ShareJadi ingat setahun yang lalu lagi ngobrol sama temen di Belanda. Lagi mikir gimana caranya bawa iPhone sama Blackberry ke Indonesia. Bela-belain mau bawa dari Belanda karena lebih murah dan lebih mudah didapat. Terus kepikiran juga buat dibisnisin. Itu setahun yang lalu. Waktu itu iPhone 3G bar[...]
Archive for August, 2009
US Updates Paediatric HIV Guidelines for Prevention, Treatment of Opportunistic Infections
ShareNew guidelines to assist healthcare workers in preventing and treating the secondary infections that can afflict children exposed to, or infected with, HIV, were published in the September 4 issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). The udpated guidelines, by the National Institute[...]
Apa Peran Anda Dalam Pencegahan?
ShareBagaimana kaitan antara undang-undang perlindungan anak dengan program pencegahan HIV di Indonesia? Itulah pertanyaan yang ditanyakan kepada saya siang tadi, ketika bertemu dengan seorang kandidat program doctoral dari UI. Pertanyaan ini menjadi menarik untuk dibahas karena mungkin selama ini j[...]
August 27th, 2009 - 4:33 pm § in Positive Mind
Indonesia Bangkit
ShareIndonesia Bangkit, Bangkit itu susah! Susah melihat orang susah Senang melihat orang senang Bangkit itu takut! Takut korupsi Takut makan yang bukan haknya Bangkit itu mencuri! Mencuri perhatian dunia dengan prestasi Bangkit itu marah! Marah! bila martabat bangsa dilecehkan Bangkit itu malu Malu[...]
August 27th, 2009 - 11:11 am § in Boogiepedia, Kesehatan Reproduksi
Tumbuhan Kamunah, Kontrasepsi Alami dari Kalteng
Share Kebiasaan masyarakat Dayak di Kalimantan Tengah dalam menggunakan tumbuhan kamunah (Croton Tiglium) sebagai obat untuk mengatur jarak kelahiran diakui sebagai obat kontrasepsi yang positif. Demikian hasil penelitian terhadap tumbuhan kamunah yang dikemukakan Prof. Dr.H Ciptadi di Palangkaraya,[...]
Female Condom Generasi Terbaru Tidak Berisik Saat Digunakan
ShareKOMPAS.com- Kondom bagi perempuan yang lebih murah, lebih banyak pengguna, lebih mudah digunakan (friendly), akan lebih efektif dalam melawan HIV/AIDS dan berbagai penyakit menular seksual lainnya. Kondom perempuan sebenarnya sudah mulai diperkenalkan sejak 1993, tetapi sampai sekarang masih se[...]
August 26th, 2009 - 4:34 pm § in Boogiepedia, Fotografi
Apa itu HDR?
ShareHDR (High Dynamic Range) adalah salah satu cabang dalam ilmu fotografi. Ilmu ini menggunakan bantuan komputer dalam menggabungkan beberapa foto untuk menjadi satu foto yang indah. Ilmu ini sakarang banyak dimanfaatkan untuk foto-foto pre-wedding (Jadi kalo mau pada nikah ngajak-ngajak gue yang [...]
August 20th, 2009 - 8:54 pm § in - HIV Prevention, - PMTCT
Vitamin D helps prevent HIV transmission from mother to child
ShareA new study suggests that taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from pregnant women to her child(s) and reduce child mortality. Dr John Cannell, a vitamin D expert and president of vitamindcouncil.org, cited the study as finding tha[...]
August 20th, 2009 - 6:00 pm § in - Health Nutrition
Is organic food more nutritious?
ShareIf you buy organic food because it’s more nutritious, you might be dismayed to learn that it offers no nutritional advantage over conventionally grown food. At least, that was the finding of a study that reviewed more than 150 scientific articles published over the past 50 years. The stud[...]
August 20th, 2009 - 6:56 am § in - HIV News
Transsexual tells of how sex work led to HIV
ShareSHE looks older than her 19 years and is pencil-thin. Fatin (not her real name) is fidgety and plays with her sweater while she furtively looks around to see if anyone nearby is listening in. It doesnt matter that the interview is being carried out in a poorly-lit corner of a religious school c[...]
August 20th, 2009 - 6:49 am § in POPULAR MEDICINE
Gene Cuts Need for Sleep -People With Rare Gene Mutation Refreshed by 6-Hour Sleep
ShareAt age 69 she’s never slept more than six hours a day — no naps — yet she’s healthy and far more active than most people. Her 44-year-old daughter also goes to bed at 10 p.m. and gets up at about 4 a.m., even when on vacation. The two share a rare mutation in a [...][...]
August 20th, 2009 - 6:22 am § in - HIV Prevention
Condom gel turns solid with semen, may help prevent HIV transmission
ShareRegular male condoms require the male partner’s approval, something the gel attempts to avoid the need for. Scientists at the University of Utah have developed what they call a “molecular condom”– specifically designed to help women in impoverished areas of the world pro[...]