Hundred heart transplants are performed annually in the country, a significant increase over the last decade, said Dr Mohammad Hossein Mandegar, a board member of Tehran University of Medical…
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Consuming too much fructose has previously been linked to diabetes and obesity, but for expectant mothers, it could also lead to placental and fetal defects, according to a new study published in…
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The first National Autism Conference was held at Tehran’s Milad Tower on Saturday in cooperation with the Autism Children Charity Foundation.
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Anti-narcotics exhibitions will be held permanently in eight provinces across the country by the Iran Drug Control Headquarters, said Aref Vahabzadeh, director general of Prevention and Cultural…
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All cases of suicide, including unsuccessful attempts are recorded in the national suicide registration system, said Ahmad Hajebi, chairman of Mental Health Office at the Health Ministry. “At…
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Since the launching of the Health Reform Plan in 2014, which saw the promotion of natural childbirth as one of the main areas of focus, the rate of caesarean delivery in Iran has seen a 6%…
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Loans at low interest rates, incentives and other facilities will be offered to residents of old and dilapidated buildings in Tehran under a new scheme devised by the government and the Tehran…
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All edible oils in the market will be supplemented with vitamins A and D from this year (started March 20).
“Flour will also have vitamin D in the second part of our plan to fortify…
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Like in the previous year (ended March 19), this year 20,000 billion rials ($580 million) has been allocated to the Food and Drug Administration to offer financial support to patients suffering…
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With terror and security scares against tourists filling many headlines in the past few months, the World Travel & Tourism Council has released a research report quantifying for the first time…
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The government in Moscow has put forward a proposal to scrap the visa regime for organized tours from Iran, India, and Vietnam in a bid to boost inbound figures and its ailing economy.
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A three-day International Civil Aviation Organization TRIP Seminar on machine readable travel documents (MRTDs) and traveler identification management is set to begin today (May 9) on Kish Island…
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The city of Laleljin in Hamedan Province is steps away from receiving international recognition as a global pottery capital according to World Crafts Council jurors who visited the city last week…
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The Ferhadija mosque in the Bosnian Serb capital Banja Luka reopened to worshippers Saturday, more than two decades after it was dynamited by Serb forces in 1993 at the height of the Balkans war…
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The International Day of the Midwife (May 5), celebrates the life-saving work of the world’s midwives who are the primary care givers for millions of women and newborns before, during and after…
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An ovarian tissue transplant was performed for the first time in the country by the gynecology team at Tehran’s Rasoul Akram Hospital in cooperation with Rooyan Research and Clinical Center for…
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The national birth rate that began to increase in 2012 (by 2.9% year-on-year) has taken a reverse, said Ali Akbar Mahzoon, head of the Population Information Office at the Civil Registration…
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The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology has approved a new optional course called ‘student life skills’ for all state-run and private universities, said Hamid Yaghubi, director general of…
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On the eve of Teacher’s Week (May 1-7), students of Allameh Helli School in Tehran Municipality district 3, in addition to appreciating their teachers’ selfless efforts, raised money through…
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Mobile phone use has not caused a rise in brain cancer in Australia, says a new study led by the University of Sydney.
Despite the near complete uptake of mobile phones among Australians…
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Doctors at Johns Hopkins say they successfully performed the first liver transplant from an HIV-positive donor and the first US kidney transplant from the same donor, a couple of weeks ago. The…
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The National Day for Special Diseases (May 7) was observed in a ceremony at Tehran’s Takhti Sports Complex. “This complex has made it a priority to facilitate the involvement of people with…
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In a meeting between between director-general of the Health Ministry’s Department for International Affairs Mohsen Assadi Lari and Ivorian Foreign Minister Albert Toikeusse Mabri in Abidjan, the…
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Five islands have disappeared in the Pacific’s Solomon Islands due to rising sea levels and coastal erosion, according to an Australian study that could provide valuable insights for future…
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Increased precipitation and melting snow have helped raise the water level of Pirahmad Kandi Wetland by 30 centimeters, IRIB News Agency reported. Furthermore, the wetland has expanded in size,…
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