight.
Understanding Scoliosis
Chaiyot Thiranont, Published on 26/04/2023
» Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves and deviates sideways.
Obec denies bag caused pupil's bent spine
News, Dumrongkiat Mala and Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 31/07/2019
» A claim that a heavy school bag caused a spinal deformity in a Khon Kaen student has put the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) on alert.
Moving on up
Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/11/2018
» We all have moments when we doubt ourselves. Thai-Belgian performer Violette “V” Wautier is no different.
Building a better spine
Life, Bumrungrad International Hospital, Published on 26/06/2018
» Spine surgery sounds like a big deal. But once it has to be carried out of necessity, patients only wish that their doctors could perform the most effective operation to alleviate their suffering with the smallest wounds, quickest healing and speediest recovery possible.