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Mettapracharak Hospital (Wat Rai Khing), under the Department of Medical Services, has warned that corneal ulcers—a condition caused by inflammation or injury to the cornea—can result from several factors, including prolonged contact lens use, improper lens care, sleeping with lenses on, or excessive eye rubbing. People with dry eyes or allergies are also at higher risk. Additionally, small foreign particles like dust, sand, or metal can trigger inflammation and infection.
Read NewsLos Angeles, July 3 (Xinhua) — A new study published Wednesday (July 2) in the journal Nature reveals a strong connection between exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM) and increased genetic mutations in lung tumors among people who have never smoked
Read NewsOn July 7, 2025, Chulalongkorn Hospital, under the Thai Red Cross Society, has become the first medical institution in Thailand—and the fourth in Asia—to successfully perform surgery for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) using the latest hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) technique. This achievement reflects the hospital’s multidisciplinary collaboration, involving experts in sleep medicine, otolaryngology, internal medicine, nursing, and anesthesiology. The procedure offers a new treatment alternative for patients who cannot tolerate conventional therapy, helping to improve their overall quality of life.
Read NewsChulabhorn Royal Academy has officially announced the successful domestic production of “IMCRANIB 100,” Thailand’s first targeted cancer therapy developed and manufactured entirely within the country. This milestone reflects the strategic vision and dedication of Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana in advancing national healthcare and pharmaceutical self-reliance.
Read NewsArokaGO, Thailand’s leading medical and wellness tourism platform, proudly joined forces to support and organize a panel discussion under the theme “Exploring the Trends, Technology, and Innovation in Aesthetics & Medical Beauty” at COSMOTALKS 2025. The event was held on June 26, 2025, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok. COSMOTALKS serves as a vital platform where leading figures from the beauty and wellness industries gather to share insights, forecast trends, and explore sustainable growth opportunities in the sector.
Read NewsBangkok Hospital Headquarters collaborates with Access Company Limited to move towards Smart Hospital by piloting AI Mirror for Vital Signs the intelligent AI Mirror for health screening and contactless vital signs assessment as the first in Thailand.
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