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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Kazakhstani scientists have developed a wound dressing from cattle tissue.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.
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