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Amidst Heart Failure: A Journey of Hopeful Treatment

Mr. Steven Gerhard Anderson shares with a bright smile, "Today, I feel much better than I did 8 months ago... There's no 100% guarantee of how long I'll live, whether it's another 5 years or 10 years, but as long as my doctors continue to treat me and my condition remains stable, I believe I can live for many more years without needing a heart transplant."

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Getting to know precocious puberty

Normally, girls start puberty between the ages of 8-13 while boys do between the ages of 9-14. Precocious puberty happens before age 8 in girls, and before age 9 in boys.

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The Link Between Oral Hygiene and Heart Health

Maintaining good oral hygiene is linked to heart health. Poor oral hygiene can lead to gum disease, which, when left unchecked, can cause chronic inflammation and release harmful substances into the bloodstream, contributing to the development of heart disease. Brushing and flossing regularly, attending dental check-ups, adopting a healthy diet, quitting smoking, and managing stress are key steps to safeguard both your oral and cardiovascular health.

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Unraveling the Mystery of Your Genes | Let's Talk About Health Episode 12

Welcome to Episode 12 of Let's Talk About Health! In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Polakit Teekakirikul

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Hydrogel & Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer | Let's Talk About Health Episode 11 

Welcome to Episode 11 of Let's Talk About Health! In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Teerapon Amornvesukit.

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Lateral Side Ankle Sprain

An ankle sprain is considered one of the most common injuries among musculoskeletal injuries, requiring a trip to the emergency room for medical help. Mostly found in the 15-35 years old group, the incidence of lateral ankle sprain stands at 0.54-11.55 per 1,000 exposures.

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Transoral incisionless fundoplication | Let’s Talk About Health Ep. 10

Welcome to Episode 10 of Let's Talk About Health! In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat.

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Common bone disorders in children and care guidelines

I believe some parents may have children with a congenital disorder or deformed limbs and spine. They may have extra or webbed fingers and toes or some may be missing.

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A Clear Outlook, Preventing and Treating Dry Eyes

In the digital age, prolonged screen time and air-conditioned environments are causing a rise in dry eye complaints. Understanding the causes, preventative measures, and treatment options can help you gain a clear view.

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