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  • The average age for first heart attack is 45 for men and 55 for women in the country while the global average age is 66 for men and 70 for women, said Dr Manuchehr Radpour, a board member of…

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  • The Health Ministry has prohibited Iranian students from higher education in medicine and dentistry in Belarus from August 1.

    “Until further notice, the ministry will not accredit…

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  • Naqsh-e-Jahan Square in Isfahan Province will soon become the world’s biggest handicraft market, promised the governor general of Isfahan Province. Also known as Imam Square, the UNESCO-listed…

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  • Airbnb is recruiting a set of former mayors to help the home-rental company navigate its ongoing challenges with regulators at the city level.

    The company said on Friday it has formed an…

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  • On the first weekend after the release of the smash-hit Pokemon Go smartphone game, tourist site operators and summer festival organizers across Japan remained wary of safety issues involving…

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  • Iran’s ambassador and permanent delegate to UNESCO called for the education of children about their country’s cultural heritage in schools.

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  • Lack of state-of-the-art equipment and investment in many hospitals is hampering growth in medical tourism, according to a medical professional.

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  • In a bid to provide decent care services for senior citizens, the Health Ministry’s Nursing Department has established a Gerontology Nursing Committee.

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  • An essential medication for liver infection has been produced locally and is available in the market, said Reza Malekzadeh, deputy minister of research at the Health Ministry.

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  • From lonely pensioners to Japanese schoolgirls with shattered dreams, Takanobu Nishimoto and his crew of middle-aged men will lend an ear to clients who would never dream of spilling their guts to…

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  • A plasmapheresis center has been set up at Tehran’s Comprehensive Blood Donation Facility, said director general of Tehran Blood Transfusion Organization. “The facility has got accreditation by…

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  • The process of enrolling foreign students at Iranian universities has been simplified, said director general for non-Iranian student affairs at the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. “…

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  • Dozens of people have died after their bus crashed into a high-voltage electricity pylon and overturned on Chalus Road in the north of the country, news outlets reported Saturday.

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  • For the first time in the country, a program titled ‘Everyday Life Skills’ will help enhance daily life for people with disabilities, said deputy head of rehabilitation at the State Welfare…

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  • China health authorities have started a nationwide inspection of vaccinations four months after a scandal broke involving nearly $90 million worth of illegal vaccines that were suspected of being…

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  • Following reports that the Department of Environment is set to issue hunting permits for wild hogs in contradiction with its avowed policy of protecting wildlife, a senior official at the DOE…

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  • Great white sharks in South Africa could be near extinction, according to a new study.

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  • Researchers have confirmed once again that if the Amazon rainforest is one of the planet’s “green lungs”, it may be running short of breath.

    Repeated drought and tree loss mean that there…

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  • Residents of Khuzestan Province, especially in its central city Ahvaz, were forced to remain indoors on Friday, as the mercury sizzled its way to 60 degrees Celsius.

    Located in southwestern…

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  • New Google-powered software will help the world tackle problems related to climate change, deforestation and food production, a United Nations agency said on Friday, as it presented its revamped…

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  • The director general of the Social Security Organization’s Research Department called for levying ‘sin tax’ on producers of sweet goods. “Given that the World Health Organization’s slogan for this…

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  • Mortality rate in the 30-70 years group in the country is high with statistics indicating that 25% of the total deaths registered are among people in this age bracket, prompting health officials…

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  • Researchers at the Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council have developed a mechanism to improve the efficiency of cancer heat therapy process known as hyperthermia by simultaneous laboratory and…

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  • At a seminar on ‘Eliminating Hepatitis C by 2030’ held at Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, health officials and representatives from relevant organizations  discussed the latest…

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  • A new study conducted by Razi Vaccine Research and Serum Institute recently indicates that some vaccines have a longer shelf life, said Hamid Kahram, head of the institute.  

    “Changes…

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