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Take Charge of Diabetes: Choose Good Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle to Achieve Remission
Published on 14/11/2025
» Diabetes continues to be a significant public health priority in Thailand, affecting more than 6.5 million adults and accounting for over THB 47 billion in annual healthcare costs. According to the 2025 IDF Diabetes Atlas, the prevalence of diabetes among Thai adults aged 20–79 is 11.7% — the fourth highest in ASEAN and slightly above the global average of 11.1%. The Thai Ministry of Public Health also highlighted the elevated risk of cardiovascular complications and chronic kidney disease among people living with diabetes. As World Diabetes Day 2025 approaches, this moment offers a timely opportunity to rally collective action to accelerate progress in prevention, early detection and holistic diabetes care.
BDMS Wellness Clinic Promotes Self-Earned Success to Fitness and Longevity
Published on 18/02/2025
» Prof. Dr. Jiří Dvořák, Senior Executive Advisor of BDMS Wellness Clinic and a former Chair of Spine Unit at Schulthess Clinic Zurich and FIFA Chief Medical Officer shares the expert guidance to promote health and well-being for all.
CKPower gets CSR-DIW Continuous Awards 2024
Published on 17/12/2024
» Bangpa-In Cogeneration Company Limited (BIC), a subsidiary of CK Power Public Company Limited (CKPower), one of the region's largest producers of electricity from renewables with one of the lowest carbon footprints, proudly received the prestigious CSR-DIW Continuous Award 2024.
Princess champions food rights
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 07/10/2024
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Asia and the Pacific, has called for ensuring the right to food for all.
YenYen x Nestlé La Frutta: Double the Coolness!
Published on 21/08/2024
» Ice cream lovers are in for a treat as "YenYen," Thailand's leading herbal cooling drink, partners with "Nestlé La Frutta," the top low-fat fruit ice cream brand, to introduce a unique and refreshing dessert experience. The new "YenYen x Nestlé La Frutta" ice cream blends the cooling properties of YenYen with the delicious taste of Nestlé's La Frutta, featuring longan and chewy grass jelly in a first-of-its-kind creation in Thailand.
Traders eye Thai curry drawcard
News, Apichin Chitviriyakul, Published on 27/03/2023
» The inclusion of phanaeng curry at the top of the list of the "100 Best-Rated Stews in the World" provides food vendors and the tourism industry with optimism in the hope this will attract more tourists.
Go easy on pa thong ko, say health experts
Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2023
» Thai people love their street food and “pa thong ko” (fried dough) and “cha Thai” iced tea are two favourites. But too much of a good thing can be bad for you, says the Health Department.
WHO: Baby food has too much sugar
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/07/2019
» ZURICH: Baby food often contains too much sugar and is incorrectly advertised as suitable for infants under six months of age, according to a new World Health Organization report.
Obesity in monks ‘a ticking time bomb’
New York Times, Published on 13/08/2018
» The Buddha, in his laughing incarnation, is often depicted with a jolly smile and a giant, quivering belly. That model of plenitude seems ever more apt in Thailand, where the waistlines of the country’s Buddhist monks have expanded so much that health officials have issued a nationwide warning.
Monks face battle of the bulge
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/05/2018
» A network of monks in the provinces has come together to promote better health in the brotherhood, many of whom suffer a myriad of illnesses, and provide the proof in the pudding that healthy eating and Buddhism can go hand in hand.