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A Historic Milestone for Thai Healthcare: Lifestyle Medicine and Wellbeing World Congress 2026
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn graciously presided over the official opening ceremony of the Lifestyle Medicine and Wellbeing World Congress 2026, held on March 2, 2026, at The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam. On this auspicious occasion,
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Public Health“Arsenic” A Hidden Threat Nearby: Department of Health Warns It May Be Found in Groundwater, Urges Water Quality Checks and Monitoring of Public Health Announcements
The Department of Health has revealed that it is closely monitoring the quality of water used for consumption, particularly river water and groundwater in high-risk areas. The agency is also continuously tracking food and environmental quality to ensure that arsenic levels remain within the safety standards set by the Ministry of Public Health. The public is advised that those who rely on groundwater should regularly test water quality and closely follow announcements from local public health authorities.
Public HealthUnderstanding Chickenpox: A Highly Contagious Virus in Children That Can Lead to Complications if Not Properly Managed
The Institute of Dermatology, Department of Medical Services, aims to raise public awareness and understanding of chickenpox, a disease caused by the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) the same virus responsible for shingles. Chickenpox is most commonly found in children, particularly those aged 5–12 years, followed by children aged 1–4 years, while shingles typically occurs in adults.
Global Health NewsChulalongkorn Hospital Celebrates World Sleep Day, Showcases Thailand’s First Breakthrough Implant Innovation Transforming Lives of Sleep Apnea Patients
To mark World Sleep Day, the Sleep Center at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital hosted an online press conference titled “The 9th Chula World Sleep Day Week” on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the activity hall of the Rattanavidhyaphat Building.
Global Health NewsChinese Doctors Use Gene-Edited Pig Liver in External Circulation System to Save Patient with Acute Liver Failure
Xi’an, — Doctors in China have successfully used a genetically modified pig liver to support life-saving treatment for a patient with chronic liver disease who developed acute liver failure, according to Xijing Hospital of the Air Force Medical University in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province.
Global Health NewsWHO: Up to 40% of Cancer Cases Worldwide Are Preventable
Geneva/Lyon — Up to 40 percent of cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
Global Health NewsAustralia Launches World’s First Personalized mRNA Vaccine Trial to Treat Aggressive Childhood Brain Cancer
Sydney — Australia has launched the world’s first clinical trial of a personalized mRNA vaccine designed to treat children and adolescents with advanced or treatment-resistant brain tumors.