Prostate cancer is the fifth most prevalent malignancy in Indonesian males. In 2020, 13,563 new cases were reported. Recognize this cancer and raise awareness.
Did you know that the human body is supported by 206 bones to ensure that its functions work properly? Bone density and strength improve until the late 20s, then steadily decline after the age of 35. This loss of bone density leads to osteoporosis.
Many people confuse osteoporosis with osteoarthritis. Both sound similar because they have the prefix "osteo," which means bone. However, they differ significantly in their causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Hypertension in pregnancy occurs when blood pressure reaches or exceeds 140/90 mmHg, typically after the 20th week of pregnancy. Unlike chronic hypertension, this condition develops during the second half of pregnancy and usually resolves after delivery.
Cases of children suffering from mumps in Indonesia have increased drastically in recent months. The Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI) reported that by mid-November 2024, mumps cases had reached more than 6,000 cases.
The lungs are vital organs susceptible to disorders such as air pollution and respiratory infections. These disorders can impair lung function and increase the risk of chronic lung disease later in life. Unfortunately, many people lose lung function without showing any obvious symptoms.
Diabetes, if not effectively managed, can cause your blood sugar levels to become too high or too low. This can lead to kidney disease, nerve damage, and conditions that affect the skin, eyes, and feet.