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closeHapus filterMengenali Gejala Dan Penyebab Sinusitis
Oleh : dr. Putu Dewi Pramusita, M. Biomed, Sp.T.H.T.K.L Mengenali Gejala Dan Penyebab Sinusitis — Pernahkah anda merasakan sakit di bagian hidung, pipi, dahi, dan daerah sekitar mata yang juga dibarengi oleh demam, sakit kepala, flu ataupun sakit gigi? Keluhan-keluhan tersebut dapat merupakan tanda adanya sinusitis. Terkadang gejala-gejala tersebut tidak terlalu spesifik, sehingga sebagian orang
Radang Telinga Tengah Pada Anak
Oleh : dr. Putu Dewi Pramusita, M. Biomed, Sp.T.H.T.K.L Spesialis telinga hidung dan tenggorokan di BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua Radang Telinga Tengah Pada Anak – Pernahkah anak anda rewel sembari memegang atau menarik-narik daun telinganya? Atau pada anak yang usianya lebih besar, mengeluhkan telinganya sakit hingga tidak dapat tidur di malam hari, bahkan mengeluhkan daya
Vaksin Anak di Usia 12 Bulan Pertama
Vaksin Anak di Usia 12 Bulan Pertama — Imunisasi adalah suatu proses untuk membantu cara memperkuat sistem kekebalan tubuh sehingga lebih tahan terhadap serangan penyakit, baik yang disebabkan oleh bakteri maupun virus. Sistem kekebalan tubuh pada bayi dan anak belum bekerja seoptimal dan sekuat sistem imun orang dewasa, sehingga mereka akan lebih rentan terserang penyakit.
Vaksin flu di musim pancaroba
Vaksin flu di musim pancaroba — Vaksinasi disebut juga imunisasi adalah pemberian vaksin ke dalam tubuh seseorang untuk memberikan kekebalan terhadap penyakit tersebut, vaksinasi memang tidak membuat orang 100% kebal dengan penyakit tertentu, namun dengan melakukan vaksinasi proses penyembuhan saat terkena penyakit akan berjalan lebih cepat. Untuk itu apakah vaksin dari penyakit flu/ vaksin flu
Pemeriksaan MCU pasca pemulihan Covid-19
Pemeriksaan MCU pasca pemulihan Covid-19 — Medical Check Up (MCU) adalah pemeriksaan kesehatan rutin yang dilakukan untuk mencegah dan mengindikasi penyakit berbahaya di dalam tubuh agar segera dapat ditangani supaya tidak berlanjut dan semakin parah. Semakin cepat suatu penyakit dapat terdeteksi, maka semakin cepat juga pertolongan yang dapat di berikan. Dengan ini, penyakit tidak berlanjut
Mengatasi syaraf kejepit kronis
Mengatasi syaraf kejepit kronis — Saraf kejepit adalah saraf yang terkena tekanan berlebih. Tekanan berlebihan itu didapat dari tulang, kartilago/tulang rawan, otot, hingga tendon. Tekanan inilah yang menyebabkan rasa nyeri, dan kesemutan diberbagai tubuh. Sebagian besar kasus saraf kejepit terjadi di bagian leher, punggung atas/punggung bawah, dan tangan. Apa Penyebab Saraf Kejepit ? Untuk menghindari
Cedera Ligamen Saat Olahraga
Cedera Ligamen Saat Olahraga — Cedera olahraga adalah kesalahan yang terjadi pada rangka dan otot tubuh selama melakukan olahraga. cedera olahraga sering terjadi pada anak-anak karena anak-anak cenderung tidak pernah memikirkan pemanasan terlebih dahulu. Tetapi orang dewasa juga sering merasakan cedera pada saat olahraga karena kelalaiannya sendiri. ciri-ciri orang yang beresiko mengalami cedera olahraga jika
Lihat Si Kecil Kejang Demam? Lakukan 6 Langkah Pertolongan Pertama Ini!
Lihat Si Kecil Kejang Demam? Lakukan 6 Langkah Pertolongan Pertama Ini! — Dalam banyak kasus, sebagian demam yang dialami oleh anak seringkali disertai dengan kejang. Kondisi ini dikenal dengan istilah kejang demam atau febrile seizure, serta umum terjadi pada anak usia 3 bulan sampai 5 tahun. Sampai saat ini, penyebab kejang demam belum diketahui penyebabnya
Should I be wearing Face Shield or Cloth Mask?
