THAILAND – The Public Health Ministry has made known that around 16 million people in Thailand are considered overweight and the figure is set to...
CHIANG RAI – The Tourism Authority of Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding with the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) on Thursday, to create low-cost...
CHIANG RAI – A dengue fever vaccine for children will become available in no more than two years, according to the National Vaccine Institute. Dr....
CHIANG RAI – The Ministry of Public Health is warning the public to be cautious of leptospirosis during rainy season, especially patients with diabetes, and...
CHIANG RAI – Public health officials throughout Thailand have been instructed to be on alert for the possible spread of dengue fever, especially during the current...
KOH SAMUI – Thailand’s Koh Samui, a most popular resort island in southern Surat Thani province, has seen a sharp increase of dengue fever cases...
PHNOM PENH – Two Cambodian suspects allegedly involved in a human organ trafficking ring were arrested in Phnom Penh this week, officials said yesterday, in...
BANGKOK – A court in Thailand has given the go-ahead to a new regulation requiring packs of cigarettes sold in the Southeast Asian country to...
THAILAND – A recent study shows that Thais are tending to have more tendency to become obese, as the country now ranked second in ASEAN...
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Public Health has assigned all of its branches across Thailand to shut down illegal beauty clinics and has cautioned the...
TRANG – Medical experts say that H1N1 virus has claimed the lives of 24 people in Thailand since early this year. Director of Trang Hospital...
Young malaria patient in northern Thailand. BANGKOK – The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) has said that for the first time, Thai researchers...
CHIANG RAI – The Office of Disease Prevention and Control 5 (Nakhon Ratchasima) reports that diabetes is still regarded as a major health problem among...
CHIANG RAI – Like many other countries all over the world, Thailand’s population has continually been aging. It is preparing to cope with the situation...
BANGKOK – Sex among prison inmates is controlled in Thailand under strict regulations, but inevitably there is involvement between individuals and the issue needs to...
BANGKOK – Rape continues to be a major problem in Thailand because those involved in handling rape cases do not comprehend the complexity of the problem...
SURIN – At least 18 children younger than 15 have drowned in Surin Province during the first three months of this year, and provincial authorities...
BANGKOK – The Department of Disease Control has warned people of five deadly summer diseases they should be aware of as the country is now entering...
BANGKOK – Over 23,000 people have fallen sick from influenza and 24 of them have died in the past 75 days, according to the Public Health...
THAILAND – The Thai Public Health Ministry has release information stating that more than 31,000 girls and women were raped in Thailand last year and about...