Work has begun on the construction of artificial water holes in the Kavir Markazi Protected Zone in Varamin County to alleviate the effects of the hot summer and drought on the animals inhabiting…
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The Department of Environment has denied claims by a Tehran City Council member that it monitors the euthanasia of stray dogs carried out by Tehran Municipality.
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A team from the Iranian Red Crescent Society rescued a German mountaineer who plummeted several meters down after losing his balance at a height of 4,700 meters on Mount Damavand in Mazandaran…
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A 540-bed specialized pediatric hospital offering pediatric sub-specialties will be built in Tehran by Zanjire-ye Omid (literally Chain of Hope) charity institute in cooperation with the Health…
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Congenital disorders can be detected before birth through prenatal diagnosis, said the secretary of the 15th International Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology. “These disorders include defects…
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There are 228,000 inmates in the country’s prisons at present, of whom 3% are women, and most of the prisoners are between 26 and 32 years, said Justice Minister Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi in…
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In a report released on Tuesday, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said by 2030, as many as 69 million children could die from “preventable causes” before the age of five if…
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Medical schools in the US are rethinking their training on opioids amid rising overdose deaths. Schools are taking action after critics said they had inadvertently contributed to addiction…
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A five-year study found that the negative effects of being a pushy parent are high self-criticism and even increased depression and anxiety among children.
The study revealed the effects of…
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The State Welfare Organization will soon implement a plan that aims to provide social security to students of all ages in the current Iranian year that began in March.
“The scheme titled ‘…
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A well-known woman lawmaker has announced that a proposal to establish a women’s court run by female judges is being drafted and would soon be presented to parliament.
“The proposal calls…
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The number of Iranians visiting the Republic of Azerbaijan has seen an increase in the first five months of 2016, compared with the corresponding period of last year, according to a statement by…
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Oman’s National Ferries Company will launch its first service to the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island on July 28, coinciding with the sultanate’s celebration of Renaissance Day,…
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The Tehran-based Omid Entrepreneurship Fund has made supporting ecotourism and rural tourism schemes a priority, which is aimed at creating jobs and generating a decent income for rural residents…
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Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization insists that the process of issuing an Iranian visa will take no longer than five days, citing a statement by deputy foreign minister…
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A year after 39 holidaymakers were gunned down on a beach in Sousse, Tunisia’s tourist industry is still struggling to recover from the attack and an earlier raid on a museum in Tunis by the self-…
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Parents or caregivers of young children know only too well the struggle of encouraging them to share toys and take turns during play. But according to a new study, children are unlikely to learn…
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Divorce rates in Iran have been rising constantly in recent years, but what makes the situation alarming is the number of seemingly successful marriages that end up in emotional divorce.
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In a bid to cooperate and exchange knowhow with foreign researchers, the Iranian High-Tech Laboratory Network will develop the country’s network by linking up with laboratories in Germany and…
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Iranian students will participate in the 10th annual meeting of the Social and Affective Neuroscience Society (SANS) to be held March 16-18, 2017 in California on the UCLA campus.
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The Health Ministry will discuss with the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) on the possibility of coming out with a fatwa to make vaccinations mandatory among Muslims.
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Eating at least three servings of whole grain a day may reduce risks of dying early, researchers say.
Public health researchers at the Harvard University analyzed the results of 14 previous…
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Iran is said to be the second country in the world with the highest number of landmines. Nearly 40 million mines were planted in the country during the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988).
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The first specialized and comprehensive center for donation of blood and blood products was inaugurated in Tehran on Sunday in the presence of Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi. From now on…
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The World Bank said on Sunday it has approved $150 million in additional financing to help improve Bangladesh’s health systems and services, bringing its total support for health projects in the…
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