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Thai Scientists Turn Dog Fat into Potential Diabetes Cure for Pets
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
Researchers at Chulalongkorn University transform canine fat tissue into functional insulin-producing cells, paving the way for a lasting cure for pet diabetes
AWC launches EA Wellness Club to build Bangkok longevity hub
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
AWC is developing EA Wellness Club at The Empire in Bangkok with VitalLife, combining preventive health, longevity, recovery, dining and 24-hour lifestyle experiences.
Thailand targets over 68bn baht in medical investment, with MSD pact planned to expand clinical trials
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
An MSD agreement planned for September 9 would expand clinical trials as Thailand pursues drug discounts, technology transfers and local production
Thailand urged to turn herbs into high-value health products
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2026
Thailand’s trade policy office proposes four priorities, including clinical testing of herbal extracts, to move agriculture beyond price competition.
People aged 65 and over surpass young children in historic global shift
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2026
A US Census Bureau report says the global share of older people will almost double by 2060, increasing pressure on healthcare, public finances and family care.
Thailand urged to strengthen stroke care as ageing society raises risks
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2026
A new Siemens Healthineers report highlights Thailand’s stroke burden, regional care gaps and the need for stronger emergency response systems.
Thailand expands stroke networks to cut critical treatment delays
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2026
Stroke treatment in Thailand still faces delays and regional gaps, while mobile units, AI and tele-stroke networks offer ways to speed up care.
The Science of Brain Recovery: Neurobiology, Clinical Evidence, and Integrated Treatment for Addiction and Mental Health
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2026
For decades, substance dependence and chronic mood disorders were widely misunderstood as personal shortcomings or failures of willpower. Modern neuroscience and clinical medicine have fundamentally shifted this paradigm: substance use disorders (SUD) and psychiatric conditions are complex neurobiological disorders involving structural and chemical dysregulations within the central nervous system.
Thai spa market set to reach 97bn baht as wellness models evolve
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Thailand’s spa market is forecast to reach 97.09 billion baht by 2028 as operators expand beyond massage into social, holistic and everyday wellness.
Covid cases approach 100,000 during respiratory illness rise
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Thailand recorded 95,357 Covid cases and 14 deaths by August 28, with NB.1.8.1 dominant and respiratory infections increasing