Photos from Be Well Medical Center's first hearing assessment clinic, Saturday 27 June 2020
Be Well Medical Center has been established to bring the concept of primary medical care to Thailand.
Dr Ben van Zoelen, retired cardiologist and member of the BeWell Advisory Committee, reviews the changing face of heart failure therapy.
The Be Well Medical Center hosted a visit by a Thai Traditional Medicine group from the Ministry of Public Health on Friday 19th June.
Over the last seven weeks there hasn’t been a single positive case of influenza in Thailand, yet this would normally be the peak flu season.
Whether to wear a face mask or not has been a controversial issue throughout this pandemic, with some authorities encouraging universal face mask wearing from the beginning while others have only recently taken the same approach.
Many countries are easing lockdown measures now that they're ‘over the peak’ of Covid-19. In Thailand, we’ve been lucky:
The re-opening of Thailand's golf courses this weekend makes this the perfect time for a brief look into the medical side of golf.
Last week we mentioned that there is a vaccine for dengue fever but that it's not recommended for travellers and expats. This probably seems quite strange, so this week we'd like to explain why.
This week saw the start of the rainy season, a welcome relief to the heat and drought. But the rains also come with health warnings. Thailand sees many more infections from respiratory viruses during the rainy season
Given the extra-ordinary circumstances generated by the current coronavirus pandemic, we must inform you that we have had to adapt our medical service protocols for patients with respiratory infection.
