Pilgrimage to the holy cities of Iraq will continue in the month of Ramadan (starts June 18) given that Umrah flights to Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia are currently suspended, said head of…
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Nearly 45 schemes with educational-scientific scope are underway at the nursing department of the ministry of health in the current year, said Mohammad Mirzabeigi, nursing deputy at the health…
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With the arrival of spring, millions of Canadians have begun their annual ritual of sneezing and wheezing due to seasonal allergies. A research team at the Montreal Children’s Hospital from the…
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A new plan to assist infertile couples through a trust fund is underway, covering 70% of the costs through insurance from the earlier 30%.
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Nearly 7000 women have been identified as family providers in Rey county (Tehran Province), and categorized on the basis of age, number of children, and place of residence under the Master Plan…
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F ereshteh Bani Amerian is a female entrepreneur in the field of import and export of food products. She has established herself in the business world for 15 years now and has a trade license. She…
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A 65-year-old German woman, who is already a mother of 13 children, has given birth to quadruplets after undergoing an artificial insemination procedure in Ukraine, RTL television reported early…
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Representatives of the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention (ODCCP) visited the national Food and Drug Control Research Center (FDRC) “to inspect the testing procedures for…
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The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will hold educative workshops on addiction prevention in all provinces, said Amir Motamedi, deputy for education and research at the IRCS Youth Organization…
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The sale of cigarettes and tobacco products at newsstands has been legalized just a week after it was banned, following objections by newsstand owners to the directive issued by the Tehran…
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Health Minister Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Chen Zhu on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly in Geneva on Tuesday.
The two officials called…
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A recent survey on personality traits has indicated that Iranians are ‘thoughtful and introverted,’ IRNA quoted Farbod Fadaei, head of Iran’s Psychiatry Department, as saying.
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Nine aftershocks followed a magnitude 4.3 earthquake recorded at Khorramabad, Lorestan Province at 10:34 pm on Thursday, Alef News Agency reported. The latest aftershock measuring 2.9 on the…
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T he National Census Organization (NCO) has put forth a proposal to the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution to name May 31 as the ‘National Population Day’ as it marks one year since the day…
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The ‘Healthy Marriage’ program based on the policy to increase the population growth rate will continue in the current calendar year (started March 21), said Gelayol Ardalan, director of…
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Crisis preparedness, unbiased availability of healthcare services, and combating epidemics such as Ebola, call for international cooperation and collaboration, said Health Minister Hassan Hashemi…
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Internationally renowned neurosurgeon Prof. Majid Samii maintains that scientific studies have not proved yet that mobile phone radiation has adverse effects on human health.
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The Earth Institute at Columbia University announced Wednesday that scientists working in the desert badlands of northwestern Kenya have found stone tools dating back 3.3 million years, long…
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The fall to Islamic State group jihadists of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra on Thursday has raised fears for the fate of the world heritage site and its priceless artifacts.
The…
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Tourist taxis will soon begin operation in Tehran, ISNA quoted the head of Tehran Municipality’s organization of welfare and public participation office Farzad Hushyar as saying. Tourist taxis…
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The heritage protection unit of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) in Tehran Province has retrieved nearly 2000 historical artifacts since the start of the…
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Tehran’s only landfill at Kahrizak is accumulated with different kinds of waste. Every day loaders are busy transferring part of the garbage to recycling lines. The workers say everything can be…
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Haraz road is closed from Saturday to Tuesday (9 pm to 5 am) every week due to repair works, IRNA quoted Seyed Hamid Hosseini, an official of the road and urban development, Mazandaran Province,…
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A group of students and faculty members of the Sharif University of Technology appeared in several Iranian traditional costumes to ‘display local lore, lifestyle and culture,’ Mehr News Agency…
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Health plans for the current year (started March 21) aim at upgrading medical health systems in cities and providing primary health care for suburbs and towns with less than 50,000 inhabitants, as…
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