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The year in fashion
Life, Anna Neatpisarnvanich, Published on 31/12/2025
» Thailand has been one of Southeast Asia's largest hubs for viral fashion trends. Beyond the forefront of fashion weeks and celebrity social feeds, it is interesting to see how today's trends are shaped by everyday people out on the open street because of digital interconnectivity.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Dec 19-25
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 19/12/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Rethinking Alzheimer's care: why traditional Alzheimer's management isn't enough
Kanmanee Terdpravat, Published on 07/11/2025
» The shadow of Alzheimer's disease looms large over our aging population. It is more than a memory disorder; it's a humanitarian, social, and economic crisis. Accounting for nearly 80 percent of all dementia cases, Alzheimer's represents an immense loss of independence, identity, and quality of life. Yet, as the world braces for a demographic wave of cognitive decline, scientists and clinicians are arguing that the standard playbook—largely focused on symptomatic drug management—simply isn't enough. What's needed is a deeper, root-cause strategy that reimagines brain health itself.
Bringing books back to life
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 06/09/2025
» Ketsarin Pramuanpat admits 150 patients every month to her clinic. Her day is more or less the same. She checks their health and treats injuries, whether minor or serious. But these patients are not humans -- they are books.
Resisting industrial expansion
Life, Supara Janchitfah, Published on 02/09/2025
» It took pomelo farmer Nid Pairow a few years to get her crops officially recognised for their distinct quality under the Geographical Indication (GI) programme. Like famous French Champagne, the GI accreditation signifies the pomelo varieties Nid has grown are exclusive to her hometown of Prachin Buri and have one-of-a-kind taste and texture.
The lion roars on
Life, John Clewley, Published on 29/07/2025
» Musician and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo is 80 years old this month. The man, often dubbed the "Lion of Zimbabwe", is still hugely popular in his home country, despite having gone into exile and resettling in Oregon in 2000.
It's crucial to use sterilised water in nasal irrigation
Life, Dr Eve Glazier and Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 22/07/2025
» Dear Doctors: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there's news that someone died from not doing that. Why would that be, when drinking water is treated and goes through testing?
About 18 million people watched Oscars, down 7%
Reuters, Published on 04/03/2025
» LOS ANGELES — This year's Oscars telecast that honoured independent film "Anora" brought in an estimated 18.1 million US viewers on television and streaming, according to data released by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on Monday.
Best face forward
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 13/02/2025
» Bangkok’s pollution not only takes a toll on the lungs, but also the face. But help has arrived in the form of a skin longevity-enhancing serum. Omorovicza has launched the "Blue Diamond Super Serum” facial at select Four Season spas and we in Bangkok are lucky simply because the Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River is one the lucky ones.
Study suggests coffee is good for gut microbiome
Life, Dr Eve Glazier and Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 11/02/2025
» DEAR DOCTORS: I had to laugh when I saw there's another new study about coffee. This one says it's good for your gut microbiome. I'm 41 years old and a lifelong coffee drinker, and those studies come out like clockwork. Sometimes it's good news, sometimes it's bad. I'd like to know more about this one.