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Kazakh inventor develops cheaper bionic prostheses

Kazakh inventor develops cheaper bionic prostheses

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Young inventor Maulen Bekturganov, a participant of '100 New Faces of Kazakhstan' project, told what kinds of bionic prostheses are being manufactured at his enterprise, Kazinform correspondent reports.

15.08.2018 19:55

58 Kazakhstanis sent for medical care overseas at state expense

58 Kazakhstanis sent for medical care overseas at state expense

ASTANA. KAZINFORM 58 Kazakhstanis have travelled overseas for medical care at the expenses of the state, the Healthcare Ministry's release reads.

14.08.2018 10:10

Moderate exercise has positive effect on mental health, study says

Moderate exercise has positive effect on mental health, study says

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Feeling low? Why not going to the gym to refresh your body and mind? A new study verifies an already widely-held belief that exercising moderately has a positive effect on mental health, Xinhua has learned.

11.08.2018 12:16

Tomotherapy and nuclear medicine centre to open in Astana

Tomotherapy and nuclear medicine centre to open in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Umit tomotherapy and nuclear medicine centre will open its doors in Astana this autumn, Elorda Aqparat reports.

09.08.2018 10:30

Low levels of air pollution linked to heart changes: UK study

Low levels of air pollution linked to heart changes: UK study

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - People exposed to air pollution levels even within Britain's guidelines were found to have changes in the structure of the heart, similar to those seen in the early stages of heart failure, according to a new study released by the Queen Mary University of London, Xinhua has learned.

06.08.2018 19:46

100 health ministers to meet in Turkey for 1st time

100 health ministers to meet in Turkey for 1st time

ANKARA. KAZINFORM Health ministers from 100 countries are to meet in Turkey in October to discuss issues related to organ transplants, according to a health ministry official.

06.08.2018 14:24

Acute injury unit opened at Shymkent children's hospital

Acute injury unit opened at Shymkent children's hospital

ASTANA. KAZINFORM An acute injury unit has opened at the Shymkent children's hospital in Asar building estate, otyrar.kz reports.

01.08.2018 15:34

Kazakh doctors first to remove artificial heart to replace it with donor's heart

Kazakh doctors first to remove artificial heart to replace it with donor's heart

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan's doctors became the first around the world to remove the men's artificial heart transplanted before to replace it with the donor's heart.

01.08.2018 12:30

American, Chinese scientists develop preliminary universal vaccine

American, Chinese scientists develop preliminary universal vaccine

WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM American and Chinese scientists developed a new nanoparticle vaccine that could effectively protect mice against influenza A virus, according to a study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

31.07.2018 13:51

Slow fluid drainage in brain linked to Alzheimer: study

Slow fluid drainage in brain linked to Alzheimer: study

WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM Scientists at Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia revealed one underlying mechanism of brain aging and age-related Alzheimer's.

26.07.2018 17:21

Kazakh woman giving birth to premature baby at Issyk-Kul back home safely

Kazakh woman giving birth to premature baby at Issyk-Kul back home safely

ASTANA. KAZINFORM A baby born premature at Issyk-Kul has been safely transported to Kazakhstan, the press service of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry reports.

26.07.2018 12:00

Fitness trackers help assess quality of life, daily functioning during treatment: study

Fitness trackers help assess quality of life, daily functioning during treatment: study

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Fitness trackers, also known as wearable activity monitors, can be valuable tools for assessing the quality of life and daily functioning of cancer patients during treatment, a new study has found, Xinhua reports.

25.07.2018 14:08

700,000 medical tourists visit Turkey in 2017

700,000 medical tourists visit Turkey in 2017

ISTANBUL . KAZINFORM Medical tourism has become a booming sector in Turkey with 700,000 people visiting the country last year, head of Istanbul International Health Tourism Association (ISTUSAD) said.

24.07.2018 19:16

Green land in city linked to decreased depression: study

Green land in city linked to decreased depression: study

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - American scientists found greening vacant urban land could significantly reduce feelings of depression and improves overall mental health for city residents, Xinhua reports.

22.07.2018 13:57

Cell phone radiation may weaken memory performance in adolescents: study

Cell phone radiation may weaken memory performance in adolescents: study

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Frequent use of mobile phones can lead to deterioration of memory performance of specific brain regions largely due to exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF) during mobile phone use, researchers said, Kazinform has learned from Xinhua.

21.07.2018 10:08

Exclusive sports complex for disabled people to be built in Astana

Exclusive sports complex for disabled people to be built in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Construction of a state-of-the-art sports complex for disabled people is underway in Astana, akim (mayor) of Astana city Asset Issekeshev revealed Thursday.

19.07.2018 16:00

What know-how Kazakh physicians use to fight childhood cancer

What know-how Kazakh physicians use to fight childhood cancer

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan told about the innovations which help to combat malignant tumors in children, Kazinform correspondent reports.

19.07.2018 15:35

Fish oil supplements' heart health benefit challenged by new study

Fish oil supplements' heart health benefit challenged by new study

LONDON. KAZINFORM There is little or no effect of omega 3 supplements on our risk of experiencing heart disease, stroke or death, according to a new study released Wednesday.

19.07.2018 11:10

Artificial intelligence in oncology tested in Almaty

Artificial intelligence in oncology tested in Almaty

ALMATY. KAZINFORM Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in cancer treatment have been tested in Almaty. Kazakh Healthcare Vice Minister Olzhas Abishev took part in the working meeting on implementation of this project, Kazinform reports.

19.07.2018 10:54

China's new Alzheimer's drug completes phase 3 clinical trial

China's new Alzheimer's drug completes phase 3 clinical trial

SHANGHAI. KAZINFORM A Chinese research group on Tuesday announced progress in developing a drug to treat Alzheimer's disease.

18.07.2018 17:23

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