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Express ticket to good health
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 30/09/2014
» We live in a world with instant everything: instant photo sharing, instant messaging and instant food being just a few examples. As we grow less and less tolerant of waiting, new products and methods emerge to lure money out of our pockets; all promising instant results. Gone are the days when people believe in working hard to attain their goal. They want immediate results with minimal effort.
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Busting online health hoaxes
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 08/07/2014
» We live in the age where sharing is not caring. We see something we like on Facebook and we share it without really trying to verify the facts.
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Keeping an eye on hand, Foot and mouth disease
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 21/01/2014
» The news about a three-year-old girl who died from hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) which made the front pages a few weeks ago has stirred concern among parents and teachers alike.
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Vitamin myths and mistakes
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 08/02/2014
» Since primary school, we've all been taught about the importance of vitamins and minerals, and the impact they have on our health. We've also seen countless supplementary food ads claiming to contain a wonderful mix of nutrients. Putting two-and-two together, taking those supplements should result in better health. In reality, it is not that straightforward. Satinee Mokaves, managing director of Balanze by Hydrohealth, a health and anti-ageing centre, points out five most common myths about taking supplements.
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HPV test made easy
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 01/10/2013
» For a lot of women, a trip to a gynaecologist is more than just a little uncomfortable. Getting into the stirrups used to facilitate examination is embarrassing for some, scary for others _ and downright mortifying for many. The fear and embarrassment surrounding the term "pap smear test" is enough to put many women off having themselves checked for HPV.
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Mind over medicine
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 22/01/2013
» As far as children are concerned, to medicate or not to medicate is the big question. When it comes to the health of their offspring, the worry for parents is sometimes overwhelming. With so many in-your-face ad campaigns promoting health insurance for children, parents who have signed up for such plans often think they should "maximise" the benefits by taking their child to hospital every time they so much as suspect an illness. Many doctors in this country are inclined to prescribe remedies for the mildest symptoms and if this happens often enough the excessive medication can have negative effects on a youngster's health.
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Watch your drinking habits
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 05/06/2012
» It is scorching hot outside. You're sweating buckets and your body is signalling that it needs you to replenish lost fluid, and fast. The first thing that comes to mind is, of course, a bottle or a can of ice-cold drink.
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