Healthy Life Journal

There is controversy about the vaccine that reportedly contain the elements of Islam are forbidden animals, such as meningitis vaccine, PT Bio Farma vaccine production began to develop non-animal raw materials.

“Right. We develop it. That order did not result in unrest, mainly Muslims,” said Corporate Secretary, PT Bio Farma Bandung Rustan Rahman, Wednesday (08/04/2010).

It says, in fact the raw materials of animal to animal vaccine product not only forbidden by Islam, but also cows. However, it is possible, he added, any cow can invite trouble. That’s because there are some dangerous disease that infects cattle. For example, mad cow. “That’s why we developed a vaccine made from raw non-animal,” he said.

Talking about vaccine development funding non-animal raw material. Rah man said, investment funds are not sourced in the government, but self-supporting. “To develop the vaccine, we invest large. MyNumber exceed USD 100 billion,” he said.

Problem export value, said Tedi, last year the figure reached USD 740 billion. This year’s target of around Rp 760 billion. As for production, until this volume is 1.3 billion doses per year. National needs as many as 200 million doses. Approximately 60 percent is exported.

human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) infection turned out to not only prevent sexually transmitted diseases such as cervical cancer, but also prevent genital warts and cervical growth disorders.

There are more than 100 types of HPV, but only a dozen that cause cancer. The rest is less dangerous HPV causes genital warts and papillomatos or tumors in the respiratory tract.

Each year 500 000 cases of HPV virus causes cervical cancer in women worldwide. Meanwhile warts in the vaginal area and low-scale cervical growth annually suffered by more than 30 million people globally.

Recent studies regarding HPV vaccine conducted randomly on 17 622 women in 24 countries. The participants were aged 16-26 years get the vaccine or a placebo for six months.

Joakim Dillner, researchers from Sweden and his team found that the HPV vaccine also provided significant protection against the emergence of warts and tumors. “This vaccine provides sustained protection up to four years against various types of warts,” he said.

Previously, various studies have shown HPV vaccine is safe and tolerable body. HPV vaccine is currently only intended for women and has been proven to reduce the leading cause of death in women.

mass vaccination program of hepatitis B vaccination for infants should be reevaluated. Feared that the vaccine failed to establish the pattern of antibodies in children so that it remains vulnerable to the virus.

Professor of Microbiology, University of Airlangga Lusida Maria Inge said, the failure of antibody development was recorded in research in one district in East Java last year.

In a joint research team of the University of Kobe, Japan was known to only 23.6 percent of children had antibodies to hepatitis B. “There are 80 percent of children have received hepatitis B vaccination,”

Thus, there are 76.7 percent of children in the district vulnerable to suffering from hepatitis B. In the long run, the virus can cause liver cancer or cirrhosis of the liver.

“We found there was a pause time of birth and vaccination. Some kids just got a vaccine after the age of two months,” he said.

In fact, there is no certainty of a baby infected with hepatitis B virus from mother or not. If infected, there is a time of month for the virus to adapt to the child’s body. Vaccination after the age of two months instead trigger the feared mutation of the virus.

“I proposed a re-evaluation of hepatitis B vaccination program has been underway since 1997,” he said.

There are indications that more and more deposits of calcium in the body of a woman before menopause, the less risk to suffer from severe osteoporosis. Food supplements containing calcium and will help maintain maximum levels of calcium.

Many physicians recommend supplements to meet calcium needs kalsiun. But recent studies say, the elderly should be careful taking calcium supplements. The study, published in the British Medical Journal says people are taking supplements of calcium 30% more at risk of heart attacks.

Data from 11 studies also suggested medical drugs less effective for preventing bone fractures due to osteoporosis. In fact, today millions of people around the world taking calcium supplements to prevent fractures. That’s why experts recommend a doctor to review the use of calcium supplements.

The study was conducted on 12,000 people over the age of 40 years who took part in the study. They consume 500 mg calcium supplement daily. Heart attack risk found in both men or women and not dependent on age and type of supplement provided.

Completely unclear why calcium supplements increase the risk of heart attack but experts suspect the increase amount of calcium in the blood can lead to hardening of the arteries.

Fitness to be one way of achieving your ideal body. Actually supplementation as necessary for the formation of body fitness?

Modern lifestyle has a lot of people realize the importance and expense of healthy living. In fact, health has become a lifestyle. In addition to a healthy body, increase endurance and motivation form the athletic body, sexy, and lean into a magnet itself.

One way to achieve that desire by doing fitness. Thanks to the fitness, the addition of muscle in a particular body part can be adjusted desire. In these fitness exercises will occur so that burning calories the body can be formed, from the hand muscles, stomach, shoulders, until the foot. To get into shape, for a fitness program, is also necessary supplements.

“However, the use of supplements depends on the fitness goals to be achieved. For example, to maintance (forming) the body or the body just bugar.Tentu the intensity and intake of supplements are also different,” said an instructor at Gold’s Gym Jeffrey Sihite.

Supplements are not necessary if someone wants your body healthy and fit. They simply apply a healthy diet. Healthy diet consisting of proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals with a certain amount of content. Different conditions do if the diet is not sufficient applied much-needed nutrients.

“For example, in the middle of busy work could not consume certain foods. Of course, nutrition will also be reduced,” said the master instructor of the martial combat this body. This is where the role of supplements is given, namely to increase the nutritional intake of less.

On the other hand, a supplement is needed for those who want a certain body shape. “Supplements are given because the body requires more protein intake than before. Protein required for the formation of the body muscles,” he said. For example, supplements containing muscle protein content. Supplements are given for works to restore the muscles that “damaged”.

Batak men continued their bloody, when exercising, the muscles in the body would have “damaged”. The addition of protein intake in supplement form will help the muscles grow so they can come back as before. This recovery process occurs at rest or after exercise.

In line with these opinions, founder of the Institute Ade Rai RAI revealed, supplements are necessary, but still the main food more overlooked. Foods that priority is high protein foods, like meat, fish, eggs, milk, tempeh, tofu.

“Judging from the origin of the word supplement means ‘extra’. Supplements will provide convenience and comfort to complement the nutritional needs of the less than complete,” said the man was born in Jakarta, this May 6, 1970. According to Ade, the perceived simplicity, namely how to use practical after completion of exercise. Therefore, currently available as a supplement powder (powder) that can be enjoyed immediately.

As, comfort for the shape of powder supplements are minor so that the body is easy to digest. Therefore, there is no problem if consumed before exercise because the body will not feel too full too. Because of the ease and comfort supplements, does not mean that its use can be pleased. Supplements notice remains the recommended dose.

Moreover consult past

TO get the most (the formation of the body), must not take a shortcut by directly taking supplements. Before taking supplements, multiply the information about the product.

“In order to achieve fitness goals, can be done by three main factors, namely regular exercise, regular breaks, and regulation of supplements. Origin of discipline carried out, fitness goals will be achieved,” said Ade Rai said, adding that the use of appropriate supplements to optimize health.

Furthermore he stated, is different supplements with their respective goals, like fitness supplements or fat-burning supplements. However, it is good if you try to do the exercise patterns (sports) and apply the correct diet before trying a supplement in any form.

Jeffrey Sihite added, before taking a particular supplement should consult the competent person, such as a nutritionist or trainer (coach). “This consultation aims to increase knowledge about the use of supplements and possible side effects will be felt. Therefore, the reaction supplement each different person,” he explained.

If not suitable, a person’s body will react, such as diarrhea or allergies feel in the body. However, Ade Rai pointed out that such supplements do not put the drug. If this condition, will cause the dependency to continue to consume. In fact, the function remains as additional supplements if necessary.