Nurture Differences To Achieve Your Team’s Potential
By Damien Posterino, Head of Sales, South East Asia, Virgin Active Businessmen all know that the secret to running a functional and profitable company is to nurture a working environment in which staff can work cohesively together as a team and perform at peak productivity levels. Teamwork thrives when a corporation has cohesiveness and unity as its core […]
Treating Disease with Oxygen
By Udo Kim, Senior Manager, Expatriate Market Segment at Bumrungrad International Hospital Normally, the air we breathe contains only about 20% oxygen. However, with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, patients are able to breathe 100% pure oxygen. When a patient receives oxygen in conjunction with increased atmospheric pressure, this allows blood plasma to carry many times more oxygen to the […]
Six Heart-Healthier Foods Worth Adding to Your Diet
By Udo Kim, Senior Manager, Expatriate Market Segment at Bumrungrad International Hospital Heart-healthier eating means focusing on foods that are rich in nutrients and are prepared in healthier ways — choose grilled or broiled fish instead of deep-fried. It also means swapping so-called “bad” fats with “good” fats — monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats are good, trans fats […]
Learn about Vitamin D and avoid being “D-ficient”
By Dr Veerachai Sachdev, Part Time Medical Instructor at Department of Family Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University. It has been estimated that over 1 billion people globally suffer from Vitamin D deficiency.[1] Living in a vibrant city like Bangkok with plenty of sunshine all year round, does not protect us from having a deficiency in Vitamin D, […]
Wellness in Workplace
By Sarah Dalton, the Director of Wellness, MSpa International Ltd (Minor International) Microsoft. Google. Apple. Three of the most recognizable companies in the world with more than just technology in common. Workplace wellness or workplace wellbeing, as it is referred to in the US is quickly becoming topic du jour within many Fortune 500 companies. Happy […]
PlasmaBlade: An Innovative New Device That Improves the Treatment of Breast Cancer
By Dr.Supakorn Rojananin, Breast surgeon, Wattanosoth Hospital, Bangkok Cancer Hospital Pink ribbon is an international symbol for breast cancer awareness. In Thailand, there are several campaigns to increase awareness of this disease. Breast cancer screening can reduce deaths through early detection. With technological advancement, an innovative new surgical device, PEAK PlasmaBlade, offers precise control of the surgery […]
Holistic Wellness “You can choose”
By Blackmores Thailand Healthcare is important, it is the knowledge that both medical practitioners and general public should have. This will enable people to give advices on healthcare and to have sustainable self-wellness which will prevent health declination that may cause diseases either chronic disease such as hypertension, diabetes, or contagious diseases such as colds. […]
Chamber Business News: July 2018
20 July – ESB Manufacturing Member Briefing on “The Current and Future issues that manufacturing entities in Thailand Face” On Friday 20th July 2018, AustCham Thailand in collaboration with partner Chambers, AMCHAM, BCCT, CANCHAM, GTCC, SATCC, STCC, NTCC, NZTCC and BeLu-Thai, brought members and guests down to Pattaya and held AustCham’s Eastern Seaboard Sundowners at […]
Chamber Business News: June 2018
22 June, 2018 On Friday 22nd June, AustCham Thailand, in collaboration with British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT), Thai-Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CANCHAM), Irish Thai Chamber of Commerce, Netherlands-Thai Chamber of Commerce (NTCC), New Zealand Thai Chamber of Commerce (NZTCC) and Singapore-Thai Chamber of Commerce (STCC), welcomed members and guests to Chiang Mai Sundowners at […]
Unlocking Potentials and Refining Strategies at Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference 2018
By Questex Hospitality Group Bangkok, Thailand (27 June 2018) – Questex Hospitality Group, international conference producer, has concluded its two day Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference (APHIC) on 5-6 June 2018 at the JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok. Positioned as the ideal platform to gain access to new hospitality projects in the region, APHIC welcomed over 120 […]
