Let’s Discuss CholesterolIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2024045 What do I need to know about cholesterol? Living in Indonesia comes with an exposure to a lot of risks....
A New Year! Time to look after yourself better. Are you at risk of getting a heart attack or stroke?Indonesia ExpatJanuary 17, 2024January 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 17, 2024January 28, 20240352 I discuss Cardiovascular disease (CVD) this time. I find that knowing your risks helps to prevent serious problems. It also...
Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs) Infections of Your AirwaysIndonesia ExpatDecember 11, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 11, 2023036 Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are infections in everything that has to do with breathing, such as the sinuses, throat, airways...
Air Pollution and Its Impact on HealthIndonesia ExpatNovember 12, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 12, 2023080 Air pollution specifically in Jakarta has received a lot of attention lately. GOOD PRACTICE clinic provided multiple presentations in the...
New to Indonesia? Look for a Doctor!Indonesia ExpatOctober 13, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 13, 20230206 You and your family might be in good health, but in general, everyone needs some medical input at some point...
BACK PAIN!Indonesia ExpatMarch 8, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 8, 20230120 A complaint we hear very often is back pain. Back pain, particularly lower back pain, is very common. Normally the...
A simple Health Check to determine Cardiovascular Risk. See your GP!Steven GraaffSeptember 19, 2022 by Steven GraaffSeptember 19, 20220347 We are all at risk of developing heart disease, stroke, diabetes, kidney disease and some forms of dementia. These conditions...
I Have a Headache!Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 2022July 24, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 2022July 24, 20230490 A lot of people suffer from headaches. That is why it is worth reading about it. Is it caused by...
A NEW YEAR. Look for a Doctor!Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2022January 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2022January 14, 20220452 You and your family might be in good health, but in general, everyone needs some medical input at some point...
Identify a clinic you are comfortable with!Indonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 20210650 You and your family might be in good health, but in general, everyone needs some medical input at some point...
How to Get Free COVID-19 Self-Isolation Drugs Through TelemedicineIndonesia ExpatJuly 7, 2021July 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 7, 2021July 10, 202101209 The Health Ministry has officially started a trial of a telemedicine service that provides free consultation, medicine, and vitamins for...
A New Year? Look for a doctor!Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2021July 9, 20210661 You and your family might be in good health, but in general, everyone needs some medical input at some point...
Staying healthy. How to cope with COVID-19? Can I still see my doctor? Health certificates?Indonesia ExpatMay 27, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 27, 2020November 10, 202102411 A lot of information is available on COVID-19. For those of us who are living in Jakarta or elsewhere in...
I want to stay healthy, so how do I cope with COVID-19? Can I still see my doctor?Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020January 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020January 27, 202401478 A lot of information is available on COVID-19. For those of us who are living in Jakarta or elsewhere in...
Are You at Risk of Getting a Heart Attack or Stroke?Indonesia ExpatMarch 11, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 11, 2020November 10, 202101586 I discuss Cardiovascular disease (CVD) again. I find that knowing your risks helps to prevent serious problems. It also gives...
New to Jakarta? Look for a doctor!Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 202003455 You and your family might be in good health, but in general everyone needs some medical input at some point...
What Vaccines Should Have Your Extra Attention in Indonesia? (Advertorial)Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 2017November 11, 202101450 Most people who come to work and live in Indonesia are advised to have a set of vaccinations on top...
Dengue Vaccines What Is the Situation in Indonesia?Indonesia ExpatFebruary 28, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 28, 2017November 11, 202102060 Dengue Vaccines There is a need for effective preventive interventions against dengue, a disease caused by four viruses, spread by...