Many Indonesian women delay breast examinations due to fear and stigma. Through the technology and health education provided by PT Fujifilm Indonesia, it's time to eliminate hesitation and save more lives.
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2 months agoIndonesia, with its abundant natural resources and large demographic, is preparing for its demographic peak in 2045, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of its independence.
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5 years agoEven as virologists zero in on the virus that causes COVID-19, a very basic question remains unanswered: do those who recover from the disease have immunity?
5 years agoHealth expert Yayi Suryo Prabandari of Gadjah Mada University’s School of Medicine in Yogyakarta has said that smokers are more vulnerable to COVID-19.
5 years agoA coronavirus vaccine trial by University of Oxford researchers aims to get efficacy results by September, and manufacturing is already underway.
5 years agoA pattern is emerging among COVID-19 patients arriving at hospitals in New York: Beyond fever, cough and shortness of breath, some are deeply disoriented to the point of not knowing where they are or what year it is.
5 years agoStudies reveal that being physically active is good for our brains.
5 years agoRoche Holding AG developed an antibody test for COVID-19 that it says it plans to start selling early next month, adding another of the diagnostic tools experts think will be needed to lift social-distancing measures put in place around the globe.
5 years agoIt is approved for use in flu outbreaks and has been deployed to treat Ebola, but now Avigan is being trialed as a potential coronavirus treatment.
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5 years agoPeople should dry their hands with paper towels to avoid spreading the new coronavirus, according to the authors of a study published on Friday that finds disposable tissues are better than jet dryers at removing pathogens missed by ineffective washing.
5 years agoSmell loss may be the only symptom, and indicates someone who seems otherwise well – or has only very mild symptoms – could be a carrier of the disease.
5 years agoThese are four things to know about maintaining your cloth face masks' cleanliness.
5 years agoThe study which looked at 10 coronavirus cases found that droplet transmission might have been propelled by air-conditioning.
5 years agoThe coronavirus pandemic is likely to have a "profound and pervasive impact" on global mental health as billions struggle to cope with isolated living and anxiety spikes, experts warned Thursday.
5 years agoUnveiled by the Taipei City Government and the Central Epidemic Command Center on Saturday for a week-long trial run, the three machines installed near Taipei 101 were modified by manufacturers from those that dispense candy and SIM cards.
5 years agoCan the coronavirus be transmitted sexually?
5 years agoLow public trust in the capability of the Indonesian government in handling the pandemic was partly caused by an influx of false information.
5 years agoWhat is new in this vaccine is the way we deliver that antigen: through a new delivery platform called a dissolvable micro-needle array.
5 years agoWashing your hands properly is a must, especially after touching many objects or surfaces.
5 years agoOne area of risk that is yet to receive any attention is big buildings such as tower blocks or hospitals.
5 years agoFor COVID-19, there is emerging evidence to suggest the infectious period may start 1 to 3 days before you develop symptoms.
5 years agoAs the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase nationwide, a Gadjah Mada University (UGM) professor and an expert on medicinal sports offer tips on how to stay fit and healthy during the outbreak.
5 years agoThe COVID-19 pandemic has hit over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries and regions, the World Health Organization said Saturday.
5 years agoA vaccine against the coronavirus could be ready by September, according to a scientist leading one of Britain’s most advanced teams.
5 years agoVending machines selling face masks, gloves and sanitizers appeared on the streets of Poland's two biggest cities this week, as the country stepped up social distancing rules to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.
5 years agoChina reported on Saturday a rise in new coronavirus infections, mostly in travelers arriving from abroad, as doctors in the central city of Wuhan, where the virus initially emerged, warned its behavior was still not well-understood.
5 years agoThe World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was looking into reports of some COVID-19 patients testing positive again after initially testing negative for the disease while being considered for discharge.
5 years agoAn American mother-of-three is a long-time member of "anti-vaxxer" groups online: a small but vocal global community that believes vaccines are a dangerous con and refuse to immunize themselves or their children. But COVID-19 is shaking her views.
5 years agoWomen who do daily exercise in middle age may have a lower risk of stroke later in life.
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