Should I be wearing Face Shield or Cloth Mask? — Cloth face coverings are recommended as a simple barrier to help prevent respiratory droplets from traveling into the air and onto other people when the person wearing the cloth face covering coughs, sneezes, talks, or raises their voice. This recommendation is based on what we
Stay Fit This Holiday Season at These 10 Bali Gyms
Stay Fit This Holiday Season at These 10 Bali Gyms — Bali gyms are increasing in numbers, from high-intensity circuit training and group classes, to serious CrossFit and boutique workouts. Odyssey MVMT – Canggu Here you’ll find workouts that balance both yoga and functional movement with a passionate community of like-minded movers. Drop-in classes and
Surge in worldwide measles deaths
Surge in worldwide measles deaths — More than 140,000 people died from measles in 2018, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization. The WHO has identified stagnating vaccination rates as a cause for the increased number of cases. The figures, produced in consultation with the United States Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention
2020 Fitness Trends
2020 Fitness Trends — According to an exhaustive ACSM’s annual survey of worldwide fitness trends, now in its 14th year, fitness professionals conclude these trends are here to stay: Wearable technology. Wearable technology was again the no. 1 trend as it has been since 2016 and includes fitness trackers, smart watches, HR monitors, and GPS
Health Experts: Make a New Year Health Plan That’s Realistic!
Health Experts: Make a New Year Health Plan That’s Realistic! — Start by making exercise fun so you actually do it “Move your body. I don’t care if you walk halfway around the block or if you get on the bicycle and bike 50 miles, or go to the gym—you’ve got to keep your body
Surviving the Christmas Holidays With Your Health Intact
Surviving the Christmas Holidays With Your Health Intact — Each holiday season Health-e reminds readers to keep your health in check despite the many temptations to indulge here in Bali. Here are our tips to help you step into 2020 feeling great. Watch your sugar levels Number one on our list is to limit your sugar consumption throughout the season.
December 1: Worlds Aids Day
December 1: Worlds Aids Day — The theme of this year’s World AIDS Day is “Communities make the difference” and the essential role that communities have played and continue to play in the AIDS response at the international, national and local levels. Communities contribute to the AIDS response in many different ways. Their leadership and
How Parents Can Cut Down on a Child’s Obesity Risk
How Parents Can Cut Down on a Child’s Obesity Risk — There are specific, logical and straightforward actions parents can take to maintain children’s weight at healthy levels. Start by monitoring what your children are eating to prevent unhealthy weight gain. Keeping an eye on intake begins by ensuring they have a nutritious breakfast every
Study: Fast Walkers May Live 15–20 Years Longer
Study: Fast Walkers May Live 15–20 Years Longer — Researchers say quicker than average walking is a good cardiovascular workout and may also be an indicator of a person’s overall health. Brisk walking could increase your odds of living longer, and it doesn’t matter how much you weigh when you slip on your walking shoes,
November 14: World Diabetes Day
November 14: World Diabetes Day — World Diabetes Day is the world’s largest diabetes awareness campaign reaching a global audience of over one billion people in more than 160 countries. The campaign draws attention to issues of paramount importance to the diabetes world and keeps diabetes firmly in the public and political spotlight. Nearly 16
Deadly Alcohol Back in the News
Deadly Alcohol Back in the News — In November 2016 Health-e posted “Dying for a Drink” about unregulated bars that pour illicitly produced and deadly alcoholic drinks containing methanol, an urgent health issue that doesn’t seem to be going away. This past October Perth native, Bailey Chalmers, visited Bali like many young Australians, to have
Be Aware of Counterfeit Prescription Drugs
Be Aware of Counterfeit Prescription Drugs — According to an extensive article published in the European Pharmaceutical Review, counterfeit and falsified drugs can have a serious impact upon human health. Such “fake” drugs can also influence microbial resistance as well as have an effect on pharmaceutical companies’ profits and branding. Tackling counterfeit drugs is therefore
Study: Never Too Late to Start Exercising
Study: Never Too Late to Start Exercising — New research suggests people who start exercising later in life — and yes as late as your 50s and 60s — reduce their mortality risk just as much as people who’ve been exercising their whole lives as compared to folks who are completely sedentary. And no better
Know When You Should Call an Ambulance
Know When You Should Call an Ambulance — BIMC has what is regarded as the island’s fastest first responder ambulance service but to do their jobs properly requires vital clear and accurate call in information to be able to assess when someone is seriously ill or hurt and whether it is better to call
World Breastfeeding Week: August 1-7
World Breastfeeding Week: August 1-7 — According to the world Alliance of Breastfeeding Action (WABA), breastfeeding is essential to promote better health for mothers and children alike. It is today the role of governments to protect women’s and children’s health and nutrition by developing appropriate policies and programs that support breastfeeding. The Global Breastfeeding
Travelling with allergies: symptom relief and management tips
Travelling with allergies: symptom relief and management tips — Getting relief from your allergies when in Bali starts with ensuring you pack all the medications you’ll need and if your stock becomes low Indonesian pharmacies (apotik) typically sell what you require although the brand might be different or generic. Dining Out: If you have food