Increasing the number of pregnancies can reduce the risk of breast cancer in women and this has been proved, according to Samira Azghandi, executive secretary of the 9th Annual Congress of…
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Using public transport vehicles like school buses and taxis instead of personal vehicles can help reduce air pollution and traffic congestion, said Hadi Rahmati, director general of Tehran Crisis…
The minister of health announced that a wide range of reforms would take place in medical education in the country with most of the changes directed at enhancing the quality of medical schools.…
Expanding the institute’s global presence in vaccine production is on the agenda, said Hamid Kahram, head of Razi Vaccine & Serum Research Institute.
Razi Institute with its long…
Shahindokht Molaverdi, vice president for women and family affairs, announced the launching of the national women’s library in cooperation with the National Library and Archives Organization.
Fig is rich in magnesium, potassium, calcium and phosphorus. It is effective in treating headache, dental pain, nausea, fever, gout, earache, heartburn, stomach pain and respiratory…
The fad for bottled water began not long ago. It suddenly appeared in store windows and gradually grew in popularity. The demand further increased when rumors spread about nitrate - a common…
Inappropriate dam construction is the main reason for rivers and wetlands drying up, said Fatemeh Zafarnezhad, water and sustainable development expert and researcher.
The minister of education has announced that over $83 million has been allocated to raise educational standards and all reforms will be initiated from the new academic year.
Urbanization is growing in the country. A process that began several decades ago is continuing at a fast pace. More recently, severe drought has exacerbated the trend and led to some rural areas…
Deputy interior minister and head of Crisis Management Organization stated that drought management is possible through 5-year medium-term and 15-year long-term plans. The composition of the plans…
The presence of “uranium contaminated” particulates in dust storms will be determined after thorough investigations, and studies on the subject are still in the early stage, according to a…
One dose of anti-depressant is all it takes to change the brain, finds a small new study published in the journal Current Biology.
Adding some vegetables to daily diet can help prevent cold and flu, common in this season. Some vegetables can strengthen the immune system to fight cold and influenza. Lettuce, cabbage, broccoli…
The second national medicinal herbs festival and exhibition will be held from September 29 to October 2, at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla (grand mosque) grounds.Iran has 8000 species of medicinal…
The sale of high-fat dairy products such as full-fat milk and yogurt is banned in schools. An official at the ministry of health in charge of nutrition improvement, said in accordance with…
The preliminary results of Lake Urumia recovery will be seen in the next 3 to 5 years, but full restoration will take 15 to 20 years, said UNDP deputy resident representative in Iran,…
Sodium alginate is an organic polymer extracted from brown algae. The algae grows in all ocean and high seas including the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea, said Hamed Daemi, researcher.
The health deputy of the Social Security Organization (SSO) said that preventive measures have been effective in promoting the health and efficiency of the workforce.
Dr. Mohammad Ali…
Archaeologists from Tehran University are exploring the monument of Bazeh Hur, 60 km from Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province, Mehr News reported. They are probing the site, located south of Robat…
Nature lovers will clean the country’s caves on the occasion of the “Clean Cave Day” on September 26.
September 24 every year is called “Clean Cave Day” by the Association of Iranian cavers…
In the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), 5.6 million individuals entered the country, 179,080 more than the ones departing.
International tourist arrivals grew by 4.6% in the first half of 2014 according to the latest World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Destinations worldwide received some 517 million international…
The value of suitcase trade in spring increased by 9.68% as compared to last year, IRNA reported. Astara Customs with $7.11 million, comprising 27.81% of suitcase trade ranked first, while Jolfa…
According to portal of Iranian Student’s Tourism & Traveling Agency (ISTTA), the seventh round of desert trekking and desert study by students will be organized in desert of Mesr, Isfahan…
