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Turning the corner
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 01/12/2015
» In the wake of US actor Charlie Sheen's recent revelation that he is HIV positive, there has been a mixed bag of reactions from people across the world. Many praise his courage to come forward. Some feel he is no hero as rumour has it that he hasn't been honest with his sex partners about his status.
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Putting the can on trans fat
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 14/07/2015
» The US government recently took serious action against artificial trans fat. Last month, its Food and Drug Administration (FDA) branded trans fat as not "generally recognised as safe". In the next three years, this ingredient must be removed from food available across the country, according to US regulators.
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Stockpile good habits, not water
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 22/07/2015
» Water tanks and bottled drinking water have suddenly become Thailand's most sought-after items as the country's drought crisis exacerbates. Late last month, the Provincial Waterworks Authority announced that this year's average rainfall is the lowest it has been in 30 years, meaning that the current drought is also worse.
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Wake up to quality shut-eye
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 12/05/2015
» Sleep disorders are a universal problem. In Thailand, up to 40% of the population are reported to have suffered insomnia at some point, according to the Department of Mental Health. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) considers insufficient sleep a public epidemic with an estimate of 50-70 million American adults falling victim to sleep, or wakefulness, disorder.
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Top tummy troublers
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 17/03/2015
» The summer heat is all around us, and so is bacteria found in food which prefers warm and moist weather such as we are currently experiencing.
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MyTravel Thailand
Muse, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 31/01/2015
» MyTravel Thailand is a smartphone application that will facilitate travel in the country. Even if you are not a foreign tourist, you can still benefit from this user-friendly app.
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Caring for society's forgotten
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 02/03/2015
» Continuing our series on ordinary people often overlooked by the wider public, Life observes the day's work of a psychiatric nurse and ponders the current state of mental health services in Thailand.
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Temasek as urban terrarium
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/09/2014
» Singapore has already been tagged with several catchy monikers — including Lion City, the Little Red Dot and the Fine City. But this island nation, which in pre-colonial days was called Temasek, may well acquire another nickname, "City in a Garden", if its government's ongoing attempts to attain environmental sustainability finally bear fruit.
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Politics can give you indigestion
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 19/03/2014
» Since when did politics become a taboo subject in the family?
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Clearing the air
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 01/04/2014
» The fire that cremated the 100 rai garbage dump in tambon Phraeksa in Muang district of Samut Prakan province last month prompted local authorities to declare the surrounding area an air pollution disaster zone because of thick fumes from the burning waste.
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