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  • The first phase of the trial scheme to issue electronic visas in Iran’s consular offices will soon be launched at the Iranian Consulate General in Dubai, the UAE.

    The plan will go into…

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  • At the invitation of Iraqi Kurdistan’s General Authority for Tourism, 10 Iranian companies traveled to the autonomous region this week with the aim of expanding bilateral ties.  

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  • Not all heart attacks produce chest pain or the other well-known classic symptoms. So-called silent heart attacks, however, can be just as deadly.

    New research, published in …

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  • South Korea’s Samsung Company has signed an agreement with Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences to help build a 1000-bed mega-hospital in Mahforujak village in the northern Mazandaran…

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  • Polio could be eradicated in Pakistan within months, health officials say, as a mass vaccination drive is launched.

    A World Health Organization spokesman told the BBC only a handful of…

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  • Iran is the second country after South Korea to reduce the deficits in its Human Development Index (HDI), including shortcomings in the health sector.

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  • Iranian traditional medicine services accredited by the Health Ministry will be integrated into the healthcare system by the end of the current calendar year in March 2017, said Mahmoud Khodadoost…

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  • A specialized dialysis equipment called ‘Dialysis Machine 5008’ was unveiled by the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) on Wednesday at the 19th Iran Health International Exhibition that opened in…

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  • Nearly 35% of schools in the country have been built through donations from patrons, and charitable contributions are projected to increase to 37% by the end of the current Iranian year in March…

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  • The First International Congress on Reproductive Health and Childbearing (May 18-20) is underway at Tehran’s Razi Conference Hall.

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  • The deputy head of the Iranian Drug Control Headquarters has warned against the growing number of female drug addicts in the country.  “The number of women drug addicts has doubled in the…

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  • An orphaned Asiatic cheetah cub has been under 24-hour surveillance in its natural habitat by local Iranian rangers ever since its mother died tragically in a car accident on the weekend.

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  • A plan to irrigate farmlands using recycled wastewater will be piloted before the current Iranian year is out in March 2017.

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  • The Caspian Sea does not seem to take a break lately, given that all the recent news and views  about the sea points to one environmental disaster after another; from rising pollution levels…

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  • Fumes from nitrogen-rich fertilizers and animal waste are being blamed for being sources of fine-particulate air pollution in much of the United States, Europe, Russia and China, according to a…

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  • The TMRC Herbarium, a department in Traditional Medicine and Medical Material Research Center affiliated to Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, was registered on the JACQ (new specimen…

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  • During the last Iranian year that ended in March, over 7,000 couples were referred to pre-divorce counseling centers for professional intervention, in a move by the authorities to check the high…

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  • The 19th Iran health expo opened in Tehran this week, with over 200 companies from Iran and several other countries including, India, China, Italy and France exhibiting their latest technologies…

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  • The 56th Exhibition and Congress of Iranian Dental Association (EXCIDA 56) opened on Tuesday with 9,000 local and foreign attendees, including 300 guests from 18 countries, at Tehran Summit Hall…

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  • The Royan Stem Cells Technologies Institute has created capacity to save 100,000 samples of umbilical cord blood in its cord blood bank, said Dr Morteza Zarrabi, managing director of the institute…

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  • The amount of salt in all types of Iranian bread or ‘nan’ has been reduced from the previous 2.3% to 1%, said Ahmad Kousha, head of the Health Ministry’s Office for Non-Communicable Diseases, on…

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  • On the occasion of National Youth Day (May 18) a congress on “Youth and Healthy Communication” was held by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs in cooperation with the Youths Organization of…

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  • The Health Ministry’s ‘Health Social Worker’ project is being piloted in 11 hospitals across the country in cooperation with the Iranian Red Crescent Society, said Farahnaz Rafe, IRCS deputy for…

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  • More than a dozen projects funded by private investors are underway in Semnan Province, contributing to the development of tourism infrastructure in the north-central province.

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  • Tehran’s iconic Milad Tower will host the 8th edition of Persia Travel Market on May 25-27, Mehr News Agency reported. The main aim of the 3-day event is to provide a platform for experts and…

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