KZBlog

An American expat living in Astana, Kazakhstan

Tag archive for ‘insurance’

  • Unhealthy Lifestyles

    I came across an interesting article about Russia and lifestyle diseases. According to the WHO, a large number of deaths in former Soviet states are caused by strokes and heart problems, which are themselves linked to lifestyle choices such as smoking, drinking, eating badly, and not exercising. And the picture is apparently particularly striking compared […]

  • Healthcare in Kazakhstan

    Now I’ve got my mind on living in Kazakhstan, one issue that people contact me about quite a bit is healthcare and medicine in Kazakhstan. What is it like, how much does it cost, how does it work? First of all, healthcare is a lot cheaper in Kazakhstan than it is in the US. Visiting […]