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By: Geraldus Sigap Kidney stones are a common and often painful condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The formation of these hard mineral deposits in the kidneys can lead to severe discomfort, urinary tract infections, and even kidney damage if not properly diagnosed and treated. For decades, the medical community has relied on imaging … Predicting Stones with Precision: The CT Naeotom Alpha and Its Revolutionary Role in Kidney Stone Detection

By: Geraldus Sigap In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety are common companions, many people are seeking holistic ways to enhance their well-being. Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offers a unique approach to achieving balance and harmony within the body and mind. By focusing on the body’s energy flow, … Balancing Body and Mind: How Acupuncture Enhances Wellness

By: Geraldus Sigap In recent years, microplastics have emerged as a significant environmental and public health concern. These tiny plastic particles, often less than 5 millimeters in size, are pervasive in our oceans, air, and even our food supply. While much attention has been focused on the ecological impact of microplastics, a growing body of … Unraveling the Hidden Connection Between Microplastics and Heart Disease

By: Geraldus Sigap Prostate health is a crucial aspect of men’s overall well-being, yet it often remains shrouded in silence until serious symptoms arise. Traditional diagnostic methods, such as digital rectal exams (DRE) and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests, have long been the standard in detecting prostate issues, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer. … Unlocking Prostate Health: Why MRI Outshines Traditional Diagnostics

By: Geraldus Sigap Athletic performance is not just about natural talent or rigorous training; it’s also deeply intertwined with the health and functionality of the musculoskeletal system. This is where the fields of orthopedics and sports medicine come into play. While orthopedics focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, sports … The Intersection of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine: Enhancing Athletic Performance

By: Geraldus Sigap Monkeypox, a viral disease that was once considered rare and confined primarily to remote parts of Central and West Africa, has recently captured global attention due to its unexpected and rapid spread across various countries. As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing challenges of infectious diseases, understanding the threat posed … Monkeypox Outbreak: Understanding the Threat and How to Stay Safe

By: Geraldus Sigap Cancer remains one of the leading health challenges faced by women worldwide. Among the most prevalent and deadly types of cancer affecting women are cervical, breast, and ovarian cancers. The good news is that with advancements in medical science, early detection and screening have become powerful tools in combating these diseases. By … Empowering Women’s Health: Early Detection and Screening for Cervical, Breast, and Ovarian Cancers

By: Geraldus Sigap Uterine myomas, commonly known as fibroids, are non-cancerous growths that develop in or on the uterus. These benign tumors can cause a range of symptoms, including heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and frequent urination, affecting a woman’s quality of life. Despite being a widespread condition affecting up to 80% of women by … From Pain to Relief: The Role of HIFU in Treating Uterine Myomas

By: Geraldus Sigap World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated annually from August 1st to 7th, is a global event that underscores the vital role breastfeeding plays in nurturing healthy lives from infancy through adulthood. This week serves as a powerful reminder of the benefits breastfeeding offers to both infants and mothers, promoting awareness and action to support … Nurturing the Future: Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and Its Impact on Health

By:  Thalia Kaylyn Averil Gastric polyps are growths that protrude into the lining of the stomach. Most gastric polyps are not harmful, but some gastric polyps have the potential to develop into cancer if left untreated. Generally, gastric polyps do not cause any symptoms, so they are often discovered incidentally during endoscopic procedures. Gastric polyps … Can Stomach Polyps become Stomach Cancer?