Emergency Medical Services—as the name suggests—provide care to those in urgent in need of attention.
However, that meaning seems lost on those in charge of the EMS, according to a…
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Absence of laws related to mental health that uphold the rights of those suffering from mental conditions has made life more difficult for both patients and their families.
Employment websites are banned from placing ads for private school teacher positions, according to the head of the Organization for Non-State Schools, affiliated to the Education Ministry.
Isa Kalantari on Sunday was appointed to lead the Department of Environment, replacing Massoumeh Ebtekar in President Hassan Rouhani’s new Cabinet. The announcement was made on the…
Iran has been proposed to the World Health Organization to host the 2019 World Blood Donors Day. The nomination was made by the Eastern Mediterranean Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group to…
A chlorine gas leak in Dezful, Khuzestan Province on Saturday poisoned 362 people, according to local authorities.
All those affected were transferred to hospitals.
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A water official in the southern Hormozgan Province has derided illegal water use in the coastal province, saying that there are around 1,400 unauthorized connections to urban water networks.
Efficient urban planning that promotes walking and encouraging restaurants to include low-calorie and fiber-rich meals on their menus are key measures to combat the increasing rate of obesity,…
One of the obstacles on the way of successful stem cell transplant is problems in finding a good match for the recipient.
About 993 hazardous areas in the Tehran Grand Bazaar have been identified, according to the mayor of District 12.
The zones suffer from a variety of structural and developmental problems…
Only two out of the 34 stops on Tehran’s Bus Rapid Transit Line 7 are equipped with platform screens, though two years ago the managing director of the Tehran Bus Company had promised to put up…
Iranians wanting to visit Iraq for Arbaeen will be able to submit their visa application next week, according to an official at Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization.
“The registration…
The rate of cardiovascular diseases in Iran is alarming with 40% of mortalities caused by heart problems. “Every day, 300 cases of infarction are reported, mostly in Tehran,” Masoud Qasemi…
The death toll as a result of heavy flooding in five provinces in north and northeast of Iran has risen to 11, a rescue official said on Saturday, noting that two people are still missing.
Hospitals that claim above-standard quality of services can apply for a ‘premium ranking’ after being subjected to a new round of evaluation, said an official at the Health Ministry.
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Be it lucrative income or parental pressure, studying medicine has become an obsession for high schoolers, pushing them to take up life science courses in high school to prepare for the daunting…
Taking Vitamin B3 could prevent miscarriages and birth defects, a study on mice suggests.
Researchers from the Victor Chang Institute in Sydney called it “a double breakthrough”, as they…
Iran’s Society for Left-Handers has asked the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution to recognize the International Lefthanders Day and include it on the calendar.…
The rate of drowning in Mazandaran Province has seen a 34% decline since the beginning of the current fiscal year in March compared to the same period last year. According to Isa Tousi,…
Around 180,000 households with women breadwinners are covered by the State Welfare Organization and benefit from services such as regular payments, medical services and assistance for job…
The Iranian Red Crescent Society has built a rehabilitation center in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the head of the society. Meeting Leonard…
Two people have gone missing following severe flooding in the northern province of Golestan on Thursday, according to Shahin Fathi, deputy head of operations at the Iranian Red Crescent Society…
Tehran’s mayoral race has effectively come to an end, with the election of Mohammad Ali Najafi all but certain after other candidates dropped out on Thursday.
Red blood cell antibody screening has been added to the routine antenatal tests and will be performed by medical centers in 10 medical universities.
During the last fiscal (ended in March), donors contributed 10 trillion rials ($263 million) to Iran’s health system, 10% of which was paid by philanthropists in Fars Province, according to the…
