News about Medicine

Kazakhstan's cancer treatment shows promising results Tengrinews.kz - Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek announced the start of the second phase of clinical trials for a cancer
16 July 2024 16:22
New lung transplant technique could save lives A new technique could help nearly double the precious few hours surgeons have to carry out lung transplants.
18 November 2016 17:37
High blood pressure big issue in developing world The number of people across the globe suffering from high blood pressure has almost doubled over the past four decades.
16 November 2016 23:08
Human genetic research with Chinese characteristics Researchers from Guangzhou Medical University used a gene-editing technique CRISPR to artificially induce a mutation in human cells.
13 April 2016 18:31
Cholesterol drug fails to improve heart health: study Experimental drug that greatly increases levels of "good" cholesterol has no effect on heart health, a comprehensive clinical trial found.
05 April 2016 14:26
De Niro yanks anti-vaccine documentary from film fest De Niro offs a documentary by a former British medical researcher about a link between vaccines and autism from Tribeca Film Festival.
28 March 2016 14:07
Kazakh air ambulance with sick baby aboard crashes, killing five An air ambulance helicopter carrying a baby girl with suspected leukaemia to hospital has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing all five on board.
28 January 2016 16:27
Face value: How fertile women spot rivals It is not only animals that rely on physical cues to gauge the fertility of potential rivals for a mate.
27 January 2016 15:54
Helicopter crashes in Kazakhstan, pilot walks 5km despite severe burns A helicopter has crashed in Zhambyl Oblast in Kazakhstan's south. Pilot sustained severe burns, but walked 5km to the nearest village.
25 January 2016 18:22
'Gifts' from Chinese herbal medicine 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 October 2015 12:40
Wound dressing from cattle tissue developed in Kazakhstan Kazakhstani scientists have developed a wound dressing from cattle tissue.
29 May 2015 14:15
SUV crashes into kindergarten playground killing a 5 y.o. girl and injuring 8 children in Almaty Black Toyota Land Cruiser has crashed into a kindergarten playground killing a five-year-old child in Almaty’s Taugul 1 Mikroraion.
29 May 2015 12:11
Success of IVF in Kazakhstan: 10 thousandth baby born The Ten thousandth child has been born via in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in Kazakhstan.
22 April 2015 17:41
Drastic improvements in Kazakhstan oncology: increased financing and higher detection rates 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 March 2015 14:46
HIV positive: gender and age trends in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan’s Center for Prevention and Combating AIDS observes changes in the age and gender statistics for new HIV cases.
23 January 2015 20:33
Kalachi - Kazakhstani village where sleep is nightmare 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 January 2015 01:02
Kazakh med schools gain popularity among foreign students The number of foreign students studying medicine in Kazakhstan is expected to reach 10 percent in the near future.
11 January 2015 00:08
New Vice Minister of Healthcare and Social Development appointed in Kazakhstan Alexey Tsoy has been appointed the new Vice Minister of Healthcare and Social Development in Kazakhstan.
06 January 2015 13:43
More Kazakhstanis to seek medical help in South Korea with visa free regime The visa free regime between South Korea and Kazakhstan will increase the flow of health tourists in 2015.
22 December 2014 14:20
Artificial blood from petroleum products to be produced in Kazakhstan Scientists from Kazakhstan have developed a new method of production of artificial blood from petroleum products.
18 December 2014 12:41
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