Misconceptions About Knee Replacement Surgery
Nutritional therapy after surgery is extremely important as it helps promote healing of surgical wounds and supports nutritional status for patients with surgical wounds to receive adequate and appropriate amounts of nutrients.
Mood disorders are emotional conditions that can vary to the extremes, encompassing both intense euphoria (Mania) and profound sadness (Depression). These can cause significant harm to both oneself and others. The exact cause remains unclear. General statistics find the prevalence of this condition to be around 1 - 2% of the population.
Parkinson's disease develops from degeneration of the brain and nervous system that comes with old age. It is the second most common neurological disorder in elderly patients, caused by deterioration of the brain. Most common symptoms include shaking, muscle stiffness, slow movement, and loss of balance.
People often do not realize when they have Alzheimer’s, thus they do not seek medical advice, and they will experience cognitive deterioration to the point that treatment becomes difficult.
Parkinson’s disease is one of movement disorders caused by the degeneration of brain cells that produce dopamine.
PM 2.5 dust and other types of air pollution have an impact on several body systems. Avoiding places with high concentrations of fine particles, using suitable protective gear, consuming sufficient amounts of fruits and vegetables rich in antioxidants, and being aware of the importance of reducing air pollution are all critically important for our own health and the health of our loved ones.
Did you know that headaches can occur both before and during sexual activity? Men are particularly three times more likely than women to experience headaches due to sexual activity.
If an illness occurs or injuries are sustained from an accident, it may cause the body to be unable to move as desired. This is an emergency signal from the body. If not properly treated, it can have negative effects on life in the long term.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and the leading preventable cause of disability.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability in Thailand. Statistics show that every year approximately 150,000 Thais suffer from stroke. The prevalence of which is estimated to be 1.88% amongst adults 45 years of age and older. However, if the general public makes an effort to understand stroke, its causes, as well as its implications, then prevention and treatment will become more efficient.
It is a common belief that smart devices such as the Iphone and Ipad have caused the younger generation to stop reading long books. This not only results in poor analysis skills but in the long-term can lead to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD. Dr. Sarinporn reveals that the reason younger generation is no longer reading books has more to do with concentration rather than 'smart devices'.