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A new technique could help nearly double the precious few hours surgeons have to carry out lung transplants.

• 18 ноября 2016, 17:37

The number of people across the globe suffering from high blood pressure has almost doubled over the past four decades.

• 16 ноября 2016, 23:08

Researchers from Guangzhou Medical University used a gene-editing technique CRISPR to artificially induce a mutation in human cells.

• 13 апреля 2016, 18:31

Experimental drug that greatly increases levels of "good" cholesterol has no effect on heart health, a comprehensive clinical trial found.

• 05 апреля 2016, 14:26

De Niro offs a documentary by a former British medical researcher about a link between vaccines and autism from Tribeca Film Festival.

• 28 марта 2016, 14:07

An air ambulance helicopter carrying a baby girl with suspected leukaemia to hospital has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing all five on board.

• 28 января 2016, 16:27

It is not only animals that rely on physical cues to gauge the fertility of potential rivals for a mate.

• 27 января 2016, 15:54

A helicopter has crashed in Zhambyl Oblast in Kazakhstan's south. Pilot sustained severe burns, but walked 5km to the nearest village.

• 25 января 2016, 18:22

Derived from a herb used to treat fevers some 1,700 years ago, the anti-malaria drug artemisinin is one of many treatments plucked from the treasure chest of ancient Chinese medicine.

• 06 октября 2015, 12:40

Kazakhstani scientists have developed a wound dressing from cattle tissue.

• 29 мая 2015, 14:15

Black Toyota Land Cruiser has crashed into a kindergarten playground killing a five-year-old child in Almaty’s Taugul 1 Mikroraion.

• 29 мая 2015, 12:11

The Ten thousandth child has been born via in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in Kazakhstan.

• 22 апреля 2015, 17:41

Chief Oncologist of the Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development Kuanysh Nurgaviyev has reported on positive trends in the oncological situation in Kazakhstan and explained the increase of new cancer cases.

• 21 марта 2015, 14:46

Kazakhstan’s Center for Prevention and Combating AIDS observes changes in the age and gender statistics for new HIV cases.

• 23 января 2015, 20:33

Kazakhstani village of Kalachi was hit by a mysterious disease, which puts unsuspecting victims to sleep anywhere and anytime. The causes are yet unknown. One thing is clear though: many wish to run away before the disease takes hold of them too.

• 17 января 2015, 01:02

The number of foreign students studying medicine in Kazakhstan is expected to reach 10 percent in the near future.

• 11 января 2015, 00:08

Alexey Tsoy has been appointed the new Vice Minister of Healthcare and Social Development in Kazakhstan.

• 06 января 2015, 13:43

The visa free regime between South Korea and Kazakhstan will increase the flow of health tourists in 2015.

• 22 декабря 2014, 14:20

Scientists from Kazakhstan have developed a new method of production of artificial blood from petroleum products.

• 18 декабря 2014, 12:41

Medical tourism is a growing sector in Kazakhstan with more than 800 foreign nationals coming to the country to be treated, including from the US, Japan and Italy.

• 18 декабря 2014, 12:19