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Cigarette price hike yet to be decided

The government is yet to take a decision on increasing the excise rate and sales price of cigarettes in the country as ...

Raising cigarette prices to reduce smoking

Raising cigarette prices is considered one of the most effective ways to prevent and reduce smoking, especially among ...

Singapore Scientists Grow Mini Human Brains

Scientists in Singapore have made a big leap on research on the 'mini-brain'. These advanced mini versions of the ...

Papua`s biodiversity going international

The International Conference of Biodiversity in Jayapura, Papua, in September 2016 will highlight the existence of a ...

Can coffee cause cancer? Only if it`s very hot, says who scientists

There is no conclusive evidence that drinking coffee causes cancer, the World Health Organizations cancer agency will ...

President urged to protect children from dangers of cigarettes

The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Youth Movement (GM-FCTA) has called on President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to ...

Fasting can be good for health

Going without food or drink during the holy month of Ramadan is not only good for ones spiritual being, but also has ...

54 percent of Indonesian children smoke: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Empowerment of Women and Child Protection, Yohana Yambise, has expressed concern about the ...

KPK finds no corruption in Sumber Waras Hospital case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has declared that it found no corruption in connection with the purchase ...

Biden announces U.S. project to promote cancer data sharing

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said  the "moonshot" initiative he leads aimed at finding cures for cancer was "the ...

N. Korean nuclear envoy who negotiated 1994 deal dies

The architect of North Koreas nuclear diplomacy who negotiated a 1994 accord with the United States that halted a U.S. ...

New technique paves the way for drug targeting to fight microbial resistance

Research investigators in Singapore have developed a new high throughput method that identifies how ribonucleic acid ...

Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff dies

Johan Cruyff, the legendary Dutch football striker and coach, has died of lung cancer aged 68, according to a message ...

Former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94

Nancy Reagan, the former actress who was fiercely protective of husband Ronald Reagan through a Hollywood career, ...

Climate impact predicted to cause 500,000 extra deaths in 2050

Climate change could cause significant changes to global diets, leading to more than half a million extra deaths in ...