HEALTH CARE
Heart Treatment Innovation: Bethsaida Hospital Presents Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery Services
Heart & Vascular Center Bethsaida Hospital presents innovation in handling heart and blood vessel problems by introducing Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery services performed by dr. Wirya Ayu Graha, Sp.BTKV, Subsp.JD, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist, Adult Heart Surgery Subspecialist. This surgical technique (minimally invasive bypass and heart valve surgery) is one of the leading services of the Heart & Vascular Center Bethsaida Hospital in addition to cardiac interventional medical procedures such as coronary stents in the heart's blood vessels and the latest using DEB (Drug-Eluted Balloon) or other heart procedures.
Sleep paralysis, a health disorder or a dream state?
Sleep paralysis, known in Indonesian as “ketindihan”, occurs either in an awakened state or when waking from sleep and finding yourself unable to move or speak. This is a commonly-reported mental phenomenon, around the world, and many ordinary people have experienced such “sleep paralysis”; for instance, in Egypt, as in Indonesia, this condition is attributed to possession by a genie, or being fixated on a spirit while asleep. Does this make sense?
Mpox and the upcoming Indonesia-African Forum
When this news was published, the Indonesia-Africa Forum was scheduled to be held in Bali, from September 1-3, 2024. The forum will be attended by 51 countries, 28 of which are from the African Region, with an estimated 1,500 participants. On the other hand, on August 14, 2024, for the second time, WHO determined Mpox to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
PT Takeda Innovative Medicines Recognized with Great Place to Work™ Certification
PT Takeda Innovative Medicines today announced that the company has been recognized with the Great Place to Work™ certification by the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
Access to cancer treatment must fulfill patient rights
Jakarta, IO – Cancer is a catastrophic disease that threatens lives and causes socioeconomic problems, involving a high burden of treatment costs. According to a Global Burden of Cancer Study (Globocan) report from the World...
Indonesia Mpox Update
Jakarta, IO – WHO declared a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern” (PHEIC) on August 14, 2024, following a rise in the Mpox caseload of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an African country, and...
Herbalife Collaborates with ISPEN 2024 to Enhance Sports Nutrition Knowledge to Support Indonesia’s Health and Fitness Goals
Jakarta, IO – Herbalife, a leading health and lifestyle company, attended the 2nd International Symposium and Workshop on Physical Fitness and Sports Nutrition (ISPEN) 2024. The event took place at Esa Unggul University, Jakarta, 7-9...
BESS Plus, therapy for low back pain
Jakarta, IO – As we age, we experience some degree of spinal degeneration, which may take the form of reduced fluid in the spinal pads, inflammation, tissue damage, or the spine losing its elasticity, thus...
Midwives: “actors” in preventing postpartum hemorrhage
Jakarta, IO – According to data from the Ministry of Health, in Indonesia, there are 4.6 million deliveries each year. Of that number, based on the 2020 Population Census, the maternal mortality rate (MMR) was...
QCT to detect risk of early dementia in COPD patients
2019 WHO data reports that globally Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death (3.23 million), and is estimated to be 5.4 million by 2060. In Indonesia, data on COPD patients is relatively minimal.
“W Curve” checks new college students’ mental health
Mental health is an important aspect of the life of every individual, including students who will enter a stage of higher education. Regarding the transition phase of educational status to a strong, healthy, and intellectual college student, good mental health is essential, since it can affect academic performance, quality of life and social relationships.
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