Red blood deficiency or anemia is a condition when the body lacks healthy red blood cells or when the red blood cells don't function properly.Causes of AnemiaInsufficient production of red blood cells, excessive blood loss, too rapid destruction of red blood cells.The following are the types of anemia based on the cause:- Anemia due to iron (Fe) deficiency- Anemia during pregnancy- Anemia due to bleeding- aplastic anemia- Hemolytic anemia- Anemia due to chronic disease- Sickle cell anemia a...

Friends of Pramita, have you ever heard that betel leaves can stop bleeding nosebleeds? Myth / fact?It turns out that this has not been verified. dr Rosydiah Rahmawati SpTHT-KL, a doctor who specializes in ear, nose, throat - head and neck surgery revealed that betel leaf can actually speed up bleeding stopping. For example, wounds treated with betel leaf can dry faster. However, for the nosebleed the truth has not been proven. To stop nosebleeds, says Rosydiah, just sit up straight and bleed no...

Nowadays, many women focus on careers but sometimes forget about health. High mobility to work that has a high level of demands can make women have a higher risk of heart diseaseand stroke.Health experts say that women who work have a high risk of experiencing a decline in their immune system and are exposed to stress given the heavy demands of the work they have to do. In fact, it is common knowledge that stress will increase levels of stress hormones in the body which can trigger various disea...

Today there are many stories and cases about Indonesian children or adolescents who do not socialize because they are too focused in playing games or reading comics and lockingthemselves in their rooms.They are lost in their own world and do not want to open up to others because they feel that the world is uncertain and unsecure. They hide themselves and are afraid to interact with the world outside. They are called "hikikomori." Unfortunately, most of these teenagers think hikikomori is a cool...

Preeclampsia is one of the most common pregnancy problems that can harm both the mother and the fetus.The consequences of preeclampsia include high rates of caesarean section, high infant mortality rates, and high numbers of babies with complications at birth.In addition to routine antenatal exam and healthy living habits, pregnant women need to do tests for early detection of the possibility of preeclampsia.Early detection can reduce the complications of preeclampsia later in life.Preeclampsia...

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy disorder characterized by increased blood pressure in the mother accompanied by the presence of protein in the urine.Preeclampsia occurs after 20 weeks of pregnancy and can last up to 48 hours after delivery. Preeclampsia can cause complications to the brain and nerves (eclampsia).Initial information related to blood pressure before pregnancy will greatly assist health workers to distinguish chronic hypertension (pre-existing) from preeclampsia.Risk factors for PREECL...