Food for thought

With everyone getting more stressed and depressed about the political and economic situations, Mahidol University's medical faculty lifts morale today with a talk about food. Discussions run from 1 to 3 in the Sirindhorn Auditorium on the Chalerm Phrakiat Building's ground floor. Be there 30 minutes before to ensure you get a seat. Call (02) 419 7000, extension 7046.

Say cheese!

Not smiling because you're ashamed of your teeth? Then head to Vejthani Hospital before December 31 for laser tooth whitening at a special price and you'll be grinning all next year. Call (02) 734 0366-7 or (02) 734 0390, extension 3000 or 1108.

Exercise that's right

Build up to a healthy new year with ChiroFit's "Happy Fit Happy Time 2009", a range of tailor-made exercise programmes and check-up packages that's are going at special rates until December 30. Prices start at Bt12,000. Call (02) 712 7383-6, extension 101 or visit www.ChiroFitBangkok.com.

Beating cancer

Cancer Week gives you a chance to find out how to prevent or deal with this frightening disease. From December 15 to 19, pop into the Siriraj 100 Years Pavilion to see demonstrations of traditional Thai medicine, learn some yoga, take a drawing class and get advice about a balanced diet. Call (02) 419 7000, extension 4471 or 4469.

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