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Hep C meds urged for HIV patients
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/07/2018
» Health networks have called on authorities to ensure patients with HIV/Aids have more access to medicine for the treatment of hepatitis C.
FDA expands drug recall
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2018
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded its recall of valsartan, a medicine used to control blood pressure and help prevent heart failure, after some ingredients were found to contain an impurity.
Minister backs pesticide ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/08/2018
» Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Wiwat Salyakamthorn has thrown his support behind a total ban on three hazardous herbicides -- paraquat, glyphosate and chlorpyrifos.
Researchers raise hopes for 'affordable' anti-cancer drug
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2018
» People and state-run health agencies have joined a fundraising drive, enabled by social media to help Chulalongkorn University researchers continue their ambitious 1.5-billion-baht research project to develop a new anti-cancer drug.
Marijuana could be legal by year's end
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly's (NLA) public health committee vowed Tuesday to pass proposed amendments to the Narcotics Act to legalise the growing of marijuana and kratom for medical research purposes by the end of this year.
Cigarette packs to get overhaul
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2018
» Ten new warning images on cigarette packages and plain packaging are part of a new regulation before the Public Health Ministry to discourage smoking, according to minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn.
4 bag Prince Mahidol awards
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/11/2018
» Three Americans and a Swede were awarded with this year's Prince Mahidol Award for their work in the field of medicine and public health, it has been announced.
Prayut to use S44 to settle weed patents
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is preparing to use Section 44 to settle contentious requests to patent marijuana extracts, which has sparked concern it could set back plans to develop them for medical purposes.
Charges against 'breast fondling' doctor dropped
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/11/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Prosecutors have dropped a case against a private hospital director accused by 11 factory workers of fondling their breasts during their annual health exam last year.
Hospital surgeon removes kidney 'without consent'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/12/2018
» A woman has lodged a complaint against an Udon Thani hospital surgeon for removing a kidney without her consent.