Beberapa mitos tentang kanker secara mengejutkan persisten, meskipun cepat dalam menghadapi biologi dasar. Salah satu gagasannya adalah bahwa diet yang terlalu ‘asam’ menyebabkan darah Anda menjadi ‘terlalu asam’, yang dapat meningkatkan risiko kanker. Jawaban yang mereka ajukan: tingkatkan asupan makanan ‘alkalin’ yang lebih sehat seperti sayuran dan buah-buahan hijau […]
Prevention & Lifestyle
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Minggu ini, kita akan berbicara tentang mitos bahwa kanker adalah penyakit modern buatan manusia. Hal ini mungkin lebih terlihat dalam kesadaran publik sekarang daripada masa sebelumnya, tetapi kanker bukan hanya penyakit manusia Barat yang “modern” buatan manusia. Kanker telah ada selama manusia ada. Itu digambarkan ribuan tahun yang lalu oleh […]
Sugar feeds cancer is an oversimplification and is simply not true… Another idea we see a lot is that sugar apparently ‘feeds cancer cells’, suggesting that it should be completely banished from a patient’s diet. This is an unhelpful oversimplification of a highly complex area that we’re only just starting […]
Some myths about cancer are surprisingly persistent, despite flying in the face of basic biology. One such idea is that overly ‘acidic’ diets cause your blood to become ‘too acidic’, which can increase your risk of cancer. Their proposed answer: increase your intake of healthier ‘alkaline’ foods like green vegetables […]
Before we continue to the article know this, superfoods are a myth… The superfood hype is literally all over the place and is still growing worldwide. Since having a healthy lifestyle became popular and posting a burger on your Instagram is so last season, suddenly everyone seems to be super-health-conscious. This […]
Cancer is not a man-made disease… It might be more prominent in the public consciousness now than in times gone by, but cancer isn’t just a ‘modern’, man-made disease of Western society. Cancer has existed as long as humans have. It was described thousands of years ago by Egyptian and […]
Apa itu Stenting Aorta? Stenting aorta adalah salah satu metode pengobatan untuk mencegah ruptur aorta. Ini melibatkan menempatkan stent-graft, sebuah tabung logam tertutup kain, di dalam aorta untuk menekan kantung aorta dan mencegahnya pecah. Tidak semua pasien dengan aneurisma aorta akan memerlukan intervensi. Biasanya indikasi ditawarkan ketika intervensi meliputi: Aorta […]
What is Aortic Stenting? Aortic stenting is one of the treatment methods to prevent aortic rupture. This involves placing a stent-graft, a fabric covered metal tube, inside the aorta to depressurize the aortic sac and prevent it from rupturing. Not all patients with aortic aneurysms will require intervention. The usual […]
With rising healthcare costs in Singapore, many Singaporeans are choosing to go to Johor Bahru (JB) to save money on health screenings and specialist treatment. Lower cost of private medicine in Malaysia – is this true? Rising healthcare costs have received much media focus in Singapore recently. (Read more: The Straits […]
Cervical cancer is the 2nd most common female cancer amongst women aged 15 to 44 years in Indonesia, India, China, Malaysia, Thailand and The Philippines. And it ranks 1st in Myanmar and 4th in Singapore.1 The good news – not only is cervical cancer highly treatable if detected early via a Pap smear, but it is also […]