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RSV Vaccination for Older Adults

As we transition into an aging society, it's essential to prepare older adults for age-related health challenges. One commonly overlooked disease is RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), which can lead to severe complications or even death

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Get to Know Assoc.Prof.Dr. Somsri Pitukkijronnakorn Obstetrician-Gynecologist Specializing in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Somsri Pitukkijronnakorn is a specialist in Maternal-Fetal Medicine with over 30 years of experience, particularly in managing high-risk pregnancies and performing advanced obstetric ultrasound.

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Get to Know Asst.Prof.Dr. Sommart Bumrungphuet Obstetrician-Gynecologist Specializing in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sommat Bumrungphuet is a highly experienced obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. With over 15 years in OB-GYN and a decade focusing on high-risk pregnancies.

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RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women

The RSV vaccine for pregnant women is designed to help the mother’s immune system produce antibodies that are passed through the placenta to the baby during pregnancy.

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Essential Health Tips for Older Adults Before Traveling

Pre-travel health preparation for older adults is something that should not be overlooked. Planning ahead and taking care of one’s health before setting off on a trip helps ensure that older adults can travel comfortably, safely, and with confidence. It also helps reduce the risk of health-related issues that may occur during the journey.

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Molecular Gynecologic Cancer Testing, the Key to Precision Medical Care

The molecular testing, allows for the screening for any irregularities or mutations at the molecular level of genes. With this, we are able to effectively screen any irregularities that can potentially be a risk to cause cancer, provide diagnoses, and possible responses that the body may have to some medication.

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Feeling Dizzy After an Earthquake? What to Do Next

Experiencing vertigo after an earthquake is more common than you might think. This sensation of dizziness, imbalance, or spinning after seismic activity is often referred to as “post-earthquake vertigo” or “earthquake sickness” — similar to motion sickness. Here is why it happens and what you can do about it.

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Listen to Your Joints – Don’t Miss the Early Signs of Degeneration

Knee and hip osteoarthritis occurs due to the wear and tear or degeneration of the cartilage that cushions the joints. This condition is especially common in individuals over 50 years old. It can lead to pain, limited mobility and significantly impacting one’s quality of life. However, early detection and timely treatment can help relieve symptoms and slow down joint degeneration.

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Will the Knee Function Normally After a Total Knee Replacement?

When it becomes necessary to undergo knee replacement surgery, many patients wonder, will the knee function normally again? How different is an artificial knee compared to a natural one? This article aims to clarify these common concerns.

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