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Local action 'key' to improving health
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/04/2026
» Rio de Janeiro: The World Health Organization (WHO) has underscored the critical role cities play in advancing global health, noting that more than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas -- a figure projected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050.
Rajavithi completes first robotic heart operation
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/04/2026
» Rajavithi Hospital has completed the country's first robotic heart surgery, marking a major advance in minimally invasive cardiac care.
Hazardous levels of smog over most of Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026
» Hazardous levels of ultrafine dust shrouded Bangkok and 58 of the 76 provinces late Sunday afternoon with red levels of smog in 10 northern and northeastern provinces, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
Calls for clean air as pollution worsens
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026
» Calls are mounting for the government to back the Clean Air Bill as persistent PM2.5 pollution continues to threaten communities across northern Thailand and beyond.
Unsafe levels of smog blanket 37 provinces, Mae Hong Son’s Pai district worst hit
Online Reporters, Published on 03/04/2026
» Toxic haze remains at critical levels across large parts of the country, with PM2.5 concentrations exceeding safety standards in 37 provinces, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) reported on Friday.
Benchakitti Park health campaign targets rising obesity in Bangkok
Published on 01/04/2026
» Collaboration between BMA, Danish embassy and Novo Nordisk aims to boost physical activity and improve urban health
Aerogen and Enterprise Ireland Partner to Advance Respiratory Care in Thailand
Published on 27/03/2026
» Aerogen, the global leader in high-performance aerosol drug delivery,, in collaboration with Enterprise Ireland, the Irish government’s trade and innovation agency, hosted an exclusive educational symposium titled "Advancing Aerosol Drug Delivery in Critically Ill Patients: Perspectives from Thailand". Held on 16 March 2026 at the Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, the event gathered leading medical professionals and high-level dignitaries to discuss the evolving landscape of respiratory therapy and the deepening collaboration between Ireland and Thailand.
Title changes for LGBTQ+ a thorny issue
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 13/03/2026
» Government officials have responded to renewed calls from LGBTQ+ groups to allow transgender people to amend honorific titles on official documents so they better reflect their gender identity, as debate over gender recognition legislation continues.
Conflicting stories in cosmetic surgery case
Online Reporters, Published on 08/03/2026
» The family of a Thai businessman who underwent cosmetic surgery at a popular Bangkok clinic has sought assistance from a consumer advocacy Facebook page, alleging that he remains unconscious several days after the proceedure.
AI system tracks surgical blood loss
News, Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 07/03/2026
» Researchers have launched an artificial intelligence system that estimates blood loss during surgery in real time, aiming to improve patient safety and medical decision-making.