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A tragic gas poisoning incident occurred in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya where four individuals lost their lives due to the accidental release of toxic gas during an unauthorised excavation.  The victims included three individuals who were initially involved in the digging operation and a barangay council member who attempted to rescue them.

Indonesia’s new health law does not impede the consumption of jamu, a traditional herbal medicine deeply intertwined with the nation’s culture. While the law aims to regulate production and distribution for quality assurance, this form of traditional medicine remains a cherished aspect of Indonesian healthcare practices. Its diverse benefits and cultural significance underscore its enduring relevance in the nation’s holistic approach to wellness.

Senator Raffy Tulfo drew attention to the alarming scarcity of cobra antivenom in rural areas of the Philippines. He underscored the dire consequences of this shortage, citing tragic incidents. Multiple individuals succumbed to snakebites due to the unavailability of the life-saving antidote in local hospitals.

Indonesia, a Southeast Asian archipelago nestled within the fiery embrace of the Pacific Ring of Fire, is no stranger to volcanic activity. In April 2024, Mount Ruang, a formidable volcano in the eastern province of Lampung, stirred from its slumber. This awakening, marked by a series of eruptions spewing ash and molten lava, sent shockwaves through the region, displacing thousands of residents and leaving a trail of disruption.

The cosmetic consequences of using the diabetes medication Ozempic for off-label weight loss are becoming increasingly visible. Dubbed “Ozempic face,” this phenomenon describes the rapid ageing and sagging of facial skin seen in some users.

With Lebaran right around the corner, it’s important to prioritise our health. Stay updated on HFMD and Dengue fever, take preventive actions such as frequent handwashing and mosquito control, and seek medical help if needed. This will ensure a happy and safe celebration for everyone.