Haze due to forest and land fires is commonly known as a cause of respiratory distress. Smoke containing toxic substances can be carcinogenic to cancers such as the lungs. Although it's not always automatic that everyone affected by smoke will suffer cancer, long-term exposure can increase the potential for lung cancer. In
GERD or Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease is a condition where the contents of the stomach reflux / reverse direction repeatedly, into the esophagus which causes various clinical symptoms and or complications that interfere. The prevalence of GERD events continues to increase due to the high consumption of foods that cause GERD in
Infused water or detox water is a mixture of mineral water with pieces of fruit that are allowed to stand for a while. This drink is popular among the people because it is claimed to have many benefits for the body, especially for maintaining health. So, what exactly are the benefits of
Chronic constipation is a disease with 1.78 times greater risk of developing colon cancer and 2.78 times greater risk of developing benign tumors in the large intestine. Chronic constipation is generally characterized by constipation or constipation (bowel movements) for days. However, it seems that someone who routinely defecates can develop chronic constipation
Hepatitis A caused concern after the of cases in Pacitan District, East Java which resulted in 975 people being infected. The number of cases of liver infections due to behavior and eating patterns that are less hygienic will usually increase at the end of the dry season and at the beginning of
Eid al-fitr is over, now is the time for people to return to their respective cities, or commonly known as the "Mudik". For preparing "mudik", there are several things that need to be considered for landline users so that the body remains healthy and safe during the long journey, as stated by
During the month of Ramadan, there are many dietary suggestions to stay healthy while fasting, one of which is a suggestion to avoid consuming spicy foods. This recommendation aims to avoid indigestion or heartburn during fasting. But are these recommendations in accordance with the doctor's recommendations? Gastrointestinal consultant RSCM / FK
Generally, when busy with their work and activities, someone will ignore or delay their eating and drinking needs. The habit of holding back hunger can apparently cause the body to limp and stomach pain due to increased stomach acid, and emotionally increased, you know! In order to avoid this, we need to
Jengkol is a group of vegetables that have a distinctive taste. The portion consumed from jengkol is the seed, which is processed in various forms of food favored by some Indonesians. But who would have thought that excessive consumption of jengkol could cause health problems. Internist at RSCM / FK UI, Prof.
The rainy season is identical to the incidence of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) due to the dengue virus which is transmitted by the Aedes Aegypti mosquito. When this dengue is endemic, many herbal medicines and alternatives are circulating and trusted by the community. One of them is guava. Guava is considered capable