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Smog causes surge in heart deaths: study Exposure to higher levels of fine particulates -- the airborne pollution that is an emerging problem in many Asian cities -- causes a sharp rise in deaths from heart attacks.

20 February 2013

Zhaksylyk Doskaliyev ready to donate organs Former Kazakhstan Healthcare Minister calls Kazakhstan citizens not to be afraid of donorship.

18 February 2013

Bisphenol A may not be negatively affecting humans: studies A total of 150 scientific studies have shown that bisphenol A (BPA), a controversial component of plastic bottles and canned food linings, may be used in quantities too small to negatively affect human health.

16 February 2013

New York wraps up five years of handing out free condoms New York City this week marked the fifth anniversary of a groundbreaking free condom program that has distributed tens of millions free rubbers, under the racy slogan "NYC Condoms -- Get Some!"

16 February 2013

US regulators approve bionic eye US regulators approved a so-called bionic eye on Thursday, giving hope to people with a rare genetic disease.

15 February 2013

Japan researchers close in on stem cell trial Researchers in Japan have moved one step closer to clinical trials using adult stem cells in a therapy they hope will prove a cure for common sight problems.

14 February 2013

Brussels calls for DNA tests, EU police in horsemeat crisis The EU's executive called in Europe's law enforcers and urged bloc-wide DNA food testing on Wednesday to restore consumer confidence in a widening scandal over horsemeat-tainted processed food.

14 February 2013

Kazakhstan allocates 1 billion tenge for organs transplantation abroad in 2013 1 billion tenge has been allocated from the state budget in 2013 for Kazakhstan citizens who require transplantation abroad.

13 February 2013

Cambodia reports sixth bird flu death this year A three-year-old Cambodian girl has died from bird flu, bringing the country's toll from the deadly virus to six so far this year.

13 February 2013

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Kazakhstan among 5 countries testing 3rd generation artificial heart The tests of efficiency and safety of 3rd generation cardiac ventricles implantation involve 5 hospitals in the world, including Astana National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center: Yuriy Pya.

11 February 2013

Professional diseases growing in Kazakhstan The level of professional diseases remains high in mining, coal and chemical industries; construction sector remains the leader by the number of injuries: Kazakhstan Minister.

11 February 2013

Almaty ambulance to get to patients 15 minutes after call A pilot project for modernization of the Ambulance Service has been launched in Kazakhstan.

11 February 2013

Smoking out tobacco: The rise of the e-cig The camera zooms in on a stubble-bearded hunk dragging on a cigarette and blowing out a thick cloud of smoke with what seems to be great satisfaction.

11 February 2013

Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry cannot solve maternal and infant mortality problem alone Kazakhstan government has exhausted the medical administrative resource for lowering maternal and infant mortality.

11 February 2013

Genetically engineered virus kills cancer: study A genetically-engineered virus tested in 30 terminally-ill liver cancer patients significantly prolonged their lives, killing tumours and inhibiting the growth of new ones.

11 February 2013

Alzheimer's cases to triple by 2050: study Alzheimer's disease cases in the US will nearly triple in the next 40 years, according to new projections Wednesday that suggest there will be nearly 14 million sufferers by 2050.

08 February 2013

Study finds genetic cause for common heart ailment A genetic variation doubles the risk of developing calcium deposits in the heart, a common condition that, in severe cases, can narrow or block the aorta.

07 February 2013

Almaty leads by number of complex surgeries in Kazakhstan High-tech surgeries are held in all major hospitals of Almaty: medical expert.

06 February 2013

Bionic eye gives hope to the blind After years of research, the first bionic eye has seen the light of day in the United States, giving hope to the blind around the world.

06 February 2013