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Economic Party seizes the moment
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 12/01/2026
» Gen Rangsi Kitiyansap, 62, is a retired army general and leader of the Economic Party. He grew up in a family business casting Buddha statues and graduated from the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School, Class 22.
Doctors warn on People's Party gender title policy
Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 08/01/2026
» Medical professionals are voicing mounting concern over patient safety following the People’s Party’s proposal to allow the use of “honorific titles by personal choice,” a policy that would permit individuals to select titles aligned with their gender identity, including transgender women identifying as females.
Locals' deaths renew old waste crisis concerns
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/12/2025
» Phuket vows to tackle a growing waste crisis after residents near a landfill and incinerator warned of serious health and environmental impacts.
Thainakarin Highlights Wellness Trends at Premium Health Event
Published on 12/12/2025
» As public interest in healthier lifestyles continues to grow, Thainakarin Hospital is advancing the concept that “health is the new luxury” through a special event held in collaboration with the Bone & Body Wellness Center. The programme, titled “Health is the New Luxury – Premium Well-being,” introduced new perspectives on wellness in an era where achieving good health is a luxury accessible to all. The event highlighted the latest approaches to bone and joint care, cancer prevention and comprehensive holistic health.
BDMS Wellness Clinic Expands Health Network to the Middle East
Published on 12/12/2025
» BDMS Wellness Clinic, the preventive healthcare centre under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited (BDMS), led by Tanupol Virunhagarun, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of BDMS Wellness Clinic and BDMS Wellness Resort, was honoured to meet with Ms Warunee Pan-krajang, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Sultanate of Oman, to discuss ways to advance health cooperation between Thailand and Oman under the concept of “Health Vision 2050.” The meeting took place at the Royal Thai Embassy in Muscat, where Oman’s long-term national health vision was outlined—including key areas such as healthcare financing, human resources development, medical services, technology, and medical products. These priorities align closely with Dr Tanupol’s Wellness Hub Thailand vision, which aims to elevate Thailand’s wellness tourism to the global stage and position the country as a world-class wellness hub.
BDMS Partners Advance Holistic Care for Breast Cancer Patients
Published on 12/12/2025
» As efforts to improve breast cancer care continue to evolve, Bangkok Cancer Hospital Wattanosoth is strengthening its commitment to patient well-being through its concept “Care Beyond Cure – Beyond the Cure, Our Care Never Ends.” Introduced in line with Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the initiative delivers comprehensive support that extends far beyond medical treatment, helping patients and their families regain balance, confidence, and quality of life at every stage. This approach is further reinforced by the hospital’s adoption of ICHOM standards (International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement), which focus on enhancing outcomes and overall life quality from diagnosis through long-term follow-up.
Most Thais 'unaware' of alcohol's health risks
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/12/2025
» A survey by ThaiHealth found most Thais are unaware that the consumption of alcoholic drinks can increase the risk of cancer, highlighting alcohol's central role in driving the country's worsening non-communicable diseases (NCDs) crisis.
UTN chief says party ready for upcoming election
Post Reporters, Published on 07/12/2025
» The United Thai Nation Party (UTN) leader Pirapan Salirathavibhaga on Sunday said the party is ready for the upcoming general election, as he unveiled a platform centred on “decisive leadership” to tackle mounting crises.
Patients to gain cancer drug access
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/12/2025
» The government has approved new reimbursement rules enabling patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to use targeted therapies, Erlotinib or Gefitinib, as first-line treatment, effective for medical expenses incurred from Dec 1 onwards.
Overcoming that temptation to light up
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 20/11/2025
» A Malaysian survivor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has shared his experience of his decades-long struggle with smoking cigarettes and the health scare that finally convinced him to quit.