The European Parliament was expected to adopt lower air pollution targets than it originally wanted on Wednesday.
The original set of ceilings, proposed back in December 2013 by the…
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The Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization has proposed a bill to the government that would allow it to delegate the execution of "economic plans" in forests to local cooperatives.…
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Canada has announced a plan to eliminate the use of traditional coal-fired electricity by 2030, but will offer some flexibility to the provinces.
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People are living longer than ever, but men still trail women in life expectancy, a new study shows.
An international team of researchers reviewed data from more than 1 million people…
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According to a report by the Legal Medicine Organization (LMO), carbon monoxide poisoning, known as the ‘silent killer,’ has killed 53 people in Tehran Province in the first seven months of the…
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Genetic factors and family history increase the chances of developing childhood diabetes, said Nima Khosravi, the executive deputy head of the International Diabetes Prevention and Control…
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Passing the Konkoor (Iran’s national university entrance exam) which used to be a source of pride and honor for young adults fresh out of high school seems to have lost its allure in recent years…
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Air pollution has emerged as the deadliest form of pollution and the fourth leading risk factor for premature deaths worldwide after metabolic risks (elevated blood pressure, obesity and blood…
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During the first seven months of the current year (started March 20), 448,945 marriages and 172,081 divorces were registered across the country, according to figures released by the National…
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In a meeting between Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashmei and his Chinese counterpart Li Bin, the two sides explored avenues of mutual cooperation.
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Provision of services to the physically challenged in Tehran and making the capital city more disabled-friendly is on top of the Tehran Municipality’s agenda, said the TM’s deputy for social and…
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The International Air Transport Association has announced the launch of an Airport Wildlife Trafficking Assessment Tool that will help defeat smugglers of endangered species. The assessment tool,…
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India-based tour operator Cox & Kings, known for its annual predictions about travel trends for centuries, has announced its forecast for next year, with Iran one of the top five "on trend"…
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A senior investment official at Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has said that only 90 zones out of 1,168 designated tourism areas—about 7%—have made "acceptable"…
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Poor weather conditions, including dust storms, in Hormozgan Province have disrupted flights to and from Bandar Abbas International Airport since Monday.
Most flights have been cancelled or…
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Tourist taxis will soon hit the streets of Isfahan in the latest measure to boost tourism.
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Enforcing strict security measures throughout Tehran and controlling people is not what the planned "tourism police unit" is for, according to a senior tourism official in Tehran Province.
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Forty-one passengers were removed from a Brussels Airlines flight before it took off from Brussels on Saturday, because the passengers were being "unruly" and "aggressive" toward members of the…
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Food adulteration or addition of unhealthy, unsafe substances or inferior substitutes in food products is usually motivated by profiteering. Adulterated food can cause severe biological, chemical…
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In the upcoming revisions to the general medicine curriculum, nonessential and overlapping subjects are to be eliminated and replaced with courses on traditional medicine. The program would also…
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Iran Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi is in China to participate in the World Health Organization’s 9th Global Conference on Health Promotion (Nov. 21-24) in Shanghai.
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The Iranian Red Crescent Society distributed 60 tons of medicine to medical stations along the way to the holy city of Karbala in Iraq as part of the relief aid to pilgrims participating in the…
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The sudden drop in temperature in over 13 provinces of the country on Sunday that brought along with it hail and snow, trapped a number of people, prompting action from emergency services.
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During the first eight months of the current year (started March 20), 338 hectares in Western Azarbaijan Province were cleared of landmines while 1,300 hectares more still need to be cleared, said…
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The Health Ministry is preparing a support package for hard-to-treat diseases in the country. “The package will comprise protocols in two areas: to increase easy access to medical information and…
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