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Philippines Contemplate “Mukbang” Ban After Vlogger’s Tragic Death
Following the tragic death of vlogger Dongz Apatan during a Mukbang video broadcast, the Philippines’ Department of Health is contemplating measures that may include a ban on such content.
Indonesian Goes Viral After Consumption of Sugary Drinks and Instant Noodles Lead to Chronic Kidney Failure
The story of Ridwan Fadhil (22), a young man from Cianjur, West Java, went viral on social media after revealing his experience of being diagnosed with stage five chronic kidney failure.
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.
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