Circumcision, known as “sunat” in Indonesia, is a surgical procedure to remove the skin that covers the penis. When the skin is removed, the opening of the urethra (the outer urethral mouth) and ...

The Miracle of Baking Soda — T​here is one ingredient in nearly every kitchen cupboard that can do wonders for your hair, skin and body. This inexpensive, multitasking item is nothing but baking ...

Australia’s National Cancer — Of the 14,000 Australians who will be diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer this year nearly 2,000 are expected to die from it each year, based on 2016 data and ...

heart healthy magnesium — Magnesium deficits have been linked with a long list of cardiovascular and other disorders: high blood pressure, heart rhythm problems such as atrial fibrillation, ...

What happens if through lifestyle changes you lower your blood pressure significantly yet you are still on blood pressure medication from years past? In short, it’s not always an easy ...

Heart Healthy Wonder Vitamin Discovered — A study published in the journal Nature Communications indicates that when people consume a form of Vitamin B3 called nicotinamide riboside (NR) daily, ...

International Nurses Day — Celebrating International Nurses Day on May 12, nurses from BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua will honor the day with the theme “Siloam Nurses Are Leaders in Professionalism ...

BCA Priority / Solitaire — As one of the largest private hospitals in Indonesia, Siloam provides health services to 24 BCA Priority and Solitaire branches in major cities throughout Indonesia. ...

Indonesian Children Amongst Regions Obese — An alarming and widely circulated news report finds obesity rates among children in Asia-Pacific rising at a rapid rate with more action needed to ...

World No Tobacco Day — Every May 31 WHO and partners mark World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), highlighting the health and other risks associated with tobacco use while advocating for effective policies ...

Bali Measles Update — The New South Wales Health department has recently advised travellers to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles infection after the fifth diagnosis of measles in NSW ...

Celebrity Doctor Graces BIMC with his Presence  — On a recent visit to Bali, an old friend of BIMC Hospitals, Dr. Robert Goldman stopped by for a look around the facilities and say hello to ...

Physiotherapy very effectively addresses physical complaints and issues such as pain, muscle weakness, joint stiffness and functional abilities by using electro therapy (ACT) methods, ...

The Health Benefits of a Simple Ocean Swim — It stimulates our body and promotes the feeling of wellbeing that surfers very well know. ​Living in Bali offers easy access to take the plunge and ...

The BIMC Siloam Dialysis Centre: Probably the World’s Best — For dialysis patients, foreign travel need not be an unobtainable consideration. In fact, dialysis patients of all modalities – ...

Pain Syndrome Health Talk for Hotel Group — Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition, which often affects one limb (arm, leg, hand, or foot) usually after an injury and ...

April 7: World Health Day — The World Health Organization was founded on the principle that all people should be able to realize their right to the highest possible level of health. “Health for ...

The Fantastic Health Facts of Fibre — Multiple media outlets are once again running with a new medical research study on the health benefits of a high fibre diet and how proper gut bacteria can ...

Hernia Surgery Package at BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua — A hernia occurs when an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place. For example, the intestines may break ...