Two striking sea snakes have been spotted drifting off the coast of Western Australia, more than 15 years after the species was declared extinct, according to a report published in the journal…
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The air quality in Alborz Province has been gradually deteriorating and it is expected to worsen by the end of the current Iranian year that ends in March.
“Smog has gotten worse in the…
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The head of the Health Committee of Tehran City Council, Rahmatollah Hafezi has called for controls on prices of dairy products since the rate of osteoporosis is rising. “The increasing rate of…
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Blood transfusion is an integral part of the national health system in Iran and blood donation is voluntary and not remunerated.
In 1974, following the establishment of the Iranian Blood…
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Iran has taken major strides in the pharmacy and pharmaceutical sector in recent years, said Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi.
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Two temporary marriages are registered for every permanent marriage in the country, said Shirin Ahmadnia, director of the Social Vulnerability Prevention Office at the State Welfare Organization…
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An exhibition center to present products by female breadwinners will open next March in Tehran, said Fahimeh Firouzgar, director of the Office for Empowerment of Women Breadwinners at Tehran…
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The Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature at the University of Tehran officially launched a course for students who are interested in learning Chinese in the presence of China’s Ambassador…
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The State Welfare Organization (SWO) has warned that collecting money in streets by charities is illegal whether they are licensed or not.
At present, some of the charities are licensed and…
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Postmenopausal women with periodontal disease are more likely to develop breast cancer, according to research published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Those with a…
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A Belgian French-language daily has ranked Iran as 2016’s top new destination. Pointing to Iran’s selection as a top holiday spot by National Geographic UK and the World Travel Market, La Libre…
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While nobody should believe everything they come across online, an overwhelming number of travelers say they trust online hotel reviews, according to a recent study conducted by Canadian company…
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In response to a significant drop in inbound figures and to help the government promote medical tourism, state owned Turkish Airlines is offering 50% discount on tickets to medical tourists.
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Australia has lowered its travel warning level for Iran, becoming the latest western country to do so following the landmark nuclear deal signed in July.
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In a meeting in the city of Anzali, Gilan Province, attended by Reza Masrour, director of Anzali Free Zone Organization, and Sergei Miloshkin, head of Russia’s Lotus Astrakhan Special Economic…
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Qeshm Geopark’s application to reenter the list of global geoparks has been sent to UNESCO for review, the park’s direction was quoted as saying by Mehr News Agency.
“Experts from the…
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A new study found that physical activity is associated with higher vitamin D levels. Surprisingly, there was no significant association between outdoor physical activity and vitamin D levels.
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Economic problems, if left unaddressed for long, have the potential to turn into complex social issues with disconcerting ramifications.
Poverty, unemployment, underemployment and other…
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More than 47,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2014 - the highest recorded in one year, US officials say.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in its report released…
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There are 13 million individuals of marriageable age in Iran, said Mohammad Esmael Motlaq, head of the Population and Family Health Office at the Health Ministry.
“The latest data from last…
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The Health Ministry is cooperating with the Iranian Red Crescent Society in a program called ‘Health Social Worker’ in six provinces, said deputy health minister Dr. Mohammad Aqajani.
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The National Day of Older Persons is back in Iran’s official calendar after it was suspended a few years ago, said Dr. Farid Barati Sadeh, secretary of the National Council of Elderly. “As per a…
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Although only 9% of addicts in the country are women, however the age of addiction among females has fallen significantly dropping to 13 years in the current year (started March 21), said…
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The nonagenarian benefactor, Zahra Sa’adat, who had earlier constructed the Amir Oncology Hospital in Shiraz, Fars Province, has now added another feather to her charity cap. She has donated the…
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For many people, the word “meditation” is likely to evoke images of a cross-legged individual, eyes closed, humming to themselves, but there is so much more to the practice than meets the eye.
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