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New strategies needed to control cigarette consumption: Ministry

New strategies in the efforts to prevent and control cigarette consumption in Indonesia are highly needed, as smoking ...

Indonesia records 34,000 lung cancer cases annually: Health Ministry

Indonesia sees 34 thousand new cases of lung cancer every year, with the number of deaths reaching 30 thousand to 31 ...

Government intervention necessary to lower diabetes prevalence: MPR

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat stated that government intervention through ...

Ministry calls for active public participation in TB prevention

The Health Ministry has urged citizens to become actively involved in campaigns for tuberculosis (TB) prevention to ...

New Tholos Foundation White Paper Shows Safer Nicotine Alternatives Lead to Significant Reduction in Smoking Rates

- The Tholos Foundation, in partnership with Japan-based Pacific Alliance Institute and Sweden-based consulting firm ...

Cigarettes are root cause of multidimensional problems: Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry stated that cigarettes are the root of various problems that are multidimensional ...

Rp15.37 tln used to fund heart disease, stroke treatment costs: govt

The Health Ministry has reported that Rp15.37 trillion (around US$983.5 million) was spent on funding the treatment of ...

The fight against leading mortality-causing cardiovascular diseases

World Heart Day (WHD), celebrated annually on September 29, always holds different meanings, and this year, it is ...

Cardiovascular diseases responsible for most deaths: Health Ministry

Cardiovascular diseases cause the highest number of deaths in Indonesia, according to director of non-communicable ...

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Realizing Golden Indonesia 2045 by integrating Primary Health Service

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin once said that Indonesia needs healthy citizens to become a developed ...

Health cadres needed in non-communicable disease prevention: ministry

Health cadres are playing a strategic role in educating people regarding non-communicable diseases (PTM) and preventing ...

Govt presses for implementing movement to prevent air pollution impact

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged the public to implement the movement to prevent the impact of air pollution that ...

Pregnant women, elderly, toddlers most vulnerable to air pollution

Pregnant women, toddlers, the elderly, and people with lung disease are the groups most vulnerable to air pollution, ...

Behavior change key to reducing stunting: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has stated that behavior change is the key to reduce ...

Prevent joint disease by taking calcium-rich foods: specialist

Internal Medicine Specialist from Airlangga University Dr Decsa Medika Hertanto stated that consuming foods high in ...