Health

October 3, 2011

Bird Flu Returns to Bali

JEMBRANA Health officials have called for vigilance after bird flu killed dozens of chickens in Jembrana last week. At least – Read More...
October 3, 2011

AIDS on the Rise in Bangli

BANGLI The spread of HIV-AIDS in Bangli is continuing, according to health officials. Dr Dewa Made Siangan, head of the – Read More...
September 26, 2011

Health of Millions on Menu at UN Summit

World leaders held a landmark health summit this week that launched an acrimonious debate on the cost and responsibility for – Read More...
September 19, 2011

Global Malaria Deaths Down a Fifth in a Decade

Global deaths from malaria have fallen by a fifth over the past decade, reflecting an influx of funds to fight – Read More...
September 12, 2011

Cancers Among 9/11 Workers Spark Firestorm

“Never forget!” was the motto of the first responders who rushed to the burning World Trade Center on 9/11, but – Read More...
September 6, 2011

New Drug Best at Stroke Prevention: Study

A new drug tops standard treatment in preventing strokes caused by a common heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation, according – Read More...
September 1, 2011

Bali Developer Awarded Anti-Aging Industry Prize

Bali’s C151 Resorts owner Hanno Soth has been awarded a prize for his work in the field of developing anti-aging – Read More...
August 29, 2011

New Melanoma Drug Approved

A breakthrough drug that could extend survival in some patients with advanced skin cancer has been approved by US regulators, – Read More...
August 29, 2011

Ecstasy Could Be Used as Treatment

Researchers in Britain have revealed they are exploring whether the nightclubbers’ drug ecstasy could be effective in treating blood cancers. – Read More...
August 22, 2011

Cervical Cancer Vaccines for Bali Schoolgirls

A vaccination programme to protect teenage girls in Bali against cervical cancer has been launched at a Denpasar high school. – Read More...