BDMS Wellness Clinic Joins Forces with Minor Hotels to Invite World-Class Doctors to Share Sustainable Health Tips at Health & Wellness Summit 2022

      BDMS Wellness Clinic Joins Hands with Minor Hotels to Expand Service Base and Drive the Economy In the health and leisure tourism business, with the launch of a preventive health center that focuses on prevention instead of treatment. Along the Chao Phraya River Preparing to provide medical services for health care and holding a Health & Wellness Summit 2022 at Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort to educate and update health trends from medical experts.

      In the modern era, the trend of Wellness Tourism or health tourism has attracted more attention from health-loving tourists. The people who come to receive the service are not sick people, but tourists who choose to travel to experience the tourism atmosphere and take care of health rehabilitation at the same time. 

      BDMS Wellness Clinic, as a specialist in Preventive and Personalized Medicine, sees the potential for market growth. Therefore, we have joined forces with Minor Hotels, which specializes in the hotel and hospitality business. In taking care of the health of tourists along with leisure.

      Dr. Tanupol Wirulahakarun Chairman of the Board of Directors of BDMS Wellness Clinic said that it must be admitted that the trend of Wellness Tourism or health tourism has received more attention from health-loving tourists. The people who come to receive the service are not sick people, but tourists who choose to travel to experience the tourism atmosphere and restore health at the same time. BDMS Wellness Clinic sees the potential for market growth. This is the reason for the synergy between BDMS Wellness Clinic, a subsidiary of Bangkok Dusit Medical Public Company Limited, which specializes in preventive health care and personalized medicine, and Minor Hotels, which specializes in the hotel and hospitality business, with a total of more than 535 hotels with a total of more than 75,000 rooms, to welcome tourists from all over the world to experience real health tourism.

"BDMS Wellness Clinic and Minor Hotels see growth opportunities in Wellness Tourism to expand the service base and drive the economy. In the health and leisure tourism business, BDMS has launched a new Wellness Destination "BDMS Wellness Clinic Retreat at Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort". Personalized health program design by a qualified physician With an atmosphere surrounded by nature and beautiful scenery. It is suitable for relaxation and rejuvenation at the same time."

      Mr. William E. Heinek Chairman of the Board of Directors of Minor International Plc The parent company of Minor Hotels said that the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic As a result, the world has become alert about health and has changed the behavior of tourists. From the usual vacation trip. Change to more health tourism and take longer time on each trip. Recently, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) reported the results of its research titled The Global Wellness Economy: Looking Beyond Covid last May, predicting that the health economy will expand to US$7 trillion by 2025, and Thailand is the third country to be pinned to GWI's new "Geography Of Wellness" platform.

      Minor Hotels recognizes the importance of Wellness Tourism, especially in today's era when people are becoming more alert and interested in health care. This is a great opportunity for a collaboration between BDMS Wellness Clinic, which specializes in preventive health care and personalized medicine, and Minor Hotels, a specialist in hospitality and hospitality. BDMS Wellness Clinic Retreat at Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort is launched to meet the needs of a modern lifestyle that cares more about health.

What was gained from the Health & Wellness Summit 2022 which was held on October 10, 2022 at Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort. Prasat Thong Osot Chairman of the Executive Committee and President of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) presided over the opening ceremony. In addition, they have gained knowledge and updated health trends from world-class doctors. Such as:

• Professor Dr. Keith Black Brain and Neurologist, Head of the Department of Neurosurgery and Director of the Maxine Dunitz Institute of Neurosurgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA, on the topic of The Keys to Long Lasting Brain Health. 
• Professor Dr. Jiri Dwochak, Consultant of the Musculoskeletal System Enhancement and Rehabilitation Clinic BDMS Wellness Clinic has over 40 years of experience in sports medicine and has served as the former President of the Medical Department of the International Football Federation (FIFA) for over 23 years. 
• Dr. Tanupol Wirulahakarun The Chairman of the Board of Directors of BDMS Wellness Clinic provided knowledge on revealing good health secrets and raising awareness for people to turn their attention to health care. From eating and sleeping correctly.

Professor Dr. Keith Black A world-class brain and neurologist It discusses the importance of the brain, which is the center of the nervous system that controls and directs movements. In addition to Alzheimer's disease, there is also dementia that is worrisome. Currently, there are up to 50 million people with dementia worldwide, and the number is increasing by nearly 10 million per year. As a result, the number of deaths from Alzheimer's disease is the fifth highest in the world. Therefore, taking care of the brain is a matter of care and attention to prevent and delay Alzheimer's disease.

      Reducing the risk of dementia must start with taking care of one's own health early because brain cells cannot be regenerated when they die. It must be prevented from the age of 30-50 before symptoms and permanent memory loss occurs. Whether it's about eating. Exercise, sleep Taking care of a healthy body weight, as well as learning new things to get the brain to work, as well as meditating, is another way to open the brain.

      Professor Dr. Jiri Dwochak, Consultant of the Musculoskeletal System Enhancement and Rehabilitation Clinic BDMS Wellness Clinic will share simple sustainable health care techniques that anyone can do, including the elderly. Regarding food, you need to pay special attention to it. Choose good food, healthy, and complete nutrition. Avoid processed foods, sugar, processed starch. Foods high in saturated fat, especially exercise, are considered an important counterproduct, and recent research has confirmed that exercise can also help people with depression. This is a direct result of stimulating hormones and brain chemistry during exercise.

      For those who are starting to get older Exercise is even more essential because at the age of 40, the body loses 8% of muscle mass every 10 years, and by the age of 70, the rate of muscle loss doubles. Exercise will help strengthen muscles. In addition, the fact that the heart pumps blood to various parts of the body is also a way to manage the heart and strengthen blood vessels.

      Dr. Tanupol Wirulahakarun Chairman of the Board of Directors of BDMS Wellness Clinic said that the world is currently turning attention to the Healthy Eating and Wellness Trend, which is a way to eat and adjust a healthy lifestyle.

      Eating is one of the most important human activities. Eating well can make a man healthy. Immunity Live happily ever after. On the other hand, Improper eating can cause a number of diseases. Eating food is something that humans can control and change on their own. 

      As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, humans have faced the pandemic. This makes people more willing to pay attention to their own health. Because they want to live a quality and happy life every day, the Healthy Eating and Wellness Trend is trending because if you eat well, live well, and have enough rest, it will help strengthen your immunity. It helps to be healthy and longevity, resulting in the health food business, especially the health food business. Plant-based diets, plant-based diets, are becoming more popular, and health tourism is growing rapidly.

      Thailand is classified as one of the suitable geographies in all aspects that has the potential to meet the needs of healthy tourists because of its abundant food. Beautiful attractions. The medical field is modern and the service is of high quality.  

      Dr. Tanupol It is predicted that when medicine can control the spread of the COVID-19 virus. It will be a good opportunity for the health tourism business in Thailand and other related businesses to provide quality services to impress tourists and help the Thai economy recover quickly. This will be a path for Thailand to become the world's health care center in the future.