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Hope for cancer patients: Integrative care offers new path
Sitt Tienthiti, Published on 17/12/2024
» Cancer affects millions of people worldwide, directly or indirectly, as one of the leading causes of death globally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 10 million lives were lost to cancer in 2020, highlighting it as a major global health challenge. However, advancements in medicine, lifestyle awareness, and early detection offer hope to patients and their families. A comprehensive approach to cancer care combines conventional medicine with supportive therapies to address not only the disease but the individual as a whole.
Keeping kids current on health tasks
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 15/10/2024
» DEAR DOCTORS: My niece and nephew, ages five and nine, will be living with my wife and me this year. We have a good paediatrician for their vaccinations and checkups. What other health-related tasks should we be thinking about?
Living heritage
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 13/05/2024
» Seven years ago, Sumet Ubonvirattana, a well-known breeder of Thai cats and the founder of PP Thai Cattery, received two Korat cats from his late grandfather. Due to his fondness for local breeds, he took great care of them and thought that they were exceptionally beautiful. He later decided to take his cats to a show organised by The International Maew Boran Association (TIMBA).
The way of unity
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 01/04/2024
» In Tamil Nadu, India's southernmost state, communities are stricken with poverty. Impoverished families thus pay very little attention to education for their children because it means unaffordable school fees which put more financial burden on their already destitute life.
Yearly physicals set baseline for health
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 20/06/2023
» DEAR DOCTORS: I am baffled that what used to be a thorough and comprehensive physical exam is now just a few questions, taking some vital signs and a few blood tests. No checking your eyes, throat, glands or reflexes. No breast exam. Why has this changed? What constitutes a complete physical these days?
Pregnancy risks: What every woman should know
Published on 13/06/2023
» Pregnancy is a time filled with immense joy and holds profound significance for couples eagerly anticipating the arrival of their child. However, it is crucial to recognise that certain conditions can arise during pregnancy, potentially leading to adverse outcomes. In order to assist pregnant women in monitoring their well-being and optimising prenatal care, I would like to shed light on some of these conditions.
"Teya-Svari," one of Thailand’s top youth musical prodigies, focusing on giving back to her community
Published on 26/08/2022
» This story begins in 2018, when at the young age of 8 an up-and-coming talented pianist "Teya-Svari Tejacharoenanan" began performing in front of large audiences outside of her friends and family. She was the only youth pianist who performed on stage at the CLASSICAL CONCERT FOR KIDS with the world-class orchestra band Pro Musica in Bangkok, Thailand. She masterfully performed very challenging pieces from the musical Peter and also Wolf Op.67, composed by Sergei Prokofiev.
Nearly 80% of recent Hong Kong travellers planning trips before October
South China Morning Post, Published on 10/07/2022
» HONG KONG: Many Hong Kong travellers are raring to go, according to a recent survey by online travel agency Expedia, with 79% of respondents in the city planning to venture overseas before the end of September.
State your vote
Guru, Worada Elstow, Published on 20/05/2022
» It's been nine years since Bangkokians were able to use their voices to elect a governor of their choice. The time has come, for us to vote in the hope of a better Bangkok. However, if you're still on the fence or in the dark about the candidates and their key policies, allow Guru to shine some light on the six leading candidates, according to the Nida poll.
South Korea to add international flights, ease quarantine for overseas arrivals
Pulse, Published on 15/05/2022
» SEOUL: South Korea plans to add 230 international flights per week in June and ease mandatory quarantrine rules on overseas entrants as Covid-19 conditions have been contained while the country has returned to normalcy.