Health

Take a look into a typical Indonesian kitchen, and chances are, you’ll find sitting there in a transparent plastic packaging, a flavour enhancer otherwise known as monosodium glutamate or better known as MSG. Made of fermented molasses and cassava, MSG is composed of 78 percent glutamate, 12 percent natrium, and 10 percent water. Its use

Pets have been a vital part of many families around the world, and it is a known fact that having pets comes with a lot of benefits for the owners, young and old. Our feathered and furry friends can help improve our physical and psychological wellness or simply keep us company and make us feel

Thanks to advancements in medical technology, physicians are now able to offer more accurate diagnosis and precise treatment plans, paving the way for improvements in the way healthcare providers interact with patients and at the same time increasing the satisfaction of patients. In keeping with the latest development in healthcare technology and how it impacts

In order to celebrate Valentine’s Day, the five-star Hotel Borobudur in Central Jakarta has launched the special spa experience “Romantic Couple Rejuvenate” at its Klub and Spa Borobudur that allows couples to indulge in top-to-toe treatment for 150 minutes. Available at IDR 1,870,000++ for two persons, couples can enjoy a side-by-side massage followed by a

Indonesia was first introduced to Inglot Cosmetics through its revolutionary O2M Breathable Nail Enamel. These nail polish products, ensuring oxygen and water permeability by containing highly-advanced polymer that makes the nails healthier, were available in 112 different colour options at Inglot’s first pop-up store at Galeries Lafayette, Pacific Place. After receiving a good response from

Today, a healthy lifestyle has become an important part of modern life, especially for those who live in big cities such as Jakarta. This can be seen from the number of fitness centres that are packed with gym bunnies every day. In order to accommodate the needs of fitness enthusiasts, many new innovations continue to

A healthy lifestyle should be an essential part of modern living and be on your top priority list today. Maintaining a healthy weight is essential to good health, but unfortunately many people associate healthy eating with a strict diet with complicated rules. This assumption is not true as there are many ways to start healthier

The hip joint is one of the most important joints in human body as it allows us to walk, run, jump and perform daily activities comfortably. It is the major weight-bearing joint to support our body and allow us to move without pain. Consequently, any changes or disorders affecting this organ can be very incapacitating

On the 1st – 2nd of October, 2016, Bali will become the host to Tough Mudder, a world-renowned endurance event that is the ultimate test of strength, stamina, teamwork and mental grit. The Island of the Gods is the chosen destination for Tough Mudder’s debut in Asia since its founding in 2010. Taking place in

We consider ourselves healthy when we are able go to work every day, take time to exercise and then spend time with family and friends. However there is an increasing number of us who are suffering from physical aches and pains in the neck, back and other joints of the body that infringe on our

Three years ago, I was writing about the reality of being fat in a slim world. Many people seemed to be moved by it and I was glad to share the fact that sometimes fat is just a fact of life. Time has passed since then and so has me being fat. I still dress

To commemorate September as the National Children Cancer Awareness Month in the United States, this edition’s article will focus on the issue of cancer in children and how it affects our lives as humans. INDONESIA AND CANCER As one of the deadliest diseases in the world, cancer has so far been a “final verdict” for