Skillful Parenting: Raising Healthier Children in the Digital Age

Raising children has never been easy by any stretch of the imagination. But parenting in the digital age presents a unique set of challenges unknown to earlier generations, making it all the more important for today’s mothers and fathers to master the high-impact parenting ski...

29/10/2561 3:34:19

Thai Hospital, World Standards

Bumrungrad plays an important role in the growth of Thailand’s healthcare industry with its Collaboration of Expertise, and providing our services at the highest quality and safety standards.   During the past 10 years, Thailand’s government and private sector have achieve...

18/1/2559 8:34:48

Innovations Improve Quality of Life for Patients of Atrial Fibrillation

Better Health talks to US-board certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist Dr. Chotikorn Khunnawat about new and exciting innovative treatments for serious forms of cardiac arrhythmia – atrial fibrillation and bradycardia which also have been successful in the intervention...

14/1/2559 6:58:11

Older Adults with Diabetes Face Unique Health Challenges

Diabetes is a serious disease at any age. In recent years, type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic levels among younger people — adults in their 20s and 30s, teenagers, even children — in nearly every region of the world, with Asia being especially hard hit. Despite the tr...

19/6/2561 8:30:50

7 Valuable Flood Health Safety Tips

Below are 7 ways to protect you and your family from these conditions.   1.             Digestive Illnesses : These debilitating illnesses include diarrhea, dysentery, typhoid fever, food poisoning and hepatitis A. Any of these illnesses can be contracted from drinking c...

28/10/2554 16:26:41

Parkinson's Disease: The Case for Earlier Detection

As populations continue to age, more families are being touched by Parkinson’s disease. Though the condition remains incurable, earlier detection and expert care are giving patients more effective treatment options and better life quality.   The global “graying” trend sho...

12/1/2556 8:53:07

High-Risk Pregnancy Special Care Required

Generally, pregnancy is not a condition that needs special care. But in a high-risk pregnancy there are dangers for both the mother and the unborn infant, even to a fatal degree. What causes high-risk pregnancy? Can it be prevented? And what are treatments for it? Better Heal...

13/1/2558 9:11:29

TAVI: an alternative treatment

The heart’s valves ensure that blood flows in the appropriate direction, either carrying venous blood to the lungs for aeration or oxygen-rich arterial blood to all parts of the body.   Heart valve malfunctions affect blood flow and may lead to life-threatening conditions....

18/1/2559 8:28:56

Choosing the Right Pharmacy

You may not be aware of it, but receiving your prescription medications (at a reputable pharmacy) involves a set protocol to ensure that each individual dose meets its standard of safety and quality. Not only do medications have a shelf life, but how they are stored — the nece...

19/7/2562 6:54:32

AI & Medical Imaging: Artificial Intelligence Provides Added Support for Patient Diagnosis

Innovation is a core company value at Bumrungrad and key to improving standards of care. The hospital has been an early adopter for a wide range of promising healthcare technologies. Some of the recent additions include:   a new electronic medical records (EMR) system, kn...

31/3/2563 7:19:44