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  • In a letter addressed to Health Minister Seyyed Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi, people suffering from celiac disease have complained about lack of gluten-free food products in the market,

  • Fewer children are dying before their fifth birthday and although humans are living longer than ever before, one in five deaths last year was linked to poor diet, researchers said Friday.

  • Officials estimate that 380,000 students, for various reasons, will be unable to attend school in the new academic year, which starts on September 23.

    It is reported that 12.6 million…

  • The State Welfare Organization opened 17 therapeutic community centers in the past year to help people with severe addiction, head of SWO, Anoushiravan Mohseni Bandpei said.

    The special…

  • Over 8,600 people supported by Imam Khomeini Relief Committee in Tehran took part in free vocational training courses during the last calendar year that ended in March, head of IKRC employment…

  • To mark the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the first Media and Social Welfare Conference will be held on October 17 with focus on evaluating and analyzing the causes of…

  • The 11th exhibition of ‘Women and National Production’ began on September 13 and will run until September 22 in Tehran’s Goftogoo Park. Organized by the Office for Empowerment of Female Heads of…

  • The 60th National Health and Lifestyle Conference will be held on September 28 at Eyvan Shams Hall in Tehran. It is part of a series of monthly meetings held since 2012 with the aim of…

  • The number of tourists who stayed in Lorestan Province and visited its tourist attractions has witnessed a noticeable increase during the first five months of the current Iranian year (started…

  • The capacity of Tehran-Savadkouh tourist train has doubled after a new train was added on Fridays, an official at the Railways of Islamic Republic of Iran says.

  • The restoration project for Avaregan Bridge over Zayanderoud river in Isfahan Province, is near completion, said an official at the provincial office of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and…

  • Iran’s handicraft exports in the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) increased by 45.5% compared with the same period of last year, marking a record among the…

  • Spending within the UAE’s travel and tourism sector is expected to exceed $56 billion in 2022 as new mega projects come to market, a new study conducted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and…

  • The US State Department said it would stop issuing certain kinds of visas to citizens of Cambodia, Eritrea, Guinea and Sierra Leone, because of their refusal to take back deported citizens.

  • A number of archaic structures have been discovered in Kerman Province during preliminary studies for the pipeline project to transfer water from the Persian Gulf to the Central Plateau. …

  • An estimated 65% of all blood donors in Iran are between 25 to 44 years old; indicating that the average age of blood donors has not been affected by the ageing population, head of Iranian Blood…

  • Iran’s pharmaceutical market was worth 160 trillion rials ($4 billion) in the last fiscal year that ended in March, of which domestically-made drugs products accounted for 71% of the total and…

  • The Health Ministry has planned a national stroke prevention program in a bid to help lower stroke mortality rates, deputy for research and technology at the ministry, Reza Malek-Zadeh, said.

  • In preparation for the new academic year (starts September 23), the State Welfare Organization has initiated a charity campaign to help children in low-income families prepare for school. The…

  • The Social Security Organization of Iran has planned a nationwide walk program for retirees to mark the National Day for Families and Retirees on September 16. It will be held in designated…

  • Iran’s Red Crescent Society will provide face-to-face emergency preparedness training to 8,900 households in Charmahal-Bakhtiari Province before the end of the current calendar year in March…

  • The government says it will construct 11 new towns across the country by the year 2041. This is while the 17 satellite towns, built after the Islamic Revolution in 1979 on the peripheries of…

  • Taking hormone pills for several years after menopause did not shorten older women’s lifespan, according to the longest follow-up yet of landmark research that transformed thinking on risks and…

  • Tehran’s whitefly population has got out of control once again, causing serious exasperation to residents.

    Whiteflies have been a summertime nuisance for the past few years, Jamejam…

  • Migratory birds that arrive in Mazandaran Province each year are facing difficulties in finding a wintering habitat this year due to the desiccation of wetlands.