This article is originally published on politico.com The industry is looking for thousands of workers across the United States. Coronavirus hasn’t kept some cannabis companies down: They’re staffing up even as unemployment in many other sectors soars. Weed businesses around the country that were in strong financial shape heading into the pandemic are hiring additional workers in response to robust demand for marijuana products. Almost all states have allowed pot shops to remain ope … [Read more...]
Maintaining your immune system to avoid COVID-19
By Sudibyo M. Wiradji. Originally published on The Jakarta Post To prevent the further spread of COVID-19, the government has issued policies, which include calling on people to practice social distancing and avoid crowds. Maintaining a strong immune system can reduce the possibility of being infected by COVID- 19. The term immunity refers to the body’s ability to fight external threats, including various micro-organisms and toxins, as well as internal threats that may come from auto … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Keep You Healthy on Holidays
By Felicia Yulianti Senior writer at ALVEO Christmas and New Year are coming to town! Everyone is looking forward to it since holidays mean more party, family gathering, leisure time, and more fresh food coming out from wok, oven or refrigerator. Although it’s impossible not to join this festivity with loved ones, keep in mind to maintain your physical and mental in good shape. Aside from preventing weight gain, stay healthy aims to hinder you from exhaustion that may affect your p … [Read more...]
Health-Based Biotechnology Pioneer Receives Award
The courage of innovation finally paid off. The Indonesian biotechnology company, dubbed the only one in the Southeast Asian region, and ranked seventh in the world – has been bestowed with the 2019 award from the government. The rapid development of the pharmaceutical industry and the growing public demand for medicines require the supply of raw materials. So far, pharmaceutical manufacturers in the country has been importing raw materials from countries such as China and India. In the m … [Read more...]
6 Tips menjaga kesehatan tubuh saat ‘Traveling’
Akhir tahun 2017 akan segera tiba, begitupun juga waktu liburan akhir tahun. Mall-mall di kota besar seperti Jakarta mulai padati para penyedia jasa travel yang menawarkan paket wisata ke mancanegara. Pada saat traveling tentunya kita sudah menyusun beragam rencana untuk memaksimalkan waktu liburan yang ada. Dan tidak sedikit yang menderita sakit saat berpergian biasanya disebabkan karena pola makan yang tidak dijaga saat traveling, karena faktor cuaca yang kerap kali berbeda dengan tempat … [Read more...]
Diary firms’ CSR focus on preventive health care
It is everyone's wish to lead a healthy life regardless of his or her social status. But in reality, many children from poor families living in either rural or urban areas lack the necessary nutrition. Prices of healthy products such as milk, vitamins and food supplements have gone up over the past several years, leaving healthy products unaffordable for poor families. Consequently, many children from poor families are unable to consume healthy products that are very much needed for … [Read more...]
Tips to choose packaged milk
More brands of packaged milk available on the market are outdoing each other in their claims of being the best. In line with this, many people are uncertain of which milk most suits their needs. The following are tips on choosing high quality packaged milk suitable for your needs: Powdered or fresh milk? The high temperature involved in the process of making powdered milk reduces nutrients such as vitamins C and E. From a nutritional perspective, fresh milk is therefore superior to … [Read more...]
Milk nourishment for healthier life
World Milk Day is marked annually on June 1. Initiated by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Milk Day is aimed at encouraging people to consume quality food that enables them to lead active, healthy lives, which is in line with the UN Millennium Development Goals. The Jakarta Post presents a special report looking at the importance of drinking milk. As a healthy nutrient, milk is one of the most effective assets to the human body. Not only does milk help children grow, … [Read more...]