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Indonesia and Denmark collaborate to expand access to diabetes treatment

- Diabetes mellitus is a disease that can affect anyone. Data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Atlas ...

Walking helps improve lung health: pulmonologist

Many studies have shown that physical activities, such as walking daily, can help improve lung health, especially amid ...

Healthcare personalization allows more accurate, equitable treatment

Healthcare personalization can help patients receive the right treatment and predict unwanted responses to unfit drugs, ...

68 million Indonesians obese due to unhealthy diet: ministry

Sixty-eight million adults in Indonesia are obese due to unhealthy diet and lack of physical activity, Ministry of ...

Developing smart, sustainable urbanization in ASEAN

Cities are at different stages of development between and within member states. These differences are in terms of ...

Pandemic challenges status quo of Indonesia's health system: Minister

The COVID-19 pandemic that struck worldwide since last year has challenged the status quo of Indonesia's health ...

Government encourages industry to produce nutritionally balanced food

The government, through its Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs, has encouraged the ...

Healthy diet, physical activity can help prevent obesity: expert

Obesity can be prevented by controlling sugar, salt, and fat intake and through physical activity, acting Director for ...

Early detection of stroke must be improved: Health Ministry

Early detection of stroke risk factors needs to be improved given the relatively high cost of handling patients in ...

BPJS Health insurance shares experiences on health care with India

State-owned health insurance provider BPJS Health shared its experiences with the Indian health care authority to ...

Collaboration between govt, parties key to handling stunting

Collaboration between the government and all parties is the key to addressing the problems of malnutrition and ...

BPJS' Hackathon 2021 targets boosting IT innovation in health sector

Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) held a Hackathon 2021 competition for IT practitioners, CS, ...

Indonesia's elderly populace projected to reach 33 million by 2026

The population of elderly people is estimated to rise to 33 million in Indonesia in the next five years, Deputy Health ...

Beware of calorie-dense foods during Eid to prevent stroke: Doctor

Neurologist at the Islamic General Hospital (RSUI), Dinda Diafiri, advised the public to steer clear from consuming ...

Non-communicable diseases burdening health insurance system: VP

Most claims filed under the National Health Insurance (JKN) program through the Health Care and Social Security Agency ...