As part of its commitment to supporting parents and parents-to-be, Morula IVF Indonesia held a discussion on fertility and in-vitro fertilization (IVF) programs in collaboration with the Bogor Institute of Agriculture School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicine (SKHB IPB) on June 18.

Vaccinated patients with Omicron BA.1 breakthrough infections developed antibodies that could neutralize that virus plus the original SARS-CoV-2 virus, but the Omicron sublineages circulating now have mutations that allow them to evade those antibodies, researchers from China reported on Friday in Nature.

Thailand announced it would drop rules requiring people to wear masks outdoors and no longer require foreign visitors to register before travel as Covid-19 cases fall.

Researchers at King's College London, using data from the ZOE COVID Symptom study app, found the odds of developing long COVID after infection were 20 percent to 50 percent lower during the Omicron wave in the UK compared to Delta. The figure varied depending on the patient's age and the timing of their last vaccination.

But these are not ordinary beekeepers. Some of them are patients from the nearby psychiatric hospital, participating in a two-decade project combining therapy with professional fulfillment.

For 40 years, gynecologist Michele Mariano has been the only person performing abortions in Italy's conservative Molise region. 

"I've watched his video and I'm not going to lie, I shed a couple of tears. I never thought that I would relate to someone so much that I didn't know," Nicoya Rescorla told Reuters in a video interview from Marazion, in southwest England.

Morula Indonesia marked 24 years of its success in the fertility sector as well as its collaboration with Bunda Hospital Group and Diagnos Laboratorium at a hybrid event called Women’s Fair on June 8, which celebrated Indonesian women.

A research team led by scientists at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, England, have edited the genetic makeup of tomatoes to become a robust source of vitamin D.

“About one in 10 married couples experience infertility or the equivalent of 4 million couples in Indonesia who have difficulty conceiving," said Ivan Sini, president director of Morula IVF Indonesia. "

With the lack of physical activity, working from home makes losing — or not gaining — weight harder. What can be done?

As befitting its status as a major life event, trying for a baby can be both exciting and daunting at the same time. It comes as no surprise, of course, that many would-be parents will try their best to get everything right.

Among those in the study without previous SARS-CoV-2 infection who had received the Pfizer vaccine, patients with severe obesity had antibody levels more than three times lower than normal-weight individuals.

The first five cases were flagged in Scotland on March 31 by "astute clinicians, realising they were seeing something unusual", said Meera Chand, director of clinical and emerging infections at the UK Health Security Agency.

Major Beijing tourist venues were virtually deserted as a typically bustling public holiday was overshadowed by a Covid outbreak.

Eka Hospital relies on technological advancement and comprehensive and integrated treatment to meet the needs of its Indonesian patients

As vaccine makers rush to stamp out new Covid-19 variants, some scientists are aiming for a universal coronavirus vaccine that could tackle any future strains.

South Korea will lift almost all social distancing measures, citing a dramatic fall in reported cases of Covid-19 after an Omicron-fuelled surge.

Previous research has indicated that COVID raises the risk of blood clots, but the new study in the BMJ medical journal shows how long the threat can linger

Practitioners of “applied kinesiology” claim it allows the body to speak about its traumas and memories. Medical experts call it a pseudoscience, but some Indonesians swear by it.

Nearly all of Shanghai's 25 million residents were under stay-at-home orders on Saturday, as parents raised fears of being separated from their children in the event of a positive Covid-19 test.

Syaiful Arifin loved football as a child but feared his playing days were over when he lost his left leg aged 12 after falling off a train. Now 38, he is back on the field after helping to form Surabaya amputee football club, or PERSAS. 

The country's largest healthcare provider, Clalit Health Services, said the 40-day study included more than half a million people aged 60 to 100.

Consuming artificial sweetener could increase the risk of developing cancer, a large-scale study suggested Thursday, but experts not involved in the research said it was not enough proof to consider changing current health advice.

The research assessed 270 health care workers at the Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv who received a second booster shot of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, four months after initially getting three Pfizer shots. 

Because there have been so few confirmed cases, it is too soon to know whether Deltacron infections will be very transmissible or cause severe disease, said Philippe Colson of IHU Mediterranee Infection in Marseille, France, lead author of a report posted last week on medRxiv ahead of peer review.

Can a major problem like mental health be treated through a screen? 

Helen McLaughlin says she was suffering so much that she would burn herself with a hot bottle "just because that was a nicer pain than the one that I was in".

The decline in inoculation rates, largely due to a rise in misinformation, has experts bracing for an imminent measles outbreak in Montenegro and its nearby Balkan neighbours.

Missed appointments, blurry conversations and memory loss — brain fog has left some COVID-19 survivors scrambling to return to normal life.