HIGH-TEMPERATURE MEATS The way food is prepared can increase your risk of getting cancer. When meats are roasted, grilled or smoked at high temperatures, an unintended but harmful chemical is produced. The high-temperature cooking produces a cancer-causing compound called ...

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Why CPR Helps to Save Lives

CPR is one of the most important skills you can learn to save a life. According to the American Heart Association, performing CPR doubles or even triples a person’s chance of survival in sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). In the United States, only 32% of SCA victims receive CPR ...

15.06.2015 10:22:18

Targeted Therapy: A New Hope for Lung Cancer Patients

Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting people in Thailand and across the world. Lung cancer also poses the highest risk of death of any cancer, causing 1.69 million deaths annually, which is more than breast cancer, colon cancer, and prostate cancer...

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Who Needs The Influenza Vaccine?

Who Needs The Influenza Vaccine? Influenza (the flu) can cause mild to serious illness with severe complications, even death. CDC and WHO recommends annual influenza vaccination for almost everyone. Focusing on children over 6 months, pregnant women, people ...

27.04.2020 09:54:13

The Magic Bullets: Fight Various Types of Cancers with Immunotherapy

It would not be an overstatement to say past decade has been the grand opening of immunotherapy . Ever since it arrived, this novel treatment approach ushered in a mortality rate decline of 7 percent annually for skin cancer . Aside from the effectiveness in its core featur...

30.04.2021 07:18:17

RSV Vaccination for Older Adults

RSV – A Hidden Threat to Older Adults As we transition into an aging society, it's essential to prepare older adults for age-related health challenges. One commonly overlooked disease is RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) , which can lead to severe complications or even de...

22.04.2025 08:20:10

Uterine Rupture: A Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication for Both Mother and Baby

Uterine Rupture: A Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication for Both Mother and Baby Pregnancy is a time of joy, but unexpected complications can occur. One of the most severe complications is uterine rupture, which requires immediate medical attention as it threatens the l...

03.02.2026 07:36:31

Health Briefs : Cancer Treatments

Study shows diabetes patients have higher rates of cancer There’s more bad news about the dangers of diabetes ; cancer has been added to the growing list of serious health threats caused by diabetes. A recent study reported that diabetes patients had a nearly ten percen...

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5 Myths About Heart Disease

5 Myths about Heart Disease Heart disease myths and misconceptions could be life threatening. Advances in science and technology over the past decade have allowed us to learn a lot and understand more about heart disease. But unless you follow medical news closely, there ...

01.01.2014 07:53:54

The Vital Role of ICU Teamwork at Bumrungrad International Hospital

At the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Bumrungrad International Hospital, the key to success revolves around highly skilled staff and multidisciplinary teamwork , two elements critical to successful outcomes for ICU patients. Time is a vital component of the medical care ...

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