one ton of the marijuana to produce 660,000 bottles of cannabis oil, while the remaining 5 kilos will be used for medical experiments.
Pioneering clinical trial raises hopes of cure for chlamydia the ‘hidden’ sexually transmitted infection that effects millions of women worldwide.
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced the recall of rough-surfaced silicone breast implants after an American supplier reported a link to cancer....
BANGKOK – First is was “Penis Whitening” that raised eyebrows in Thailand but now its “Penis Enlargement” shots, Thai men are getting in the hope of...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s newly appointed health minister has reiterates his election campaign promise to push ahead legislation on legalizing of medical marijuana. Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of...
BANGKOK – A top Health Department official warned on Monday that some 15 million office workers in Thailand risk obesity and jeopardize their health by working...
CHIANG RAI – According to a new report by Food Industry Asia (FIA) Thailand is facing a rise in obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as...
Thailand legalized the use of marijuana for medicinal and research purposes in December 2018, granting usage for patient treatment and research and industry activities only. The...
BANGKOK – Dr Somsak Akhasilp, director-general of the Department of Medical Services has warned people to beware of “Reefer Madness” the false belief that cannabis can...
BANGKOK – Dr. Somsak Akhasilp, director-general of the Department of Medical Services has told a press briefing that some state hospitals under the Ministry of Public...
A Swiss foundation works with the Moken people – sea nomads who are among the few remaining hunter-gatherers in southeast Asia – to recycle piles of waste...
CHIANG RAI – A medical study has pointed to serious health threats from air pollution in smog-prone areas, and the northern region was found to be...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s recent legislation of medical marijuana has spurred active efforts to develop the herb’s medicinal properties. Several organisations have unveiled their plans. For instance,...
CARACAS – Red Cross volunteers distributed the first shipment of badly needed emergency supplies in Venezuela on Tuesday after months of feuding between the government, which...
BANGKOK – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Public Health Ministry and universities to support Khao Kwan Foundation in the research and development of cannabis...
NEW YORK – Justice Democrat and Socialist Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has denied accusations she affected her accent when talking to a predominantly black audience at Al...
CHIANG RAI – Northern Thailand residents suffered from increased air pollution yesterday as many areas had dangerous levels of tiny particulate dust, fueled by multiple forest...
CHIANG RAI – The Pollution Control Department (PCD) under the Ministry of Public Health reports that the Northern region of Thailand has been suffering from dangerous...
Measles is now a serious epidemic. Rubeola, the virus responsible for measles, can sicken nine in 10 people who breathe the air that surrounds an infected...
LONDON – Scientists studying HIV have long tried to duplicate the procedure that led to the first long-term remission 12 years ago. With the so-called London...