The meningococcal vaccine is a critical tool in preventing a serious and potentially fatal bacterial infection known as meningococcal disease. This disease can lead to severe health complications, including meningitis and septicemia (blood poisoning). Understanding the importance of this vaccine is crucial, especially for parents, travelers, and individuals with certain health conditions. What Is Meningococcal […]
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Bali is a dream destination for many people, with its beautiful beaches, tropical climate, and exciting outdoor activities. But while soaking up the sun sounds like paradise, too much exposure can lead to painful sunburn—especially if you’re not used to strong UV rays. If you’re planning a trip to the Island of the Gods, it’s […]
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When people hear the word “rehabilitation,” they often imagine hospital rooms, strict routines, or even punishment. But in reality, drug rehabilitation is a positive and life-changing journey. It’s about healing, recovery, and finding a new path away from substance dependency. So, what is drug rehabilitation? It’s more than just quitting drugs. It’s a structured process […]
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Various causes of obesity range from heredity and specific diseases to unhealthy eating patterns. This condition needs to be considered because if one can’t handle obesity correctly, it can trigger various serious diseases. Other causes of obesity are infrequent movement and exercise. Research from Stanford University proves that people who rarely move and are lazy […]
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Few people want to know ways to whiten teeth naturally, so a smile looks more beautiful and charming. You can make it happen in several ways, from maintaining proper oral hygiene to quitting smoking. Several things can cause teeth to turn yellow, ranging from excessive consumption of tea or coffee, frequent smoking, and improper brushing […]
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Intermittent fasting has recently grown in popularity among those looking to lose weight. Many celebrities and public figures acknowledge the diet’s success. From Beyonce to Ben Affleck and Nicole Kidman, to Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. This diet method has recently become a health trend due to claims that it can help you lose weight, improve […]
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In Indonesia, herpes zoster is referred to as “snakepox” or “firepox”. But for many parts of the world, you may have heard of this illness by its more common name – shingles. Herpes zoster is an interesting disease. This is because while we know what causes the disease, doctors aren’t really sure how or why […]
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Many people do not know that rabies is an ancient disease. In fact, the earliest records describing this disease could be found in early Middle Eastern civilizations more than 4000 years ago. This disease is feared by many civilizations and cultures throughout human history and it has been so for so many years for good reasons. […]
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Health Essentials You Need for Safe Travelling to Indonesia 2022 Are you planning to have an extended vacation to Indonesia in the shortcoming period of time? Taking these precautions and packing these health essentials are necessary not just in times of COVID-19 but also every time you decide on traveling internationally. Puri Medical Bali has […]
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People living in subtropical and tropical parts of the world are at a high risk of malaria. It is a disease carried by female Anopheles mosquitoes. Plasmodium parasite contained in the bite of the mosquito has claimed about 627.000 lives with 241 million staggering cases in 2020. So far, South Africa has the highest malaria transmission record all […]
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People love sunbathing not only for the exotic tans but for the amazing benefits of sunshine for health. During the pandemic, it is advisable for people, especially those with COVID-19 to have the right balance of sun exposure. What is in the sunlight? Why is it so important? The number one reason people search for […]
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Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that can affect anyone of any gender, age, and background. It is not contagious and has occurred to 3 million people in the US. This makes epilepsy the 4th most common nervous system disease after migraine, stroke, and Alzheimer’s. Do you know someone who has the symptoms? Whether it […]
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