Dr. Iain Corness
Modern medicine: Man bites dog!
Medical condition in the news this year is rabies. Mind you, rabies has been around for a lot longer than this year, but it...
Modern medicine: Prostate Cancer again
I make no excuses for running another article on Prostate cancer. Fifty percent of people in Thailand are male and 98 percent of them...
Modern medicine: Cancer research – why it is ongoing
The word “cancer” strikes fear into the majority of people. Social media thrives on it with people urged to “share” and put on their...
Modern medicine: Mobile Phones in the gun-sights again?
It is a New Year, so it’s time for a health discovery and a health warning to follow. This began with the advice of...
Modern medicine: “How are you?”
I was standing in the queue at the local 7-Eleven when an attractive young lady, whom I swear I had never seen before, put...
Back Pains? Get down on your hands and knees
One of the commonest ailments to result in a GP consultation is low back pain. The cause of this is locked in the history...
Modern Medicine: Thank you Dr Jenner
With the world-wide Pandemic (in some situations ‘pandemonium’) caused by the Covid-19 virus, vaccines were quickly developed which would produce an immune reaction to...
Modern medicine: When was your ‘Use-By’ date?
My dear old Mum who lived to be 94, didn’t enjoy her final years on the planet with failing eyesight (Macular degeneration) and increasing...
Is ‘healthy’ exercise really ‘healthy’?
Most people will admit they are not really fit, but there seems to be a train of thought out there that you have to...
Latest Stories
Panic as fire breaks out in Pattaya condo, tourists flee in chaos
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai and foreign tourists were found in a state of panic, fleeing the building as thick smoke billowed from Room 301...
The Colorful World of Pattaya – A glimpse into the unique traits of international...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and international tourism, attracts people from all corners of the world. As...
Thailand’s economic reality and its impact on Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s economy presents a complex picture, with mixed signals affecting various sectors, including tourism in Pattaya. While the Thai stock market...
Pattaya prepares for Songkran ‘Wan Lai’ traditional celebrations at two locations April 18-19
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City holds the Wan Lai Pattaya-Naklua Festival every April to preserve local traditions and promote tourism. The festivities will take...
The allure of weakening Thai baht during festive events in Pattaya; 33.50-33.80 per US...
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya prepares for the energetic and water-soaked Songkran festival, international tourists are finding another reason to stay—Thailand’s weakening baht, which...