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    PM2.5 nightmares

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/03/2023

    » Re: "PM2.5: Endless deja vu in Thailand", (Opinion, March 12).

  • News & article

    In good faith

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 24/09/2022

    » Re: "Support for nuns long overdue", (Editorial, Sept 18).

  • News & article

    Emerging monkeypox threat

    News, Published on 07/08/2022

    » Thailand has now found four monkeypox patients, including the first Thai woman last Friday. Given the apparent rise in infections, the Ministry of Public Health has come under pressure to formulate control and treatment measures.

  • News & article

    The varieties of climate-driven medical risk

    Oped, Published on 04/08/2022

    » When natural disasters force people to pack a bag and flee to safety, important items are often forgotten. Following California's 2007 wildfire season, estimates were that for every household at least one person left behind prescription medication during evacuation. Likewise, when Hurricane Harvey threatened to flood my own mother's Texas home in 2017, she forgot to grab her medication in her rush to escape the storm's path -- even though she was normally meticulous when packing for a trip.

  • News & article

    Watch what you eat

    Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 22/02/2022

    » Earlier this month, children in various provinces across Thailand including Chiang Mai, Phetchaburi, Saraburi, Trang and Kanchanaburi suddenly developed acute conditions, including breathing difficulty, paleness, fatigue and eventually methemoglobin -- a dysfunctional form of haemoglobin that is incapable of transporting oxygen -- after eating unbranded sausages.

  • News & article

    Low fruit and veg intake a concern

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/07/2021

    » Policymakers are urging the government to promote vegetable consumption as a way of curbing deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and childhood obesity, the incidences of which are increasing in the country.

  • News & article

    Tracking the path of the virus

    Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 29/12/2020

    » From an animal market in Wuhan, to the spread of the novel coronavirus on board the Diamond Princess, to Seoul's nightclub scene, the virus has still not stopped wreaking havoc on the world's population. Just last week, the first case of Covid-19 was reported in Antarctica at a Chilean research station.

  • News & article

    From top down, are we broken beyond repair?

    News, Published on 29/09/2020

    » In this country, there is a section of a road in the middle of the capital Bangkok that was named "the 100-deaths curve'' because of the frequent deadly accidents there.

  • News & article

    Vaccine race

    Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 17/08/2020

    » Human trials of a potential Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech of China are under way in Indonesia, with two groups of volunteers receiving their first injections last week.

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    Laughter is the best medicine

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 10/06/2020

    » Educating children about the Covid-19 pandemic is a critical mission. The popular Kai Hua Ror (Laughter For Sale) comic magazine recently launched its special edition KnowCovid, which seeks to demystify for kids the disease that has so far infected more than 7 million people globally.

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