Alcohol reduces self-control, slows reactions, impairs coordination, and promotes risky behavior, making it a frequent factor in fatal incidents.
Over 40% of cases of interpersonal violence in this region are also related to alcohol, particularly affecting women and children. Alcohol is often a key factor in domestic violence.
For youth, alcohol is one of the leading causes of premature death, disability, and accidents, including drownings and falls. Even with less frequent consumption, young people tend to abuse large amounts in a short period, significantly increasing their risks.
The highest levels of alcohol-related mortality are observed in Eastern Europe, where in some countries more than 50% of deaths from injuries are associated with alcohol consumption.
According to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), alcohol is responsible for one in three deaths from injuries and violence in countries across Europe and Central Asia. Experts...
With the arrival of the New Year, therapist Nargilya Chomokeeva from the Family Medicine Center No. 8 strongly urges caution regarding the combination of alcohol and medications. She emphasizes that...
Photo 24.kg With the arrival of December, medical professionals in Kyrgyzstan prepare for an increase in the number of patient visits. Emergency rooms begin to operate at an increased capacity,...
As the New Year holidays approach, specialists from the Republican Center for Health Promotion remind us that there is no safe dose of alcohol. Medical professionals emphasize that "every sip of...
Musabay Momunaliev, a delegate of the People's Kurultai, has proposed a ban on the sale of alcohol in Kyrgyzstan. He noted that the president has raised issues related to violence and road...
This appeal was prompted by the tragic death of a 47-year-old woman, a mother of three children. In this regard, Dzhamanbaeva emphasized the need for an immediate response from law enforcement...
On December 26, it was proposed at the People's Kurultai to strengthen the requirements for men wishing to hold government positions. Delegate from the Lenin District, Zholdoshbek Turdubaev,...
After the tragic death of 47-year-old U.J., a mother of three, the Ombudsman of Kyrgyzstan, Jamila Jamambaeva, called on law enforcement agencies to respond more promptly to complaints of domestic...
Kazakhstan's Senate deputies approved a bill in its second reading that increases penalties for attacks on medical personnel, including doctors, paramedics, and ambulance drivers. The maximum...
Modern automotive technologies and the aging vehicle fleet have led to an increasing number of cars being deemed irreparable after accidents, and this is happening for reasons that may not be...
The head of the State Committee for National Security expressed his feelings about the terrible loss that has affected a family left without a mother. “The whole country reacted with pain and...
At the Republican Center for Health Promotion and Mass Communication, recommendations were shared for safely celebrating the New Year to avoid visits to trauma specialists. Road Safety. Considering...
President Sadyr Japarov noted at the IV People's Kurultai that the high mortality rate in road traffic accidents has become a serious state problem. He pointed out that one of the main reasons...
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, speaking at the IV People's Kurultai, emphasized that the issues of safety for women and children require special attention from the state and society. He...
The topics they raised were characterized by their sharpness and ambiguity. The IV People's Kurultai took place in Bishkek, attended by President Sadyr Japarov....
Against the backdrop of this financial paradox, young people who cannot afford housing are increasingly resorting to risky financial decisions. This fully illustrates the situation. For the youth,...
At the IV People's Kurultai, which serves as a platform for discussing pressing issues with representatives of the authorities, delegates raised numerous questions, including some quite unusual...
In his speech at the opening of the new branch of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) in the Issyk-Kul region, Kamchybek Tashiev stated that law enforcement agencies must be held...
- On August 12, 2025, the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 198 "On Investments in the Kyrgyz Republic" came into effect. This law, as noted at a press conference in Bishkek on December 29,...
Traumatologist and Deputy Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at KSMU, Arthur Satylganov, explained on the air of "Birinchi Radio" that children's musculoskeletal systems have...
According to analysts from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), the structure of Chinese investments in the Eurasian region is undergoing significant changes, which will be relevant in 2025. Several...
The head of state emphasized that there are often cases of disrespectful behavior and even violence towards teachers and medical workers in society. "The teacher shapes the future of the...
According to a conducted study, participants who consumed at least two slices of fatty cheese daily had a 13% lower likelihood of developing dementia and a 29% lower likelihood of vascular dementia....
In recent weeks, medical institutions in the UK, Canada, and several other countries have witnessed a sharp increase in hospitalizations caused by a new strain of influenza that has become...
According to the report on monetary policy, the third quarter of 2025 saw a continued increase in lending to the economy. The credit portfolio of the banking system grew by 10.5%, reaching 460.6...
The smog situation in Bishkek is one of the most pressing problems, especially during the winter period. In mid-December, the wind helped improve air quality in the capital. Factors Contributing to...
On the air of "Birinchi Radio," the head of the department for the prevention of domestic violence and coordination of mobile police reception offices of the Ministry of Internal Affairs,...
Wenqin Zhang reported that influenza and other respiratory viruses are actively spreading this season, which is also marked by the emergence of a new variant of the AH3N2 virus. This strain was...
According to the latest data, the incidence of influenza and ARVI in Kyrgyzstan continues to decline. In the 52nd week of 2025, covering the period from December 22 to December 28, the country...
Recently, a new geoportal was launched in the CIS countries, providing free access to its resources. This information was received from the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth. The geoportal is a...
In the Batken region, 327 cases of measles have been registered over the past 11 months. This information was provided by the Batken Interdistrict Center for Disease Prevention and...
During the second day of the IV People's Kurultai, delegate Zholdoshbek Turdubaev, representing Bishkek, emphasized that there is a growing problem of domestic violence in the country. He...
The Bishkek Health Center discussed the negative impact of smog on health and offered recommendations for protection against it. Smog represents a serious atmospheric pollution with toxic substances...
According to data presented in the report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) for 2025, foreign direct investment from China to Central Asia reached $35.9 billion. From 2016 to the first half of...
In Batken, road safety service workers stopped a "Hyundai Porter" vehicle. During the inspection, it was found that the driver was under the influence of alcohol, and the front side windows...
Illustrative image At the meeting, it was also noted that among the victims, 535 people sustained serious injuries, while 26 had minor injuries. The majority of accidents occurred in the...
In order to identify and suppress instances of illegal circulation of pyrotechnics, the Ministry of Internal Affairs is conducting raids in markets, retail outlets, and public places. As noted in...
Chatbots pose a particular threat, as their ability to generate their own responses may encourage users to question the authority of the party. In this context, new rules were introduced in November...
Many drivers, looking at the sidewall of the tire where the maximum pressure is indicated, mistakenly believe that this is the value to which they should inflate the tires. However, this practice...
At the People's Kurultai, Ramis Ishenbaev emphasized the importance of establishing a district hospital and a cardiology department in the At-Bashinsky district. According to him, residents of...
According to information from IQAir, on December 23, 2025, in Bishkek, at 11:00, the air quality level is 156 AQI. This value indicates unhealthy conditions....
According to IQAir data, as of 5:00 PM on December 25, 2025, the air quality level in Bishkek is recorded at 114 AQI. This level is considered harmful to vulnerable groups of the population....
Research conducted by scientists from the University of Texas and the University of Massachusetts has shown that regular assistance to others significantly slows down age-related changes in cognitive...
Recent appearances by the president and his schedule have sparked numerous rumors, possibly partly due to his political activities, writes The Guardian. What is Trump's health status?...
In its Country Report on Climate and Development in Kyrgyzstan, the World Bank predicts that climate change will not have a significant impact on poverty levels. According to the study, vulnerability...
According to IQAir, as of 11:00 on December 28, 2025, the air quality in Bishkek is rated at 91 AQI. This level of the index is considered satisfactory....
