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Dr Michelle Griffin, a plastic research fellow, poses for photographs with a synthetic polymer ear at her research facility in the Royal Free Hospital in London, Monday, March 31, 2014.

Selasa , 08 Apr 2014, 18:17 WIB

Wow... UK scientists make body parts in lab

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, LONDON - In a north London hospital, scientists are growing noses, ears and blood vessels in the laboratory in a bold attempt to make body parts using stem...

Pendiri Bill and Mellinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates menyampaikan paparan disaksikan oleh Menteri Kesehatan Nafsiah Mboi (tengah) dan Menko Kesra Agung Laksono (kanan) pada peluncuran The Indonesia Health Fund di Jakarta, Sabtu (5/4).(Republika/Prayogi)

Senin , 07 Apr 2014, 02:28 WIB

Minister praises Gates' contribution to Indonesian health issue

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Coordinating Minister for Peoples Welfare Agung Laksono praised contribution of Bill Gates for his donation to the country's health program. The philanthropist donated 40 million USD during his to Indonesia. "Indonesia is very grateful to Bill Gates who shows his caring to our health issue," Laksono said on Sunday. Laksono met Gates on Saturday. The meeting was also...

Rabu , 12 Mar 2014, 17:42 WIB

Bill Gates to visit Indonesia and supports health fund establishment

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - American business magnate, investor, computer programmer,...

Senin , 10 Mar 2014, 17:46 WIB

UN warns food security a risk to Asia-Pacific

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, ULAN BATOR - The world must increase its...

Ahad , 09 Mar 2014, 23:17 WIB

Indonesia, Poland strengthen environmental cooperation

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Indonesia and Poland used the recent...

A woman passes under the sign of Bureau of Sosial Security Program in Jakarta. (File photo)

Rabu , 05 Mar 2014, 22:46 WIB

BPJS opens 'whistle blower system'

Counterfeit drugs are usually cheaper than the original ones. (Illustration)

Kamis , 27 Feb 2014, 00:18 WIB

BPOM: Beware of counterfeit drugs-cosmetics sold online

Rabu , 12 Feb 2014, 19:04 WIB

Britain to ban smoking in cars carrying children

Senin , 10 Feb 2014, 21:35 WIB

Popular game Flappy Bird flies no more

A woman is reflected in a window displaying packs of cigarettes on a street in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk January 24, 2013.

Senin , 10 Feb 2014, 19:31 WIB

Smoking tied to increased risk of common type of breast cancer

Most research links high sodium consumption with greater risks of stroke and cardiovascular disease. (Illustration)

Ahad , 09 Feb 2014, 22:33 WIB

Study: A low-sodium diet is still the best bet

An ideal breakfast should include protein, healthy fat and a source of carbohydrates like fruit or vegetables or minimally processed grain. (illustration)

Ahad , 09 Feb 2014, 22:12 WIB

Teens' poor breakfast leads to obese in middle age

Indonesian population in 2035 surpasses 300 millions people. (Illustration)

Sabtu , 08 Feb 2014, 22:35 WIB

Wow... Indonesian population to surpass 300 millions in 2035

Social networking is associated with the biggest loss of sleep. (Illustration)

Sabtu , 25 Jan 2014, 20:33 WIB

How does social networking lead to obesity and depression on kids?

Cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmani) is one of ingredients in herbal medicines. (illustration)

Rabu , 22 Jan 2014, 09:31 WIB

Japan tech to improve domestic health services

Health officials in protective suits transport sacks of poultry as part of preventive measures against the H7N9 bird flu at a poultry market in Zhuji, Zhejiang province January 6, 2014.

Selasa , 21 Jan 2014, 17:00 WIB

WHO: More infected in fresh wave of China bird flu

Selasa , 21 Jan 2014, 16:00 WIB

Saliva reveals asthmatic kids' smoke exposure

Google tests 'smart' contact lens for diabetics

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc said on Thursday that it is testing a new method for diabetics to monitor their blood-sugar levels by wearing a contact lens equipped with tiny chips and an antenna. Google said a prototype of its "smart contact lens" can generate a reading of a tear's glucose level every second, potentially replacing the need for...

Kamis , 16 Jan 2014, 10:20 WIB

Study: Comedians have psychotic personality traits

Ahad , 12 Jan 2014, 22:29 WIB

BRI ready to support BPJS program

Ahad , 12 Jan 2014, 19:51 WIB

Saat Keluarga Miskin Tak Lagi Sulit Berobat

Rabu , 08 Jan 2014, 12:52 WIB

Rumah Sakit Bhayangkara Pontianak Rujukan BPJS Kesehatan

Senin , 06 Jan 2014, 17:51 WIB

All Indonesians to be covered by national insurance scheme: BPJS

Government allocates 19.93 trillion IDR in the 2014 state budget for the health insurance program, in an effort to protect the 86.4 million poor and unemployed people. (Illustration)

Rabu , 01 Jan 2014, 17:01 WIB

Today, national health insurance scheme to be effective

Jumat , 27 Dec 2013, 17:44 WIB

China to introduce 'blacklist' on healthcare corruption

A woman displays a package of E-cigarette, an electronic substitute in the form of a rod, slightly longer than a normal cigarette, in Bordeaux, southwestern France, in this 2008 picture.

Kamis , 19 Dec 2013, 23:46 WIB

New York City Council mulls adding e-cigarettes to smoking ban

Muslims need halal certification for pharmaceutical products including medicine and vaccines.

Kamis , 19 Dec 2013, 15:32 WIB

Ulamas: We need halal certification for medicine

Membership card of regional community health insurance Jamkesda. (Illustration)

Rabu , 18 Dec 2013, 17:48 WIB

Minister: Some 107 districts and cities integrated into the national health insurance

Selasa , 17 Dec 2013, 05:34 WIB

Indian woman delivers 10 dead babies

Kamis , 12 Dec 2013, 23:33 WIB

RI's Universal health insurance to cover 140 m people

Chemotherapy is administered to a cancer patient via intravenous drip at Duke Cancer Center in Durham, NC. (Illustration)

Kamis , 12 Dec 2013, 23:16 WIB

Cancer deaths rise to 8.2 million, breast cancer sharply up

Kamis , 12 Dec 2013, 02:33 WIB

Scientists call for action on cutting sugar intake

National Condom Week is organized by a private party namely DKT Indonesia, one of the condom distributors operating in Indonesia. (Illustration)

Rabu , 04 Dec 2013, 22:39 WIB

Health Ministry orders organizer to stop using campaign bus with objectionable slogan

Indoesian ulamas say that sex and reproduction is far more important than promoting the use of condom. (illustration)

Senin , 02 Dec 2013, 21:05 WIB

MUI: Education on sex and reproduction is more important than promoting condom use

A pedeatrician examines her baby patient. (illustration)

Deputy Minister: No need to hire foreign physicians

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Deputy Minister of Health, Ali Gufron Mukti said Indonesia didn't need foreign physicians, except for knowledge sharing purpose. His statement followed rejection from some local physicians or doctors over the hiring foreign doctors issue, earlier in South Tangerang, Banten. Mukti questioned recruitment of foreign physicians by Regional General Hospital (RSUD). Indonesia doesn't need to hire foreign physicians...

Fogging is a methode to combat dengue fever in Jakarta, Indonesia. At least 14 univeristies in Southeast Asia cooperate to combat endemic diseases. (illustration)

Kamis , 19 Sep 2013, 12:20 WIB