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Thai Life4 months ago

Battle of the Buddha Bulge – Tackling the monk obesity crisis

Or “Too Much Junk for Chunky Monks” “Monks often live an unhealthily, sedentary lifestyle but exercise is a particularly sensitive subject. They must not be seen...
Phuket4 months ago

Laguna Phuket Triathlon’s date announced – Registration opens today

PHOTO: Triathlon Magazine Canada Laguna Phuket has announced the 26th annual edition of the Laguna Phuket Triathlon. It will take place on Sunday, November 24, 2019....
Thai Life4 months ago

Medical marijuana approved in Thailand

Photo: South China Morning Post “This is a New Year’s gift from the National Legislative Assembly to the government and the Thai people,” Somchai Sawangkarn, said...
Thailand4 months ago

Hemp being proposed as alternative to medical marijuana

The UN is considering whether to downgrade the classification of cannabidiol – currently a narcotic under international law, says Kasetsart University agronomy lecturer Vichien Keeratinijakal. Vichien...
Phuket4 months ago

Overtraining and the Stress Bucket

“If you want to train hard, you best learn to recover hard” – Krix Luther Believe it or not, training can increase the amount of stress...
Thai Life4 months ago

CoolSculpting: What is it and why is it so popular in Thailand?

“There is a growing trend for alternative body contouring treatments. Consequently, many medical tourists turn to CoolSculpting with some incredible before and after results, as well...
Thai Life4 months ago

Fighting age with exercise

by Krix Luther The female beauty industry in 2017, was worth US$265 billion. That’s 8.7 trillion baht, with a further US$21.9bn (719bn baht) spent on cosmetic...
Thailand4 months ago

Floating clinic opens in Kanchanaburi

PHOTO: Pattaya Mail Last week saw residents and visitors to Srinakaring Dam in Sri Sawat district, Kanchanaburi, in Thailand’s west, witness the first day of operations...
Thai Life4 months ago

Thailand urged to shun single-use plastic

by Pratch Rujuvanarom Thailand’s environmental experts are urging people to make small changes in their lifestyle to help tackle the huge plastic waste menace. They say...
Thai Life5 months ago

Light me up! Like the human animal that I am

by Hayden Rhodes @ Healthy Richuals Sunlight is one of the best medicines for your brain and body Think of it like this… The light bulb...
Thai Life5 months ago

Thailand Medical Tourism 2018: REVIEW

It continues to be another busy year for Thailand’s private hospitals, clinics and dental facilities, with the seemingly endless arrival of international patients from across the...
Thailand5 months ago

Putting the ‘social’ into social media – Facebook Dating

Facebook has officially launched its dating services with Thailand the first market in Asia and second in the world for the new service on the world’s...
Thai Life6 months ago

Thailand, third biggest medical tourism destination in the world

In the process of shrugging off its reputation for cheap back-alley plastic surgeries, Thailand is quickly catching up to South Korea as the world’s prime destination...
Thai Life6 months ago

“Don’t rush to legalise marijuana”

by Chularat Saengpassa A medical lecturer is cautioning policy-makers against rushing to legalise marijuana, even if it’s just for medical use. “Beware of becoming stupid, poor...
Phuket6 months ago

Is ‘cross fit’ still a thing?

Even today in 2018 CrossFit continues to become more and more popular worldwide, I am often faced with the questions: Is CrossFit good, or is it...
South6 months ago

Ninth measles victim in Yala, 3 remain critically ill

PHOTO: A mother holds her child as nurses at the Tambon Yala Health Promotion Hospital in Yala’s Muang district vaccinate him against measles yesterday. – Nakharin...
Phuket6 months ago

The art of Thai massage – Chann Wellness Spa, Kamala

Time to relax, time to be pampered. You deserve some ‘me’ time to get refreshed and be indulged at the Chann Wellness Spa at Thavorn Beach...
Thai Life6 months ago

Embrace ‘slow travel’ this Vegetarian Festival

PHOTOS: Airbnb Airbnb’s tips to travelling well, eating clean and supporting local farming communities… Thailand’s Vegetarian Festival is one of the country’s largest and most colourful...
Southeast Asia6 months ago

Where in the world are ‘wellness’ tourists going?

Getting well and staying well are the fastest growing segment in the world travel industry. So where do the weary and health conscious head to recharge...
Thai Life7 months ago

Medicinal marijuana by next year in Thailand

Thailand’s Governmental Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) is starting researching to develop medicines from marijuana in acknowledgement of evidence that the outlawed substance has health-enhancing properties. It is...

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