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Preemies can lag in language later on

Children who were born prematurely may lag behind their peers when it comes to more advanced language skills, ...

MK scraps unjust rule on extra-marital children

The Constitutional Court (MK) has invalidated a long-standing legal rule stipulating that a child born outside an ...

Two Indonesian mothers die during delivery every hour

Indonesia`s maternal mortality rate is still high as it is believed that almost every hour two Indonesian women die ...

Eighteen Jayapura toddlers infected with HIV/AIDS

The National AIDS Commission (NAC) reported that 18 toddlers in Jayapura regency, Papua are HIV/AIDS positive during ...

Eating more fish may cut young women`s heart disease risk

Young women may reduce their risk of developing cardiovascular disease simply by eating more fish rich in omega-3 ...

Over 100 would-be hajj pilgrims fail to make journey

The number of Indonesian would-be hajj pilgrims who failed to leave for Saudi Arabia since the first batch of their ...

Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma

Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal ...

Workplace pollutants tied to kids` asthma risk

A mother`s exposure to airborne pollutants may increase the likelihood that her unborn child will later develop ...

Indonesian student achieves international award congress in Japan

An Indonesian student Arifa Abdullah Rakhmana received an award in the 63rd Annual Congress of The Japan Society of ...

Mother gives birth to quadruplets at Siloam Hospital

Paramitha Harsary (25) has given birth to quadruplets at Siloam Hospital in Karawaci, Tangerang in the West Java ...

Mariah Carey gives birth to twins

Singer Mariah Carey on Saturday gave birth to twins, delivering a boy and a girl on the third anniversary of her ...

RI strives to reduce maternal mortality rate

As a country with the highest maternal mortality rate in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has been struggling to save more ...

International Women's Day, 2011: Time to Make the Promise of Equality a Reality

-    The following is a message by Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director, UN Women:    A ...

More promises given to the poor in 2011

The poor in Indonesia have some gladdening things to look forward to this year as promises of better treatment have ...

Ministry to prioritize health services for poor in 2011

The Health Ministry will prioritize health services for the poor and people living in remote areas in its main work ...