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BIMC Hospital Supports Bali & Beyond Travel Fair
The annual Bali & Beyond Travel Fair is recognized as Indonesia largest industry exhibition focused on promoting the burgeoning tourism sector in Indonesia by bringing together global buyers with sellers under one roof at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre. This past June 8-10 marked the fair’s fourth year running with the theme “Meet, Connect
A Safe Bali Beach Vacation
Bali’s beaches are famous for their surfing and their sheer beauty with hundreds of thousands of tourists arriving specifically to swim, body-board or surf along the island’s coastal fringe. Yet accidents happen often with visitors vulnerable to sunburn, treacherous undercurrents — even a small but very real risk of tsunamis. Here are six key tips
Avoid Sunburn on Your Bali Vacation
A sunny Bali day is the source of great pleasure but also pain if you don’t protect yourself. Understand the science to keep you without reddening, inflammation, and, in severe cases, blistering and peeling caused by overexposure to ultraviolet rays. Let’s shed some light so to speak on how to keep you comfortable in the
Why Jet Lag Is Worse When You Fly East
Jet lag is awful no matter where you’re heading yet regular travellers will know that your body clock seems to take longer to recover when you’re flying east, rather than west. Physicists have finally been able to explain why this could be happening, using a mathematical model to show that our brain cells respond differently
Show Your Face and Help Eliminate Hepatitis
This year’s World Hepatitis Day (WHD) held July 28 is not just another calendar date to remind us of greater prevention measures but a day that signals we are one step closer to the elimination of the viral disease. At the 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva, 194 governments including Indonesia adopted WHO’s Global Strategy
Health-E by BIMC – July 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
Health-E by BIMC – July 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
The age old question: how long will I live
This past May numerous local and international news outlets reported the death of a Central Javanese man who claimed to be 146 years old, the longest living human ever. He was taken to hospital on April 12 because of deteriorating health. Six days later he insisted on checking out to return home only to die
Statins Still Likely the Best Choice
A new cholesterol-lowering drug was recently reported to further reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke for those already taking statins, a class of lipid-lowering medications found to reduce cardiovascular disease and mortality in those who are at high risk. This past May, Amgen, an American multinational biopharmaceutical company, announced new data from the
Top Four Healthiest Beans Found in Bali Markets
Diets that include more plant foods, especially beans, have been shown to lower the risk of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, cancer and provide a source of protein, fiber and healthy fats, along with a host of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and phytochemicals. Here are four… Lentils This small dried bean is part of the pulse family
Keep Fit the Indonesian Way: Pencak Silat
If Thailand has muay thai, then Indonesia has pencak silat, a full-body martial art involving strikes, grappling and throwing, even weaponry, and practiced for physical defense and optimal fitness offering visitors and residents an intense and accessible workout. At last month’s 2017 Pencak Silat Open held in Belgian, the Indonesian team won seven gold, one silver,
Allergen Workshop at BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua
The Allergan Medical Institute is committed to providing the latest technique of using Soft Tissue Fillers & Botulinum Toxin for the enhancement of one’s upper face, specifically in the area around the eye. On May 25-26, Allergen together with BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua held a workshop and beauty event “Unlocking the Codes to the Eye,”
Siloam Hospitals Awarded 2017 Hospital of the Year
Siloam Hospitals Group was awarded the “2017 Indonesia Hospital of the Year” at the Global Health and Travel Conference and Award Ceremony held at the Ritz Carlton Bali May 19. The award was received by the president director of Siloam International Hospitals Group, Romeo F. Lledo. Mr. Lledo was also one of the speakers
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Restylane Workshop
On Sunday May 7, PT Pertiwi Agung (distributor of Restylane in Indonesia) along with Dr. Allen Huang from Taiwan hosted a one-day workshop focusing on the technique of Restylane for skin rejuvenation. The workshop was attended by 15 aesthetic doctors and plastic surgeons from around Bali. The Restylane line of products is designed to mimic
Health-E by BIMC – June 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
Health-E by BIMC – June 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
Health-E by BIMC – May 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
Health-E by BIMC – May 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
Bali Hospital Merger Benefits Island Communities
NUSA DUA (April 26, 2017) – Siloam Hospital Group, Indonesia’s leading healthcare provider has formalized a brand merger with BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua, one of the country’s most respected medical facilities located in the upmarket and long-established tourism destination of Nusa Dua. At a recent press conference BIMC Director, Dr. I.A. Made Ratih Komala Dewi,
Saudi Arabia Royalty Appointed BIMC as Ambulance Provider
BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua was chosen as the official ambulance provider for Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud and his entourage during their 12-day visit to Bali in March. The Saudi Arabia Royal Clinic closely inspected BIMC Nusa Dua prior to the king’s visit including a thorough survery of ambulances, emergency department, ICU, in-patient
The Bale Nusa Dua Embraces First Aid
One of the island’s most appreciated resort properties, The Balé, located in Nusa Dua minutes from BIMC, scheduled a first-aid course with BIMC in April. Like any hospitality groups on the island, The Balé signed on for the first-aid course to ensure their staff understands a range of emergency safety procedures. The training will provide
BIMC Nusa Dua Receives Paripurna Accreditation
This month BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua was accredited for the second time by KARS (Komite Akreditasi Rumah Sakit) earning its quality gold standard recognition referred to as Pari Purna, for hospitals in Indonesia. BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua has clearly met its vision and mission creating affordable and accessible international quality healthcare to all communities in
What Damage Will Your Next Cigarette Do?
Every year on May 31, WHO and partners mark “World No Tobacco Day” highlighting the health and additional risks associated with tobacco use, and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. The theme for World No Tobacco Day 2017 is “Tobacco – a threat to development.” Campaigns will demonstrate the threats that the tobacco
Measure Your Waistline Not Just Your Body Fat
Medical research now points out that fat around the waist has more visceral fat, which is located deep inside the abdominal cavity that surrounds the internal organs and is associated with chronic diseases namely diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, atherosclerosis, heart disease — even hormone-fueled cancers like those of the breast, colon, and prostate.
Visiting Bali with Diabetes
Some 10 percent of people with diabetes experience problems with diabetes control when traveling. Visit Bali and travel safely with these tips: Carry a doctor’s letter: your trip through airport security will go smoother if you plan ahead: Ask your doctor to write a letter alerting airport officials about your diabetes and your need to
Shifting Awareness to Bottled Water
Has the world awakened to the dangers of soda and canned fizzy drinks? In the USA, bottled water has now officially surpassed soda as the most-purchased beverage by volume — but is it time to shift our focus to the state of the water we drink? In Indonesia fizzy drink consumption remains a widespread health
Health-E by BIMC – March 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter
Health-E by BIMC – March 2017 Health & lifestyle Newsletter