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Anti-ageing drug no longer a pipe dream
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/03/2016
» Based on two decades of research, Sydney-born longevity expert David Sinclair is optimistic that the world is on the verge of an anti-ageing breakthrough which will validate that a single anti-ageing enzyme in the body can be targeted, that has the capability to stave off age-related diseases and prolong lifespans.
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Finding the bright side
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 24/10/2015
» Despite her uphill battle with cancer for four years, Tavivalaya “Mikki” Meksawan radiates with positive energy. So much so that it makes it difficult to find anything physically wrong with her at first glance.
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Living and dying beautifully
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 27/10/2015
» If it wasn't for Dr Mano Laohavanich's healing meditation expertise, Sombat Hataipiemsuk, a colon cancer survivor, would have fallen into a pit of depression after doctors told him that he had to live with a colostomy bag for the rest of his life.
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Beutler is not immune to victory
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 24/02/2015
» Before American immunologist Bruce Beutler was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his "discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity", he had to make personal sacrifices.
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Overcoming the depths of depression
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 18/11/2014
» Not in her wildest dreams did Saitong Sittieansak, a volunteer mental health social worker in Nonthaburi’s Khlong Phra Udom Pak Kret community, see herself suffering the same emotional traumas as the very people she has helped through the years.
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Helping hands
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 17/06/2014
» The piercing of the skin with needles, massage and the aligning of the bones is part and parcel of what Portuguese-born Dr Luis Filipe, an expert in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), uses to restore the sick to health.
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A classy way to success
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 15/02/2014
» Leading research scientist Wibool Piyawattanametha attributes much of the success he enjoys today to his parents’ dedication towards offering him the best of education during his formative years of growing up in a middle-class family in Bangkok.
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Close to her harp
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 07/03/2014
» Over the years, veteran American harpist Judith Utley’s recitals have captivated and mesmerised audiences in Thailand, a country she has called her second home since the early 80s, when she accompanied her husband, a Christian missionary, after he was posted here.
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Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/01/2014
» Clusters of men and women in traditional Arab garb wait restlessly in a sprawling patients' waiting lounge of a posh hospital situated in the heart of Bangkok.
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In the swim of things
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/10/2013
» Motivational speaker Maarten van der Weijden speaks from the heart when he says medicine was the only thing that helped him fight leukaemia and that his winning of a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics, while recuperating from one of the most deadly forms of cancer, could not be attributed to a case of "mind over matter".
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