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2% of people over 15 facing mental health issues: ministry

According to the 2023 National Health Survey (SKI), two percent of Indonesians aged over 15 are facing mental health ...

Tourism villages can offer sound healing as wellness activity: Uno

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno is keen to offer sound healing using traditional and ...

Threats of obesity among Indonesian teenagers

Obesity is starting to lurk among Indonesian teenagers and has emerged as one of the major health problems affecting ...

Jakarta launches polio immunization week, targets over 1 mln children

The Jakarta government launched the 2024 National Polio Immunization Week for children aged 0–7 on Tuesday, ...

A vertical transformation of Jakarta's slums

Sukanta's face lit up upon hearing he would get a livable house — something he never expected — even ...

Ministry prepares programs as RI enters population aging era

Indonesia is currently entering the population aging era, according to the health ministry's director of health ...

Education vital to prevent obesity: PERSAGI

The Indonesian Nutritionists Association (PERSAGI) has said that besides the regulation on sugar, salt, and fat content ...

Double immunization safe: Indonesian official after infant death

An Indonesian health official has addressed concerns following a recent report on an infant's death in Sukabumi, ...

No reports of 'flesh-eating bacteria' in RI yet: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry has said that no cases of "flesh-eating bacteria," which are currently spreading ...

Foreign partnerships boost Indonesia's health sector, says official

Indonesia's Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono highlighted significant advancements in the health ...

Why hepatitis is a lurking global health threat

According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, as many as 304 million people are living with chronic ...

Indonesia's BNN advises against kratom use until research complete

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has advised the public to refrain from consuming or using kratom (Mitragyna ...

Indonesia amps up surveillance to prevent bird flu in humans

Indonesia has intensified measures such as surveillance and is pursuing other efforts to prevent avian influenza in ...

Qurbani meat from Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to fight childhood stunting

President Joko Widodo's administration's top minister unveiled that meat of Qurbani animals sacrificed by ...

Government seeks ways to reconstruct Indonesian Hospital in Gaza

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Hadi Tjahjanto stated that the government is exerting ...