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Over 360 mln people live with hearing loss

More than 360 million people in the world are suffering from hearing loss, a report released by the World Health ...

Muhaimin visits flood victims

Minister of Manpower and Transmigration (Kemenakertrans) Muhaimin Iskandar visited three locations in namely Cililitan ...

Economist Intelligence Unit Report Calls for Global Policy Innovation to Tackle the 'Silent Pandemic' That is Hepatitis

-- Experts recommend comprehensive approach to combat global health issue -     A new Economist ...

Telome Health Plans Launch of TeloTest(TM), a Novel Wellness Biomarker Based on Telomere Length

- Telome Health, Inc. (THI), developer of the TeloTest(TM) diagnostic test that measures average telomere length, ...

Govt pulling out all the stops to reduce maternal death rate

Indonesia`s maternal mortality rate of 228 per 100,000 live births remains the highest in Southeast Asia, but the ...

RPS Announces Jonathan M. Fishbein, MD as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

- ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (RPS), a next generation CRO that provides comprehensive global Phase 1-4 ...

Washing hands seen as cheapest, easiest way to save lives

Indonesia, together with around 70 other countries celebrated the fifth Global Handwashing Day on Monday (October 15) ...

Facing anti-malaria nets, mosquitoes alter habits

After two African villages started using mosquito nets to fight malaria, the local mosquitoes seemed to change their ...

Indonesia-France to Strengthen the Cooperation in Marine Science and Technology

The Government of Indonesia along with Government of France are agreed to strengthen cooperation in technical and ...

Taiwanese scientist wins nikkei Asia prize

Academia Sinica President Chi-Huey Wong, a world leader in carbohydrate chemistry, was awarded the Nikkei Asia Prize ...

CoMO Calls for Parents to Be Aware that Meningitis Vaccines Do Not Fully Protect

-     New research presented at the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) ...

Diabetes drug could treat leading cause of blindness

U.S. researchers have discovered that a drug already prescribed to millions of people with diabetes could also have ...

President praises health minister`s fighting spirit

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono applauded the late Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih`s fighting ...

Canberra welcomes horticulture regulations delay in Indonesia

The Australian Government has welcomed the decision by Indonesia to delay the implementation of proposed quarantine ...

Australia, Indonesia join in fight against animal diseases

Australia and Indonesia are working together to help control infectious animal diseases in South Sulawesi and West ...