Jakarta – Entering the rainy season, Indonesians are advised to increase their awareness of the risk of infectious diseases, including dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Responding to this trend, the Ministry of Health through the Directorate General of Disease Prevention and Control (P2P) announced several prevention efforts that must be considered together. Reported detikHealthThe Arbovirosis Task … Read more
Jakarta – Smoking is one of the main risk factors for lung cancer. However, it does not rule out the possibility that lung cancer can occur in someone who has never smoked. A woman in England, Sally Hall, experienced terminal lung cancer even though she was not a smoker. The 66-year-old woman was unaware of … Read more
Jakarta – Chinese betel or a plant called Peperomia pellucida L Kunth is believed to have many benefits. Chinese betel is often found in various regions in Indonesia, but the name is very different. For example, in Java, Chinese betel is often called lettuce, suruhan, or rangurangu. Meanwhile in Maluku, it is often called gotu … Read more
Jakarta – Colon cancer attacks not only old people (elderly) but also young people. Internal medicine specialist, hematology-oncology consultant, Dr. Andhika Rachman SpPD-KHOM, said that the increase in the number of colon cancer cases under the age of 50 is related to an unhealthy lifestyle. This is often ignored until it is finally treated too … Read more
Jakarta – Colorectal or colon cancer has long been associated with disease in the elderly, especially those over the age of 65. However, since the 1990s, the incidence or frequency of cases has been increasing among adults under the age of 50 years. Tufts University gastroenterologist Joel Mason revealed that rectal bleeding during bowel movements, … Read more
Jakarta – Vitamin A is an essential nutrient that plays a vital role in many body functions, including vision, the immune system, and skin and reproductive health. Although vitamin A deficiency is rare in developed countries, it is still a major concern in developing countries, where many people, especially vulnerable groups, do not get enough … Read more
Jakarta – One person died and dozens of customers of the famous fast food restaurant, McDonald’s in the United States became ill. According to the latest report, a total of 75 people are being treated after being identified as eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers contaminated with E coli bacteria. Three days ago, the government had … Read more
Jakarta – Viral video of netizens accidentally swallowing worms while eating chicken. In the video, you can see several worms nesting between the bones of the eaten chicken. “It’s almost over,” said social media netizen X @bacottetangxxx What are Maggots? Maggots are larvae or young forms of insects, especially flies. When flies find the right … Read more
Jakarta – Unlike +62 citizens who prefer barbecued beef or chicken satay, gatherings in North Carolina serve a menu carrying meat. However, because some people eat undercooked meat, trichinellosis is suspected. From a new study to 34 respondents, 22 of whom admitted to eating uncooked bear meat at a gathering event in November 2023. Of … Read more
Jakarta – A recent study found an increase in reports of malaria at airports and baggage in Europe in recent years. The international research team that carried out the study has identified 145 cases between 2018 – 2022. 105 cases were classified as airport malaria, 32 cases were luggage malaria, and eight cases could not … Read more