Health
Cardiologist Reveals Cause of Sudden Death During Exercise
A cardiologist clarifies that exercise itself does not cause heart attacks but must be appropriate to one’s condition. Following Zhang Zhi Jie’s sudden cardiac arrest, Dr. Vireza Pratama stressed moderate-intensity workouts, tailored to individual health, align with WHO’s recommendation of 130–300 minutes weekly to strengthen, not endanger, the heart.
Halodoc Releases Indonesia Health Insights Report 2025, Highlighting Mothers’ Role as Wellness Warriors in the Family
Edward Hutasoit (General Manager of YouGov Indonesia & India) and Fibriyani Elastria (Chief Marketing Officer of Halodoc) at the Press Conference “Indonesia Health Insights Report 2025” by Halodoc
Hasto: Infant Mortality Rate in Yogyakarta City Has Decreased Significantly
Yogyakarta Mayor Hasto Wardoyo announced a sharp drop in infant mortality, with cases falling from 21 in 2024 to just 6 by August 2025. He credits improved maternal-child health services and rising family planning participation, reflecting stronger public awareness and better healthcare in the city.
Mental Health Services in Indonesia Still Lacking
The government is expected to be more serious in promoting improvements in mental health services throughout Indonesia so that mental health mitigation will be more optimal.
Prudential Syariah Partners with Muhammadiyah to Hold Blood Drive to Promote Social Awareness in Yogyakarta
Prudential Syariah, in collaboration with Muhammadiyah and the Indonesian Red Cross, held a blood drive in Yogyakarta attended by over 200 people to raise social awareness. The initiative supports national blood supply targets and aligns with joint efforts in waqf management, Islamic financial literacy, and community health empowerment.
UMSurabaya Health Experts Warn of the Dangers of Consuming Shark Meat, MBG Poisoning Cases in West Kalimantan a Serious Alarm
“A suspected food-poisoning incident affecting students in West Kalimantan has raised alarm about the safety of shark meat consumption. Health experts at UMSurabaya warn shark meat contains methylmercury, arsenic, and lead, posing serious risks—particularly to children’s brain development, nervous systems, and potential cancer exposure.”
