Healthy Inspirations
Myth or Fact: Does Smelly Flatulence Indicate a Healthy Digestive System?
Tue, 8 Apr 2025Sahabat Pramita, have you ever heard that smelly flatulence is a sign of good digestion? Some believe that the worse it smells, the better the digestive system functions. But is that really true? Let’s explore the myths and facts behind body gas! What is Flatulence? Flatulence is a natural bodily process where gas is expelled from the digestive system. This gas comes from swallowed air when eating or drinking, as well as the fermentation of food by gut bacteria. On average, a person passes g...
Read MoreBeat Monday Blues Millennial Style: Getting Back to Productivity After Eid
Mon, 7 Apr 2025Dear PRAMITA friends, do you feel the "Monday blues" creeping in after a long Eid holiday? Returning to routines after relaxing with family and friends can feel daunting. But don’t worry, there are simple and enjoyable millennial-style tips to overcome the Monday blues and get back to being productive! Understanding Monday Blues "Monday blues" refers to feelings of laziness or anxiety when starting a new week, especially after a long holiday. This condition is normal since your body and mind...
Read MoreHealthy Diet Reset After Eid
Fri, 4 Apr 2025After a fun-filled Eid feast, the body needs time to switch back to a healthy mode. No need for a strict diet, just start with high-fiber foods, a colorful plate, plenty of water, and light daily activity. Most importantly: listen to your body's signals and take care of it from the inside. As a bonus, sahabat Pramita can also check their health through Pramita Lab's "Fit & Healthy After Eid" promotion! Discounts and comprehensive packages are ready to help kickstart a more focused healthy lif...
Read MoreRheumatic Fever Screening Test
Thu, 27 Mar 2025Hi, Pramita friends! If you’ve had recurring fever, sore throat, or joint pain, it might be more than just a cold—it could be rheumatic fever. Doctors typically run lab tests like ESR, CRP, and ASTO titer to detect inflammation caused by Streptococcus A bacteria. They may also check your heart through an ECG or echocardiogram, and perform a throat swab culture to confirm the infection. Early detection is key to prevent serious heart complications.
Read MoreApem Cake: Its History and Philosophy
Wed, 26 Mar 2025Hi, PRAMITA's friends! Eid al-Fitr is a joyful moment celebrated with various traditions, one of which is serving traditional cakes like apem. This cake is not only delicious but also holds a deep cultural and spiritual significance in Indonesia. The History of Apem Cake Apem cake has long been a part of Javanese culture. It was introduced by Ki Ageng Gribig, who adapted it with local ingredients like rice flour and coconut milk. The name “apem” derives from the Arabic word “afwan”, meaning...
Read MoreRecognize Rheumatic Fever
Wed, 26 Mar 2025Ever had frequent fevers, sore throats, and red skin rashes? Watch out—it might be rheumatic fever! This condition, caused by Group A Streptococcus, can lead to serious complications like heart valve damage or heart failure. Symptoms may seem mild at first—joint pain, skin redness, or even involuntary movements—but they can get worse if ignored. Don’t self-medicate—consult a doctor and take proper lab tests if you notice these signs
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