Health stories from BIMC.
Guidance on staying well in Bali, travel-health advice and updates from across the BIMC network — written by our medical teams.
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closeClear filtersThe medical check-up for your Indonesian visa, explained
Applying for a KITAS or long-stay visa? Here is what the required health examination covers and how to prepare so it is done in a single visit.
Lifestyle Choices and Cancer: You Have More Control Than You Think
Lifestyle Choices and Cancer: You Have More Control Than You Think – You probably view your health as a mix of genetics and luck. You might think that if cancer is going to happen, there isn’t much you can do to stop it. However, the medical reality tells a different story. A massive portion of
How STD Screening Helps Reduce the Risk of HIV/AIDS
How STD Screening Helps Reduce the Risk of HIV/AIDS – Bali is a place where people come to relax, meet new people, and often let their guard down. It is natural to want to enjoy your holiday to the fullest. However, casual encounters can sometimes lead to unexpected health consequences. While many people worry about
Breast Cancer Awareness & Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore
October 13 – Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day When we talk about breast cancer, most people think of one thing: lumps. But the truth is more complex. This disease often speaks in whispers before it shouts. Why This Matters Now Breast cancer affects 2.3 million women worldwide. In Indonesia, the numbers are sobering. Every day,
10 Essential Tips to Protect Your Liver This World Liver Day
World Liver Day, April 19, 2025, is another opportunity to talk about the most important organ in our body, the liver. The liver works tirelessly behind the scenes, so it is often taken for granted and finally forgotten in most discussions of health. This time, we want to talk about how this World Liver Day
Special World Cancer Day 2025: The Life-Saving Impact of Early Cancer Detection
At BIMC Hospital Kuta, we know what a huge burden cancer can be. Perhaps the greatest ally in the battle against cancer is: early detection. It drastically alters the effectiveness of treatment and the rates of survival when we catch cancers in their infancy. In our reaffirmation of this commitment on World Cancer Day, celebrated
7 Effective Tips To Keep the Immune System Strong During the Imlek Festival
You should do various activities during Imlek. For example, you must visit your relatives, eat so many special dishes and drinks, or take a long trip to meet your family members. Staying fit is the best thing you can do to join the festival from the beginning until the end. That’s why we want you to
Understanding The Importance of Early Detection for Breast Cancer
We all understand cancer is a severe health issue. For women, breast cancer is one of the most dangerous cases. WHO also found that this is the most frequent cancer many women suffer. According to their data, 2.1 million women get this cancer every year. Worst of all, many of them didn’t survive. The data
Panel Hospital Medical Check Up for Visa Application in Bali
When you want to apply for a visa to a certain country, you might need to submit your medical check up for visa application purposes. You can make an appointment for getting a medical check up with BIMC Hospital Kuta. We can help you with your medical check up for visa application but you should
The Way Balinese Prevent The Rise Of Monkeypox in Bali
The Monkeypox virus has impacted various regions of Indonesia, including Bali. It is because people come and go to Bali for business trips, holidays, and other purposes. Indeed, the Balinese government is actively working to prevent the spread of Monkeypox in Bali. Here are some precautions the local government does to prevent the rising cases
7 Simple and Powerful Tricks to Keep Your Heart Healthy as You Grow Older
Your heart can’t beat fast as you get older. That’s why the elderly often have the same heartbeats per minute whether they are taking a rest or doing physical activities. Yet, it doesn’t mean that you can’t do anything and let it weaken you. Ensure that you have a healthy heart so you can live
The Vital Connection: Exploring the Link Between Oral Health and Overall Health
As an experienced human writer, I understand the importance of maintaining good oral health and its profound impact on our overall well-being. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the intricate relationship between oral health and various aspects of our physical and mental health. Introduction: The Importance of Oral Health Our oral health is
Identifying and Managing Drug Allergies: A Comprehensive Guide
Drug allergies can be a significant health concern, as they can cause a range of unpleasant and potentially life-threatening reactions. As an experienced human writer, I understand the importance of educating individuals on this important topic. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various aspects of drug allergies, from common symptoms to effective management
Enhancing Eye Care Services: Revolutionizing Eye Examinations for Greater Precision at BIMC Hospital
As someone who has always valued the gift of sight, I understand the importance of regular eye examinations in maintaining optimal eye health. Eye care services play a crucial role in detecting and preventing various eye conditions that can impact our vision. However, the traditional methods used in eye examinations often fall short in providing