Health Articles

Data from the National Cancer Institute have found that there were 139,206 new cancer patients in 2021 and 84,073 ones of which died. The top five cancer types that are the most prevalent among Thai people are liver and bile duct cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer and colon and rectal cancer as well as cervical cancer. Cancer treatment has been vastly developed in the present days in terms of both screening technologies and chemotherapy that are designed to reduce the chance of side effects and personalized treatment plan for each patient.

Genes play role in the development of many types of cancer. Currently genetic testing is done to assess the risk of cancer and it helps planning a lifestyle. Genetic testing is also used in cancer patients to construct a precise treatment guideline so the normal cells are not affected by the treatment.

The IVF infertility treatment offered by Vejthani Hospital in Bangkok may be the most well-known assisted reproductive technology (ART). But it’s just one of the multiple technologies commonly used to help people achieve their dreams of bringing a baby into the world. Depending upon your general health and medical history as well as your family’s […]

Neck and upper back pain often arise from improper postures in daily activities, such as sitting for a long period of time or dropping your head forward to look down on your phone.

Surgery to replace or repair heart valves has advanced to the level that it’s now performed every day around the world. One of the hospitals most practiced in valve replacement surgery in Thailand is Vejthani Hospital in Bangkok. Valve replacement surgery is required when the edges of the heart valves that control the blood flowing […]

Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs when a person experiences significant loss of bone density due to deterioration of bone tissue. This causes bones to become fragile and more prone to fractures. Osteoporosis is a major public health threat for more than half of the population over 50. The most common injuries in people with […]

Osteoporosis is a disease that affects bone tissue, causing bones to become weak and brittle. This serious disease can lead to fractures or broken bones, and it is often referred to as a silent disease since most patients are unaware that their bones are weakening. This is why it’s important that those at risk get […]

Total hip replacement surgery, also known as a total hip arthroplasty, is a procedure that removes damaged cartilage and bone tissues from a hip joint and replaces them with prosthetic elements.

Total knee replacement surgery, also called total knee arthroplasty, is a procedure where damaged cartilage and some underlying bone around the knee joint is resurfaced with a plastic spacer and metal implants. This procedure could be more accurately described as “knee resurfacing” since only a thin surface area of the bone is replaced. The knee […]