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Early protection is the best medicine
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 20/10/2015
» For the past 30 years, Thailand's sexually-active female population has been encouraged to undergo cervical cancer screening, but it's only in the last decade or so that there's been a national screening programme, initiated by the Public Health Ministry and the National Health Security Office, allowing women aged between 30-65 to get tested for free.
Eating mindfully
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 08/09/2015
» Thailand imports over 50 billion baht worth of chemical pesticides a year. Sadly, the negative consequences that these toxins bring to consumers are equally as huge.
Star shines light on cancer prevention
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 07/04/2015
» Hollywood megastar Angelina Jolie two weeks ago announced that she had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed over fears of a hereditary form of cancer. This is the second time she has told the world of her risk of the disease, following her announcement two years ago that she had undergone a double mastectomy.
Women Warriors
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 18/03/2014
» Living amid the unrest Thailand’s Deep South has never been easy. But being a woman in the areas where bombs and gun shots are not unusual, normal life is even harder.
Fatal Fangs
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 23/04/2013
» Rabies is a killer disease. And the scariest part of it is that either with or without medical treatment, once you become infected you are at an extremely high risk of death.