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Old meets new
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 28/09/2018
» The latest department store in Italy's capital, Rinascente took 11 years to build, attesting to the truth of the saying that Rome wasn't built in a day.
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A shot in the arm
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 19/09/2017
» Thailand found itself in the hot seat in 2009 when the country could not find vaccines to purchase during the H1N1 flu pandemic that wreaked havoc in many countries and killed over 12,000 worldwide in that year alone. While the country struggled to buy the shot, the United States and Japan had inoculated their citizens six months earlier.
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Stray bullets
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 22/11/2016
» Maple Syrup Urine Disease. Gaucher Disease. Prader-Willy Syndrome. Pompe Disease. Angelman Syndrome.
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The internet of myths
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 30/08/2016
» People say eating Thai-style omelettes can cure cancer and so can lemonade. They also say pricking the fingertips of brain haemorrhage victims to release blood can save their lives and should be done even before sending them to the hospital. When bitten by a snake, rumour has it that using herbs to detoxify the blood is a sure-fire solution.
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Doping not the name of the game
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 02/08/2016
» Thai badminton darling Ratchanok "Nong May" Intanon has finally walked free of her doping scandal after she tested positive for a drug used for a knee injury. The Badminton World Federation decided Ratchanok had not technically abused the anti-doping rules.
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Nurtured with little nutrients
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 10/11/2015
» James Roland-Jones came to realise that parents of little ones in Thailand had limited food choices for their babies when he roamed a neighbourhood supermarket seven years ago, hunting for dietary supplements for his seven-month-old son Peter.
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The whole child
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 06/10/2015
» With the continuous advent of new technology, it gets harder to tear people's eyes away from smartphones, televisions, tablets or computers -- especially children.
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Parenting — is there an app for that?
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 27/01/2015
» With today's digital technology, parenting has never been more challenging. Many modern mums encourage their children to play with smartphones and then give them a big hand when their two-year-old, who cannot yet walk, is able to slide the screen to unlock. Other adults are thrilled to see their toddlers sing along to cartoon theme songs on YouTube even though they have, thus far, been unable to utter "mum" or "dad".
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Duped by drinks
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 10/12/2013
» The nutritional drinks market continues to expand and this healthcare phenomenon is happening not just in Thailand but around the globe. A plethora of purportedly healthy beverages are growing in popularity among consumers trying to shield themselves against health threats.
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Things of the past
Muse, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 06/04/2013
» Do you still use public telephones, use an address book or call cinemas to get accurate movie times?
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