Tracking health for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Health · National NewsThai scientists discover brain lipids enabling early Parkinson's detection via blood tests. New breakthrough offers hope for 400,000 Thai patients with potential treatment options.
Tourism · HealthTwo fatal cardiac arrests in 3 days at Krabi's Tiger Cave Temple raise urgent safety questions. What climbers need to know about risks, medical gaps, and proposed changes.
National News · HealthUnderstanding Thailand's child protection laws and reporting mechanisms. Learn how to safeguard children and when to contact authorities in blended families.
Tourism · HealthTwo American nationals, ages 85 and 65, found dead in Pattaya hotel room after 3-4 days. What expats need to know about hotel welfare checks in Thailand.
Environment · HealthExtreme heat and haze blanket Thailand through April 6. Safety tips for expats in Pattaya, northern provinces. Prepare now for dangerous conditions.
Environment · HealthPM2.5 pollution in Chiang Mai and Northeast Thailand at dangerous levels. Learn protection strategies, health risks, and when conditions improve for residents.
Environment · HealthChiang Mai hits dangerous AQI levels in 2026. Learn health precautions, mask guidance, and air quality forecasts for northern Thailand residents.
Environment · HealthChiang Mai faces record PM2.5 levels with 800 fire hotspots in 24 hours. Health risks explained, why Pattaya stays clear, and essential safety steps for Thailand residents.
National News · HealthLPG explosion damaged eight townhouses in Pathum Thani. Learn essential gas safety checks every Thai suburban resident should do now.