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UN Expresses Alarm Over Stagnation in Global Childhood Immunisation Rates
The United Nations has expressed serious concerns over the stagnation of childhood immunisation levels worldwide. Recent data indicates that vaccination rates have stalled, raising alarms about potential outbreaks of preventable diseases.
Paediatric Cancer Detection and Treatment Challenges in Indonesia
Paediatric cancer detection and treatment in Indonesia continue to be plagued with many challenges. Although parents’ awareness of the dangers of childhood cancer is increasing, cancer treatment in Indonesia is far from perfect.
Mark Chay Diagnosed with Leukaemia, Exits Singapore Aquatics Presidency
Mark Chay Prioritises Health and Family Following Leukaemia Diagnosis Mark Chay, the current president of Singapore Aquatics (SAQ), has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia.
The Best Types of Protein to Consume for Optimal Workout Gains
When it comes to achieving optimal workout gains, protein is a crucial component of your diet. Not only does it help build and repair muscle tissue, but it also supports various bodily functions essential for overall health. With so many protein sources available, it’s important to know which types are best for your fitness goals. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the different types of protein to consume for maximum workout gains.
Every Filipino Urged to Learn CPR
The Department of Health (DOH) advocates for all Filipinos to learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), emphasising its critical role in saving lives during emergencies. This appeal comes as the DOH highlights the urgent need for widespread CPR knowledge among the general public.
The Importance of Reviews in Choosing a Healthcare Provider
For healthcare providers, understanding the importance of reviews in choosing a healthcare provider is crucial. This article delves into how reviews influence patient decisions, offering
How Exercising Can Keep Your Brain Young
Exercise has long been hailed as a cornerstone of good health, offering benefits that extend far beyond physical fitness. Recent research sheds light on how
Understanding Bali Belly: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
Bali Belly: What You Need to Know Before Travelling “Bali Belly” is a colloquial term for traveller’s diarrhoea experienced by visitors to Bali. This condition
Indonesian Celebrity Cherly Juno Undergoes Tummy Tuck Surgery
Cherly Juno, a renowned Indonesian celebrity, recently shared her experience of undergoing a tummy tuck procedure. In the interview, she revealed the reasons behind her decision to undergo the tummy tuck surgery as well as her feelings during the process.
Davao City Health Office Warns of Leptospirosis Risks During Rainy Season
As the rainy season descends upon Davao City, the City Health Office (CHO) has issued a bulletin warning residents about the increased risk of leptospirosis. This bacterial disease, which affects both humans and animals, is primarily spread through the urine of infected animals. With the region experiencing frequent flooding, the potential for outbreaks has heightened, prompting the CHO to take proactive measures to safeguard public health.
New Collagen Products like Hot Pot, Instant Noodles, Bubble Tea & Bird Nest: Do They Work?
Collagen, a protein naturally produced by the body, is essential for maintaining skin elasticity, hydration, and strength. Various foods and beverages infused with collagen, such as instant noodles, bubble tea, and bird nest, have recently entered the market, claiming to enhance skin suppleness. But do these products deliver on their promises? Here’s a closer look from a health perspective.
Dishwasher Detergents and Rinse Aids Linked to Gut Barrier Damage
Impact of Dishwasher Detergents on Gut Health A recent study has revealed that dishwasher detergents damage the gut barrier, leading to potential health risks. The
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