The 4th article in Dr. Ben van Zoelen's series reviewing the management of heart failure. This article focusses on the range of mechanical interventions developed over the last 50 years.
Retired cardiologist, Dr Ben van Zoelen reviews the most recent drug advances and their impact on the future treatment of heart failure patients.
The second article in a four-part series where Dr Ben van Zoelen, retired cardiologist and member of the BeWell Advisory Committee, reviews the changing face of heart failure therapy.
Photos from Be Well Medical Center's first hearing assessment clinic, Saturday 27 June 2020
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.
Recommendations concerning the 23 and 13 strain anti-pneumonia vaccines (Pneumovax-23 & Prevenar-13)
A brief overview of Dengue Fever, explaining why vaccination is not generally recommended for tourists and expats.
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
In the current Covid-19 pandemic we recognise that many people are feeling a little uncomfortable about leaving their homes. To address this, we now offer a Video Consultation service for our members.
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.
