Tag: Cancer
Rising presence of airborne cancer-causing agents in Thailand’s urban areas
BANGKOK, March 23 – Excessive levels of cancer-causing agents are being found in Thailand’s urban areas such as Bangkok and the metropolitan region, as well [Read More…]
Northeastern Thais found with world’s highest rate of liver and bile duct cancer
BANGKOK, Feb 11 – Northeastern Thais were found with the world’s highest rate of liver and bile duct cancer, according to deputy public health minister [Read More…]
20% of deaths in Thailand blamed on cancer
Cancer is believed to be the No 1 killer in Thailand accounting for about 20 per cent of deaths in the country every year. In [Read More…]
Measles Could Open Door to New Cancer Treatments
The discovery of how measles spreads could lead to promising new approaches in treating cancer, according to a new study published in Nature. Measles – [Read More…]
Apple CEO Steve Jobs Resigns
Steve Jobs, the co-founder and head of Apple Inc., the company behind the wildly popular iPhones, iPads, and iPods, has resigned his post. In a [Read More…]
Thais warned of contaminated chicken
BANGKOK, 15 June 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Health has warned Thai people not to eat chicken contaminated with formaldehyde and sulphur as the [Read More…]
Onetime Democrat, later Thai Rak Thai, Somchai passes away
BANGKOK, April, 21 — Thai politician Somchai Sunthornwat, a former minister in Democrat and Thai Rak Thai governments, died Wednesday morning at age 72 after [Read More…]
Thai Cancer Agency issues travel advisory for Japan
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) yesterday warned people against travelling to Japan in the wake of nuclear-plant explosions. “Exposure to radiation over a long time [Read More…]
