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Chief doctor denies Astana meningitis outbreak

Chief sanitary doctor of Kazakhstan's capital Zhandarbek Bekshin has denied that there is a meningitis outbreak in Astana.

Chief doctor denies Astana meningitis outbreak
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New treatment helps children with ICP walk in Kazakhstan

A recreational therapist from Pavlodar Alexander Myakota invented exercising equipment to treat infantile cerebral palsy (ICP).

New treatment helps children with ICP walk in Kazakhstan
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Suspected meningitis knocks down 160 in Astana

Suspected meningitis forced more than a hundred people into hospital beds in Astana.

Suspected meningitis knocks down 160 in Astana
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Every second Kazakhstani relies on self-treatment: Ministry of Health

Every second Kazakhstani takes medicine without doctor’s prescription.

Every second Kazakhstani relies on self-treatment: Ministry of Health
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Deal reached over US gynecologist who secretly taped patients

The health care affiliate of a top US medical school is to pay $190 million to patients of a gynecologist who secretly photographed and videotaped them, lawyers said.

Deal reached over US gynecologist who secretly taped patients
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German surgeon conducts master class in Almaty

Professor Werner Haberbosch, head of the cardiology department at SRH Zentralklinikum clinic in the German city of Suhl came to Almaty to conduct master classes for his colleagues from Kazakhstan.

German surgeon conducts master class in Almaty
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New York is 23rd US state to allow medical marijuana

Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday signed a bill making New York the 23rd US state to legalize marijuana for medical use, in a growing momentum.

New York is 23rd US state to allow medical marijuana
Zhanar and Kairzhan Dzhanabayevs with their triplets. Photo courtesy ofCenter of Motherhood and Childhood in Astana.
Daddy' gift: triplets born in Astana

Triplets were born at the Center of Motherhood and Childhood in Astana.

Daddy' gift: triplets born in Astana
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Military medics to be trained at postgraduate center in Almaty

Center for postgraduate training of military medics will open in Almaty in 2014, according to the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan.

Military medics to be trained at postgraduate center in Almaty
Simulation training at the Federal Center of Heart in Russia. ©RIA News
Kazakhstan to spend $1.7 million to train doctors abroad in 2014

In 2014 Kazakhstan is planning to spend $1.7 million on training of its doctors abroad to improve their qualification.

Kazakhstan to spend $1.7 million to train doctors abroad in 2014
Medtronic Chairman and Chief Executive Omar Ishrak. ©Reuters/Brendan McDermid
Medical device maker Medtronic to buy Covidien for $42.9 bn

US medical-device maker Medtronic will buy its Irish-based competitor Covidien for $42.9 billion, the company said.

Medical device maker Medtronic to buy Covidien for $42.9 bn
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Doctors of East Kazakhstan Oblast get new helicopter

An ambulance station in Semey, East Kazakhstan Oblast has received a helicopter on the eve of their professional holiday.

Doctors of East Kazakhstan Oblast get new helicopter
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Mare's milk-based infant food to be produced in Kazakhstan

Production of infant food from mare’s milk will start in Akmola Oblast in the nearest future.

Mare's milk-based infant food to be produced in Kazakhstan
Israeli surgeon Ilya Pinsk  ©Dmitry Hegai
Series of minimally invasive surgeries held by Israeli surgeons in Almaty

Israeli surgeons came of Almaty to make several low-traumatic surgeries using minimally invasive laparoscopy and conduct master classes for local doctors.

Series of minimally invasive surgeries held by Israeli surgeons in Almaty
Dr. Yasuhiko Tabata of the Kyoto University (L) and Dr. Shigeo Katsu,  President of Nazarbayev University (R).
Japanese methods of tissue regeneration in Kazakhstan

Japanese scientist presented a research on tissues and bones repair in Astana.

Japanese methods of tissue regeneration in Kazakhstan
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8 people injured in explosion at Semey factory

8 people have been injured in an explosion at the Flour and Combine Fodder Factory in Kazakhstan's Semey.

8 people injured in explosion at Semey factory
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Newborn baby girl found in garbage in Astana

A newborn girl has been found in a garbage bin wrapped in a plastic bag in Astana.

Newborn baby girl found in garbage in Astana
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Kazakh legislation to make cadaveric donors lists classified

Information on cadaveric donors in Kazakhstan will be confidential.

Kazakh legislation to make cadaveric donors lists classified
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Construction site accident in Astana, 18 injured

18 people have been injured in an accident at the Korkem construction site in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Construction site accident in Astana, 18 injured
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Aspirin halves colon cancer risk -- if you have certain gene

Aspirin can reduce the risk of colon cancer by half, but only in people who carry high levels of a specific type of gene, a study found.

Aspirin halves colon cancer risk -- if you have certain gene