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Thirty percent risk of cancer due to overeating: YKI

Thirty percent of cancer risk is caused by habitual factors such as eating too much, Chairperson of the Indonesian ...

Cataract is leading cause of blindness in Indonesia: Health Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry cited the 2014-2015 Rapid Assessment of Avoiding Blindness (RAAB) survey while ...

Ministry asks people to undergo health checks regularly

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has urged Indonesians to conduct regular health check-ups ...

Reducing heart disease incidence helps Indonesia save Rp7.7 trillion

Indonesia can save up to Rp7.7 trillion per year if it manages to reduce the incidence of heart disease, which would ...

Parents must ensure sufficient animal protein intake in children: IDAI

Chairperson of the Indonesian Paediatric Society (IDAI) Piprim Basarah Yanuarso urged parents to ensure adequate ...

Govt wants 2.5 mln micro-enterprises to get NIBs annually

The government is targeting to get 2.5 million micro-enterprise players to obtain business identification numbers ...

Strengthening evidence-based herbal medicine

The Center for Research and Development of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicines (B2P2TOOT), a technical ...

Need to bolster diabetes risk screening: Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has asked all personnel of 300 thousand integrated health posts ...

Families must understand stunting indicators in children

The National Family Planning Population Agency (BKKBN) urged all parties in West Sumatra to gain an understanding of ...

Children's Day to be momentum to solve nutrition issue: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) will use the 2022 National Children's Day celebration as ...

BPOM permits Paxlovid usage for treating COVID-19 patients

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM), on Sunday, issued emergency use authorization (EUA) for Paxlovid ...

Interior Ministry pushes for simplification of regional regulations

Director of Regional Legal Products, Directorate General of Regional Autonomy of the Home Affairs Ministry, Makmur ...

BPA labeling on drinking water gallons not impacting depots' sales

Indonesian Drinking Water Depot Suppliers and Distributors Association (APDAMINDO) Chairman Budi Darmawan made ...

IDI members asked to help govt realize national health strategy

Chairman of the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI), Dr. Moh. Adib Khumaidi, has said he hopes that IDI members will ...

Indonesia launches national action plan to tackle adolescent problems

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has launched Indonesia's National Action ...