Новости по теме health

Brazil to breed GM mosquitoes to combat dengue Brazil will breed huge numbers of genetically modified mosquitoes to help stop the spread of dengue fever, an illness that has already struck nearly 500,000 people this year nationwide.

11 July 2012

WHO finds virus link to Cambodia mystery disease Health experts working to identify an illness that has killed dozens of children in Cambodia found a link to a virus that causes hand, foot and mouth disease.

09 July 2012

Dogs may protect babies from some infections: study Babies who spend time around pet dogs have fewer ear infections and respiratory ailments than those whose homes are animal-free.

09 July 2012

Cholera outbreak in northern Mali kills two Two people have died and 26 others have been infected by an outbreak of cholera in the city of Gao, northern Mali, a region occupied by hardline Islamist groups.

05 July 2012

Eight sick with Legionnaires' Disease at Spanish hotel Eight people, including three Belgians, have come down with Legionnaires' disease in a hotel on Spain's Mediterranean coast that was closed after an earlier outbreak killed three Britons this year.

05 July 2012

Methadone linked to 30 percent of painkiller overdoses The prescription drug methadone is linked to over 30 percent of painkiller overdose deaths, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention Tuesday.

04 July 2012

Study shows spanking boosts odds of mental illness People who were hit or spanked as children face higher odds of mental ailments as adults, including mood and anxiety disorders and problems with alcohol and drug abuse.

02 July 2012

More than 80 people develop cancer in Kazakhstan daily More than 30 thousand people develop different types of cancer in Kazakhstan annually. This makes more than 80 people a day.

26 June 2012

Every third woman over 50 years old has breast cancer condition in Astana 1209 patients out of 4000 women who underwent medical examination suffer precancerous lesion or breast cancer in Astana.

26 June 2012

New heart surgery method introduced in Kazakhstan Italian experts performed a master-class on transcatheter implantation of heart valves.

25 June 2012

Kazakhstan deputy failed to save any money with energy-saving light bulbs I used them in my apartment for a whole year. I put them in all rooms, but I haven't registered any saving: Majilis deputy Maira Aissina.

12 June 2012

Sex reassignment surgery costs around $3000 in Kazakhstan According to Dzharbussynov Scientific Center of Urinology, 12 people (8 men and 4 women) have applied to the Center for such surgery in 20 years.

04 May 2012

860 people applied for aid after tick bites in South Kazakhstan oblast 860 people applied for aid after having been bitten by ticks in South Kazakhstan oblast, Otyrar channel reports.

02 May 2012

PHOTO: Kazakhstan gets its first ambulance bus The first ambulance bus was presented in the National Center of Medical Aviation and Emergency Ambulance.

01 May 2012

Construction of 100 hospitals to complete in 2017 The program of construction of 100 hospitals will be completed in 2017: Healthcare Minister.

17 April 2012

Almaty Road Police learns to render medical aid to injured in road traffic accidents Almaty Road policemen will learn to render basic medical aid to persons injured in road traffic accidents.

01 April 2012

Kazakhstan lacks sperm donors It will be impossible to find a healthy sperm donor in Kazakhstan in 20 years, if the current ecological situation doesn't improve.

30 March 2012

Every 5th Kazakh drinks alcohol regularly Almost 20 percent of Kazakhstani people regularly drink much alcohol.

18 February 2012

German journalists asked Nazarbayev about his health German journalists asked Nursultan Nazarbayev about his health.

09 February 2012

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