China bird flu deaths reach 72 this year: government China bird flu deaths reach 72 this year: government A total of 72 people died from the H7N9 bird flu strain in China in the first two months of this year, government figures showed, far more than in the whole of 2013.
10 March 2014 13:03
Blood test can predict Alzheimer's Blood test can predict Alzheimer's Researchers in the United States say they have developed a prototype blood test that can tell with 90-percent accuracy whether a healthy person will develop Alzheimer's disease within three years.
10 March 2014 11:38
Video games offer hope for autistic children Video games offer hope for autistic children The game over, a beaming Sawyer and Michael, both 10, cheer and give each other a high-five.
07 March 2014 18:02
Smoking in France, losing its puff? Smoking in France, losing its puff? It was banned in restaurants and al fresco eating became all the rage. It was banned in offices, and business started getting done in huddles on the sidewalk.
05 March 2014 17:21
Falsely diagnosed orphans and abandoned children of South Kazakhstan Oblast Falsely diagnosed orphans and abandoned children of South Kazakhstan Oblast More cases of false diagnosing of orphans have been discovered in South Kazakhstan Oblast.
03 March 2014 11:59
High-calorie diet may slow Lou Gehrig's disease High-calorie diet may slow Lou Gehrig's disease A diet rich in calories and carbohydrates may slow progression of the lethal, degenerative Lou Gehrig's disease.
03 March 2014 09:55
US panel debates three-parent embryos US panel debates three-parent embryos A US advisory board debated a controversial new technique Wednesday that would use DNA from three people to produce embryos free of a particular type of hereditary disease.
28 February 2014 10:19
Michelle Obama to call for nutrition label changes Michelle Obama to call for nutrition label changes First Lady Michelle Obama plans to announce a series of proposed changes to food labels Thursday, aiming to make healthy choices easier for consumers in a country where obesity is rampant.
27 February 2014 13:43
Overworked nurses linked to higher death rates Overworked nurses linked to higher death rates Investigations in nine European countries have given statistical backing to claims that patients' lives may be at risk when nurses are overworked.
26 February 2014 11:44
Late detection of cancer in Kazakhstan leads to more surgeries Late detection of cancer in Kazakhstan leads to more surgeries Untimely detection of cancer is a problem in Kazakhstan.
25 February 2014 14:38
US bans bidis made by Indian tobacco company US bans bidis made by Indian tobacco company US regulators on Friday banned four types of small cigarettes known as bidis made by an Indian company, marking the Food and Drug Administration's first-ever oversight action against a tobacco product.
23 February 2014 18:44
Kazakhstan launches personalized electronic register for pregnant women Kazakhstan launches personalized electronic register for pregnant women A personalized electronic register for pregnant women has been introduced in Kazakhstan.
21 February 2014 19:31
Sleep syndrome update: two more cases Sleep syndrome update: two more cases Two more people have been hospitalized at Kalachi village with sleep syndrome symptoms.
20 February 2014 21:03
Malaria: High risk focused in 10 African countries Malaria: High risk focused in 10 African countries Gains in fighting malaria in sub-Saharan Africa have left the highest risk for the disease concentrated in 10 countries.
20 February 2014 09:59
Stem cells research in Kazakhstan: reality or dream? Stem cells research in Kazakhstan: reality or dream? Why stem cell research is crucial?
19 February 2014 15:32
China can prevent 13 million smoking deaths by 2050: study China can prevent 13 million smoking deaths by 2050: study China can prevent nearly 13 million tobacco-related deaths by 2050 by fully implementing a set of neglected anti-smoking policies it had already agreed to.
19 February 2014 11:16
Runaway patient found dead on hospital grounds four weeks later Icon Runaway patient found dead on hospital grounds four weeks later A patient who disappeared from one of the municipal hospitals in Astana was found dead in a snow bank under the hospital's window.
18 February 2014 18:14
Social contact, regular exercise key to living longer Social contact, regular exercise key to living longer Social contact and regular exercise are key to aging well and living a longer life, according to newly presented research.
18 February 2014 11:59
China to provide more baby safe havens China to provide more baby safe havens China will provide safe havens for parents to abandon unwanted children across most of the country, despite debate on whether they could see more babies dumped.
17 February 2014 16:53

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