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Bayer’s strongest-ever pharma portfolio and promising pipeline drive future growth
Published on 20/04/2026
» Bayer AG expects its pharmaceutical business to return to mid‑single‑digit growth from 2027 and aims to expand its operating margin towards 30% by 2030. The outlook was shared by Stefan Oelrich, Member of the Board of Management and President of Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division, during Pharma Media Day 2026 in Berlin.
Renowned police cardiologist becomes fellow of American College of Cardiology
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/03/2026
» Pol Maj Gen Dr Kasem Ratanasumawong, deputy director-general of Police General Hospital and president of the Heart Association of Thailand, becomes a fellow of American College of Cardiology.
BDMS Accelerates Healthcare Transformation Through AI and Innovation
Published on 12/11/2025
» Bringing together leading experts and practitioners from Thailand and around the world, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited (BDMS) hosted the BDMS Academic Annual Meeting 2025 from 3-7 November at the BDMS Connect Center on Witthayu Road. Held under the theme “Striving for Healthcare Excellence Across the Lifespan: From Prevention to Precision Medicine,” the conference served as a dynamic platform for continuous knowledge exchange and professional development across multiple medical and wellness disciplines. The event underscored BDMS’s unwavering commitment to elevating Thailand’s medical standards to global levels and strengthening its position as a world-class medical hub.
Bumrungrad Heart Institute Elevates Global Standards in Cardiac Care
Published on 24/09/2025
» Cardiovascular disease is a silent killer and a worldwide threat. According to the World Health Organization, 17-18 million people die from heart disease annually, accounting for one-third of all deaths. Moreover, heart disease continues to increase in prevalence among younger people with risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, and a high-stress lifestyle. Bumrungrad International Hospital is committed to ensuring the Heart Institute, a specialised centre of medical excellence, remains equipped to address all forms of heart disease. With cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary team of specialist physicians, it delivers safe, effective treatments to help patients regain their quality of life.
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.
Bangkok Hospital Pattaya Hosts Global Cardiology Conference
Published on 05/09/2025
» Bangkok Hospital Pattaya, part of BDMS, will host the International Cardiology Conference 2025 under the theme “Heart Care 360° – Innovating Today for Tomorrow’s Global Challenges.” The event takes place on Monday, September 22, from 08:30–16:00 hrs at the Seaboard Ballroom, Hilton Pattaya Hotel.
Bayer Poised for Breakthrough Year in Pharmaceuticals
Published on 08/04/2025
» Bayer on April 1 showcased significant advancements in its pharmaceutical growth strategy and pipeline at its annual Pharma Media Day.
Aortic Valve Stenosis: A Silent, Deadly Threat
Published on 01/04/2025
» “Aortic valve stenosis” is an often-overlooked condition and a growing health concern in ageing societies such as Thailand. With an increasing elderly population and a rise in age-related valve degeneration, this condition poses a serious threat to public health. According to the Ministry of Public Health’s 2022 report, cardiovascular diseases claimed 70,000 Thai lives — equivalent to eight deaths every hour. Among these, heart valve disease is a key contributor, particularly aortic valve stenosis, which is increasingly prevalent among individuals aged 65 and older. As people age, calcium deposits can cause the aortic valve to thicken and stiffen, reducing its ability to open fully and thus restricting blood flow.
Building Hope: A New Heart Center for Thailand
Published on 17/03/2025
» Because heart disease cannot wait, Banphaeo Hospital (Public Organization) has taken a significant step forward by laying the foundation stone for the Ngow Hock Centennial Building, a state-of-the-art comprehensive heart disease treatment centre. This initiative aims to accommodate the growing number of heart disease patients, reduce waiting times, and provide life-saving treatments in a timely manner.
Bumrungrad Transforms Lives with World-Class Organ Transplants
Published on 06/02/2025
» Organ transplantation is a medical marvel that saves lives and offers renewed hope to patients suffering from chronic diseases like kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, and heart failure. Moreover, corneal transplants restore sight, enabling individuals to return to normal life and experience a higher quality of life.