"One Drop of Heel Blood, a Lot of Hope" Congenital Hypothyroidism (SHK) screening is carried out on all newborn babies to detect early abnormalities in the thyroid gland that are present at birth, so that the baby gets treatment quickly and will not have a serious impact on the baby's growth and development. Neonatal TSH examination This examination is carried out as an initial step to diagnose, prevent neurodevelopmental disabilities and maximize the development of the baby. This co...

Stunting remains one of the health problems in Indonesia. Let's get to know what stunting really is. What are the causes, symptoms, and prevention methods for stunting in children? What is Stunting? Stunting is a chronic growth disorder in children caused by long-term malnutrition. Typically, stunted children are shorter in stature compared to their peers of the same age. A child who persists with this condition tends to have lower learning abilities and is more susceptible to diseases....

This time, let's discuss a great innovation in combating the mosquitoes that cause Dengue Fever. Let's find out more! What is Wolbachia? Wolbachia is a natural bacterium found in many insects, including mosquitoes. It's our ally in the fight against Dengue-carrying mosquitoes.   Safety for Humans According to experts from UGM, the use of Wolbachia is safe for humans. Wolbachia doesn't cause diseases and can help reduce Dengue Fever cases.   How Wolbachia Works Wolbachia i...

Caffeine isn't just about coffee, guys! Many other foods and drinks contain caffeine, you know. But there are myths we need to debunk.   First, caffeine doesn't create addiction. If you stop, symptoms will disappear in a few days. Second, caffeine doesn't increase the risk of heart disease or cholesterol. In fact, it can help prevent cancer and has antioxidants. Third, don't believe myths about osteoporosis. Caffeine doesn't affect bone density. Fourth, pregnant women can consume...

Hello, #sahabatpramita! This time we will discuss the keto diet. Don't worry, it's not as complicated as you might think! Let's check out this interesting information here! What is the Keto Diet? The keto diet is a way of eating that focuses on high fat and low carbohydrates. In short, we replace our energy source from carbohydrates to fats. Pretty cool, right?   Why is the Keto Diet Interesting? The keto diet can help you lose weight quickly because your body becomes a fat-burnin...

Medical Check Up is an effective anticipatory step to determine health conditions and detect disease early. Do it regularly as a preventive measure. One class of disease that can be detected through a Medical Check Up is Non-Communicable Diseases or Chronic Diseases such as Cardiovascular disease and Diabetes. PRAMITA Laboratory collaborates with Mesh Bio, a health technology company based in Singapore, to present Medical Check Up results in the form of Health Analysis. Health Analys...