Beware of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF)

Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is an infectious disease caused by the dengue virus which is transmitted through the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. This mosquito usually attacks in the morning and evening. In appearance, this mosquito is quite easy to recognize by its black and white striped color and its small physical characteristics. They don't like to inhabit dirty places, but instead target clean places with stagnant water, such as the bathtub, animal drink container. 

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Erectile Dysfunction

For males, erectile dysfunction is a source of anxiety. Unfortunately, many men are still reluctant to check themselves, find out the cause, and quickly address this health issue. The inability of a man to obtain or sustain an erection during sexual activity is known as erectile dysfunction, or impotence.1

 

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Malnutrition Regardless of Age

Malnutrition is a condition when there is an imbalance between nutrients that the body needs and what it gets. Malnutrition affects billions of people worldwide, regardless of age, and can lead to serious health problems, including stunted growth, eye problems, diabetes, heart disease and even death.1,2,3,4,5

 

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Does Mobile Phone Radiation Impact Your Health?

Mobile phone radiation is indeed a concern for some people due to its potential impact on health. However, it is important to remember that the health effects of mobile phone radiation are still being debated in scientific circles, and the research that is currently available is not fully conclusive.

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Strawberry Generation, Are You Part of It?

The strawberry generation is a term given to a generation that has high ideas and creativity but easily gives up when under pressures of life, such as a strawberry that look nice and refreshing from the outside but actually have soft flesh and breaks easily. 

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Overthinking? How to deal with it?

Overthinking is a term used to describe excessive thinking behavior that is triggered by worrying about something, ranging from small problems in everyday life, big problems to traumatic past experiences, which make it difficult for individuals to stop thinking about it. 

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Beware of Bad Air Pollution

Air pollution is a condition where the air is polluted by harmful substances that could impact human health and the environment. We unknowingly breathe in harmful air pollution when we travel daily.

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The Keto Diet, Is It Suitable For Indonesian?

The ketogenic diet is a low carbohydrate eating pattern with main sources of calories obtained from protein and fat.1 The goal of consuming large amounts of fat is entering a state of ketosis.

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Healthy Food, Is It Good or Bad?

Sometimes, we put labels on foods and classify them into foods that are good and bad for health. Foods that appear clean, perfect, and highly nutritious and provide good health outcomes, are often labeled as “good” foods, while “bad” foods are sometimes labeled as foods that are lacking in nutrition, and have a negative impact on health.1

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Dash Diet

The DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is a dietary plan that has been proved to reduce blood pressure in hypertension and normotension people. Another benefit of the DASH diet is reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke.1,2

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Beware of Popcorn Lung Due to Vape

Popcorn lung, also called bronchiolitis obliterans, is a rare disease that causes inflammation of the bronchioles, the smallest airways in the respiratory system in the lungs.1

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Friend or Foe: Salt?

The usage of salt in delicious meals is a necessity. Food without salt will be tasteless. However, using table salt excessively or frequently might have a negative impact on the body's health.1

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