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Experts urge health ecosystem as NCDs cost Thai economy US$6m a year
Experts urge health ecosystem as NCDs cost Thai economy US$6m a year
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 03, 2025
NCDs kill 400,000 Thais a year and cost over US$6m, or 2.2% of GDP, driving 86% of premature labour exits and spurring calls for a health-first ecosystem.WHO warns of severe shortage of GLP-1 weight-loss injections as demand surges
WHO warns of severe shortage of GLP-1 weight-loss injections as demand surges
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2025
WHO warns that fewer than 10% of people needing GLP-1 weight-loss injections can access them, urging fairer global distribution amid soaring demand.Mask up: PM2.5 pollution blankets Bangkok, with Sathorn severely affected
Mask up: PM2.5 pollution blankets Bangkok, with Sathorn severely affected
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2025
Air quality worsened across Bangkok as PM2.5 climbed sharply, with Sathorn most affected and the whole city moving into the orange health-risk zone.DEEP LISTENING SUMMIT: 170+ ORGANIZATIONS UNLOCKING WELLNESS
DEEP LISTENING SUMMIT: 170+ ORGANIZATIONS UNLOCKING WELLNESS
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2025
Thailand's "Month of Listening" culminated in a Summit, driving deep listening as a national agenda. Over 170 organizations shared lessons on fostering empathy and resilience.Top 5 wellness industries: Global number 1 trend for next 5 years
Top 5 wellness industries: Global number 1 trend for next 5 years
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025
Global wellness economy, now exceeding US$6.8 trillion, is projected to grow 7.6% annually, driven by high demand across five expanding sectors.3 key future trends set to transform Thai healthcare: ATMPs, xenotransplantation, and AI
3 key future trends set to transform Thai healthcare: ATMPs, xenotransplantation, and AI
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025
Thailand’s healthcare future will be driven by ATMPs, xenotransplantation, and medical AI. These innovations aim to tackle the nation’s health crisis and enhance well-being.BDMS Launches Proton Therapy: Thailand’s Private Sector First
BDMS Launches Proton Therapy: Thailand’s Private Sector First
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2025
Thailand’s BDMS is establishing the Bangkok Proton Center, introducing advanced cancer care technology to the private sector in collaboration with Japan.Thailand sees over 140,000 new cancer cases annually, 400 per day
Thailand sees over 140,000 new cancer cases annually, 400 per day
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2025
Thailand averages four hundred new cancer cases daily. Ministry of Public Health is improving cancer care and developing advanced medical treatments.