Vitamins are complex compounds that are needed by the body. Although it is needed in small amounts, it has a very important role as a determinant of health, and helps regulate or process activities in the human body, namely growth and metabolic processes.There are 2 types of vitamins, namely water-soluble (vitamins B and C) and fat-soluble (vitamins A, D, E, K).THE FUNCTIONS OF VITAMINS IN OUR BODY ARE: 1. Vitamin B • B1 (Thiamin) plays a role in energy metabolism, required for growth, appe...

Infectious diseases are health problems caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites. These organisms attack and enter the child's body, then cause a number of symptoms. Children's immune systems are not as strong as adults, making them susceptible to infectious diseases. In addition to this factor, there are other factors, namely the cleanliness of the child is also at risk of causing this disease. Here are some infectious diseases that are prone to occur in children: Worms Chicken...

It turns out to be a fact, you know #sahabatpramita, because melinjo contains quite high purines, and can cause gout if consumed in large portions.This purine substance will be broken down into uric acid in the liver and then flowed in the bloodstream, and will be filtered by the kidneys and excreted through urine. However, if you consume excessive purines, there will be a buildup of uric acid in the blood or it can also be called an increase in uric acid levels in the body.Rising uric acid leve...

Usually, acne most often appears on the face area, because it is an area of the body that has a lot of sebaceous glands that produce sebum/oil. Then, when the accumulated sebum mixes with dead skin cells and bacteria, the pores can become clogged and cause acne. The cause of acne in the vagina is the same as the cause of acne in other areas of the body, namely poor personal hygiene and hormonal conditions. Well, for #sahabatpramita who has vaginal acne, you don't need to worry too much, beca...

Have you ever wondered, why do we get sick more easily during the transition season? Turns out there's a reason, you know. Colder air temperature reduces the body's immune production. In addition, humid air also makes bacteria and viruses grow faster. Uncertain weather conditions in the transition season can have the potential to cause disease, you know, because:1. In the transition season (especially from the dry to the rainy season), people tend to be more often or gather in closed place...

In diagnosing acid reflux disease, the doctor will ask the patient's symptoms. Symptoms of acid reflux or stomach acid reflux is considered a disease if the symptoms appear at least 2 times a week. After that, the doctor will perform a physical examination.Doctors can also perform follow-up examinations to determine the severity of the disease and see possible complications. The follow-up checks are:▪︎ UBT examination is needed to detect the presence of Helicobacter pylori bacteria, both for dia...