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Teenagers who are very overweight may run double the risk of developing colorectal cancer when they reach middle age.

• 26 мая 2015, 15:41

Overweight and obesity is now causing nearly half a million new cancer cases in adults every year, roughly 3.6 percent of the world's total.

• 26 ноября 2014, 14:02

Australian surgeons said they have used hearts which had stopped beating in successful transplants, in a world first they said could change the way organs are donated.

• 24 октября 2014, 15:01

A Mexican man who was once the world's heaviest human when he weighed, weighing 597 kilos (1,316 pounds) at one point, has died at the age of 48, medical officials said.

• 27 мая 2014, 12:56

The head of Samsung Group, South Korea's largest business empire, underwent an emergency operation Sunday after developing symptoms of heart failure, hospital officials said.

• 11 мая 2014, 12:44

The Astana blood bank has collected around 700 samples of stem cells from umbilical blood and placenta.

• 23 марта 2014, 13:19

Women are more likely to die of heart attacks because their symptoms are often misdiagnosed as anxiety so they do not get vital swift treatment.

• 18 марта 2014, 13:57

An Astana Continental cyclist has had a stroke during his stay in a training camp in Ecuador.

• 17 марта 2014, 12:28

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem, who led the regime's negotiating team at failed peace talks this year, underwent a successful heart operation in neighbouring Lebanon on Friday, Syrian television reported.

• 15 марта 2014, 14:43

US federal regulators said Friday they were investigating products containing testosterone after recent studies suggested a higher risk of strokes and heart attacks in men being treated with the hormone.

• 01 февраля 2014, 16:04

Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed the importance of Bolashak Presidential Scholarship and the effect it had on the development of cardiac surgery in Kazakhstan.

• 03 декабря 2013, 13:44

American surgeon Oscar Frazier M.D. gave high praise to the professional level of Kazakhstan surgeons.

• 29 ноября 2013, 13:59

Mowing the lawn or washing the car are among simple activities that can reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke by almost 30 percent in people over 60.

• 29 октября 2013, 13:27

If the heat makes you cranky, take heart: you're not alone, according to a study out Thursday in the US journal Science that links rising tempers to hot temperatures.

• 02 августа 2013, 14:07

A Sri Lankan man suffered a fatal heart attack after being presented with a shocking electricity bill.

• 30 июня 2013, 10:58

High doses of some commonly used pain drugs like ibuprofen can increase heart attacks, strokes and related deaths by about a third.

• 31 мая 2013, 10:01

Separate studies of the human genome have found tantalising clues to the inherited causes of testicular cancer and non-inherited causes of congenital heart disease.

• 13 мая 2013, 11:53

People who had surgeries on artificial heart implantation gathered in Astana to discuss problems of chronic cardiac insufficiency.

• 05 апреля 2013, 14:42

In a double blow, bald men may be at higher risk of coronary heart disease, said a study Wednesday, but only if the hair is lost at the crown.

• 04 апреля 2013, 17:12

A single dose of an experimental anti-inflammatory treatment reduces heart muscle damage during an angioplasty operation to open blocked arteries.

• 11 марта 2013, 12:15