Saudi death from SARS-like virus: WHO Saudi death from SARS-like virus: WHO A SARS-like virus that has struck in Britain and the Middle East has claimed a new victim in Saudi Arabia, bringing the global toll from the mystery illness to nine.
13 March 2013 17:29
Extra pounds don't cancel benefits of quitting smoking Extra pounds don't cancel benefits of quitting smoking Quitting smoking sharply reduces the risk of heart disease -- even if kicking the habit comes along with a few extra pounds.
13 March 2013 15:40
Technology to detect Alzheimer's takes SXSW prize Technology to detect Alzheimer's takes SXSW prize Technology capable of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease long before its symptoms appear won a coveted honor for innovation Tuesday at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival.
13 March 2013 12:48
Less sleep leads to more eating, weight gain: study Less sleep leads to more eating, weight gain: study Sleeping a mere five hours a night during a workweek with unlimited access to snacks isn't good for your waistline.
12 March 2013 13:31
First donor kidney transplantation made in South Kazakhstan First donor kidney transplantation made in South Kazakhstan A donor kidney has been transplanted to a patient with renal failure for the first time in South Kazakhstan.
11 March 2013 15:38
Ancient people also had clogged arteries, mummy scans show Ancient people also had clogged arteries, mummy scans show Scans of mummies from as long ago as 2,000 BC have revealed that ancient people also had clogged arteries, a condition blamed on modern vices like smoking, overeating and inactivity.
11 March 2013 15:27
New drug said to reduce heart damage during surgery New drug said to reduce heart damage during surgery A single dose of an experimental anti-inflammatory treatment reduces heart muscle damage during an angioplasty operation to open blocked arteries.
11 March 2013 12:15
What have we learnt from SARS? What have we learnt from SARS? A decade ago, a highly contagious and deadly new illness sent people worldwide scrambling to cancel flights and holidays as schools closed and sales of surgical masks spiked.
10 March 2013 16:44
60 artificial heart transplantations scheduled for 2013 in Kazakhstan 60 artificial heart transplantations scheduled for 2013 in Kazakhstan We have scheduled 60 surgeries on implantation of the artificial heart ventricles: Kazakhstan cardiac surgeon.
07 March 2013 16:49
Kazakhstan National Medical Holding to open clinics for foreigners Kazakhstan National Medical Holding to open clinics for foreigners We would like to inform everyone that we have the centers ready to render services to foreign patients: chairman.
07 March 2013 10:03
Astana to get best oncological center in CIS Astana to get best oncological center in CIS Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry’s oncological program envisages opening an oncological center in Nazarbayev University.
06 March 2013 19:16
First kidneys transplanted to children in Astana First kidneys transplanted to children in Astana Kidney transplantation was made in Astana to children wait-listed by Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry for treatment abroad.
05 March 2013 17:49
Daily-dose HIV prevention fails for African women: study Daily-dose HIV prevention fails for African women: study Daily doses of drugs or vaginal gels have proven ineffective at preventing HIV infections in southern Africa, a study out Monday revealed, saying most of the women failed to use them as directed.
05 March 2013 13:51
HIV cured in baby for the first time: scientists HIV cured in baby for the first time: scientists Researchers said Sunday they had, for the first time, cured a baby born with HIV -- a development that could help improve treatment of babies infected at birth.
04 March 2013 11:17
Cambodia orders action to stop deadly bird flu Cambodia orders action to stop deadly bird flu Phnom Penh on Friday ordered urgent action to stem the "worrying" number of bird flu deaths in Cambodia, following a surge in the number of fatalities from the virus.
02 March 2013 10:25
WHO says polio fight critical despite attacks WHO says polio fight critical despite attacks The head of the World Health Organization's polio drive said Friday it was crucial to push on with the fight to eradicate the disease despite a rising death toll among vaccination workers.
01 March 2013 15:31
New study finds anti-nausea drug safe for pregnancy New study finds anti-nausea drug safe for pregnancy Morning sickness is an all-too-common side effect of pregnancy, and a new study out Wednesday said a medication used to treat the most serious cases is safe for fetuses.
28 February 2013 17:18
Average age of Kazkahstan drug addicts is 20 Average age of Kazkahstan drug addicts is 20 There are 40 000 registered drug addicts in Kazakhstan at present.
28 February 2013 15:50
Kazakhstan to start using new flu vaccine in 2014 Kazakhstan to start using new flu vaccine in 2014 A new highly effective flu vaccine will be used in Kazakhstan starting from next year.
28 February 2013 11:54

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