UGM environmental health researcher Dr. Annisa Utami Rauf urges more decisive actions to reduce plastic use and prevent microplastic health risks.
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UGM’s expert advises measles prevention through immunization, mask use, handwashing, and nutrition to strengthen immunity and reduce infection risk.
UGM expert explains the difference between food allergy and poisoning and provides first aid tips to prevent severe cases in the MBG program.
UGM expert Dr. Prima Dewi Ratrikaningtyas urges Indonesian women to undergo breast cancer screening and early detection to reduce mortality rates.
Professor Eggi Arguni warns that children are most vulnerable to dengue and urges early detection and prevention through hygiene and vaccination.
UGM experts call for stricter supervision and HACCP-based standards after mass poisoning linked to Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal program.
UGM doctoral student studies remdesivir’s effectiveness in treating COVID-19, finding it works best within the first seven days of symptoms.
UGM professor warns that hypertension now affects younger people and stresses early prevention through healthy lifestyle habits.
Researchers from UGM, USU, and Universiti Malaya highlight strategies, innovations, and technologies to combat malaria and dengue in tropical regions.
UGM Professor urges the government to impose an excise tax on sugary drinks as diabetes cases rise to 11.3% in Indonesia, warning of serious health risks.
UGM’s expert calls for stronger health promotion to address the rising incidence of non-communicable diseases, citing lifestyle risks and the need for supportive environments.
UGM experts highlight the health risks of ultra-processed foods and call for innovation toward low-sugar, natural-based products to support public health.
UGM’s expert warns against unnecessary deworming pill use, urging better hygiene and sanitation as key measures to prevent worm infections.
UGM Professor highlights Japanese Interval Walking as a simple, low-cost, and effective exercise suitable for the elderly and those with health risks.
UGM experts highlight health, nutrition, and injury prevention to support Yogyakarta’s vision as Indonesia’s leading wellness tourism destination.
Indonesia records over 135,000 snakebite cases annually, with 10% mortality: experts stress prevention and proper first aid for snakebites.
UGM experts link the toddler’s death from worm infection in Sukabumi to poor sanitation, open defecation, and lack of community awareness.
UGM epidemiologist Dr. Riris Andono Ahmad emphasizes the importance of expanding measles vaccination to prevent outbreaks across 42 regions in Indonesia.
UGM epidemiologist warns of rising leptospirosis cases in Yogyakarta and urges consistent environmental hygiene and cross-sector collaboration.
FK-KMK UGM inaugurates 120 new doctors, raising the total to 11,129. Dean Yodi Mahendradhata encourages them to serve in remote areas in pursuit of social justice.
Stanggy Nirwana Putri from Papua earns a place in UGM’s Medicine Program, overcoming financial hardship with scholarships and unwavering determination.
UGM inaugurates 33 new dietitians to enhance clinical and community nutrition services, strengthening national health resilience.
Maria Elisabeth Ponda (Erlin) from Merauke, Papua, achieves her dream of studying Medicine at UGM with a 100% UKT scholarship, inspiring with her resilience and dedication.
UGM launches a book documenting community-based forest conservation practices and sustainable partnerships to promote inclusive forest governance.
Professor Mubasysyir Hasan Basri highlights institutional reform and social determinants as key to advancing public health in his UGM inaugural speech.
UGM’s FK-KMK spotlights cancer as a 2025 priority, urging equity, cross-sector action, and global-local collaboration in care.
UGM expert explains symptoms, risks, and preventive measures for the new SARS-CoV-2 Nimbus variant, classified by WHO as a Variant Under Monitoring.
Inspired by her single mother, Adinda Yusria Rachma secures a tuition-free spot at UGM’s Nursing Science program via SNBP, embodying hard work and a commitment to serving others.
Three UGM medical students, Claire, Zabrina, and Ilmi, graduate with a perfect 4.00 GPA at the 2024/2025 commencement, sharing their inspiring stories.
UGM hosted AMDS 2025, where ASEAN medical deans united to strengthen collaboration in education, student development, and medical research.