Healthy Inspirations
Snaggletooth, Style Statement or Health Concern?
Fri, 4 Jul 2025In this visually driven digital era, millennials are a generation highly concerned with aesthetics, including dental appearance. Crooked teeth are often seen as adding charm, giving a “cute” impression when smiling. However, behind the appeal, crooked teeth are actually a form of dental misalignment that can lead to long-term oral health issues if left untreated. Crooked teeth occur when teeth grow out of alignment, usually due to a narrow jaw, asymmetrical jaw positioning, or genetic factors...
Read MoreEarly Detection of Thyroid Disorders
Thu, 3 Jul 2025Beware of Thyroid Disorders: Early Detection at PRAMITA Did you know, Sahabat PRAMITA? Around 10% of Indonesia's population experiences thyroid disorders, yet many go undiagnosed or do not receive optimal treatment. In fact, the thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and the function of various organs in the body. Thyroid disorders may manifest as either hormone overproduction (hyperthyroidism) or hormone deficiency (hypothyroidism). Common symptoms to...
Read MoreLet’s Get to Know Thyroid Disorders
Wed, 2 Jul 2025Did you know, PRAMITA Friends, that around 17 million people in Indonesia suffer from thyroid disorders? This small, butterfly-shaped gland in the neck actually plays a major role in regulating metabolism, body temperature, and even children's growth and development! Thyroid disorders can include: Hypothyroidism (lack of thyroid hormone): symptoms include fatigue, dry skin, and weight gain. Hyperthyroidism (excess thyroid hormone): symptoms include rapid heartbeat, excessi...
Read MoreTwins But Not Identical, How Is That Possible?
Thu, 26 Jun 2025Identical twins refer to twin siblings of the same gender who have extremely similar facial features, often hard to distinguish. This condition is known as monozygotic twins, where “mono” means one and “zygote” means a fertilized egg. So how can two babies be born as identical twins? Can parents plan a pregnancy to have identical twins? Find the full explanation below. What Are Identical Twins? As mentioned above, identical twins are two babies born with nearly identical physical features...
Read MoreHPV Screening Made Easier with Urine Sample
Thu, 26 Jun 2025Early Cervical Cancer Detection Is Now as Easy as a Urine Test Dear Sahabat PRAMITA, Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting Indonesian women. Ranking second after breast cancer, it is often diagnosed at an advanced stage due to the absence of early symptoms. In fact, over 90% of cervical cancer cases are caused by HPV (Human Papillomavirus) infection, which is detectable early. Now, screening is easier than ever. The HPV DNA urine test offers a practical, co...
Read MoreAsthma Examination
Thu, 26 Jun 2025Dear PRAMITA friends, Persistent coughing or morning sneezing? It might not be a regular flu—it could be signs of asthma or allergies! At PRAMITA, we offer: Doctor consultation & medical history Oxygen saturation test Spirometry IgE-specific allergy test Asthma is often triggered by hidden allergens like dust, smoke, or pet dander. Early detection is key! Visit your nearest PRAMITA Clinic. Don’t ignore chronic cough—get checked today!
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