Health Minister Seyed Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi said that the respiratory problems brought on by the onset of rains in the southwestern Ahvaz city were due to the presence of the Conocarpus plant…
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A dose of art is often prescribed to people living with dementia, and new research has shed light on exactly why it is so beneficial.
A study commissioned by the Art Gallery of New South…
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The prospective growth of the elderly population has raised concerns about their social welfare and financial support. Demographic changes have placed Iran among the countries facing an ageing…
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During the first six months of the current year that started on March 20, the number of traffic fatalities decreased by 3% compared to the same period last year, said Iran’s Police Chief Brigadier…
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The incidence of new cases of breast cancer in Iran is less than the global average. While the average rate of the disease is 120 per 100,000 women in the western countries, in Iran it is 30 per…
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Currently, 11 million people live in 2,800 informal settlements spread across 77,000 hectares in 91 cities, the Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said Tuesday.
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A new analysis by WHO shows that negative or ageist attitudes towards older people are widespread. Ageism or prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person’s age, also negatively affects…
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The FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) in Iran has entered into partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in efforts to improve the livelihood of Afghan…
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The number of foreigners visiting Turkey plummeted nearly 38% in August, with tourism battered by the July failed coup and security concerns after attacks, statistics showed on Thursday.
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A tourism official has claimed that 70% of foreign tours are turned away because of a severe lack of quality hotels.
According to Gholamheydar Ebrahimbay Salami, a member of the High…
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The lush northern province of Gilan hosted 23 million domestic tourists between June 21 and September 21, an increase of 51.11% compared with the same period of last year, said the head of the…
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Iraq’s national carrier, Iraqi Airways, based in Baghdad International Airport, has announced that it has added two new routes to Iran and Turkey. The airline’s schedule shows newly added flights…
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International tourism grew 4% in the first half of this year, with Asia posting the strongest growth, the World Tourism Organization said on Thursday.
At around 561 million, the number of…
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Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization has formally asked the Foreign Ministry to issue free visas for the 450 foreign visitors scheduled to attend the upcoming…
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Nine out of 10 people on the planet breathe polluted air, even outdoors, the World Health Organization said.
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If you’re feeling lonely, it could be because you inherited it from your parents, a new study suggests.
You might think of loneliness as no one to eat pizza and watch the game with on a…
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Iranian couples no longer need to travel abroad for consultation or treatment for infertility as advanced methods of treatment for couples who have problems to conceive, are available in the…
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is conducting a four-day technical workshop on marine cage culture in Tehran through which the FAO will provide technical…
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Two teachers and the driver of a minibus were killed when a truck and the minibus collided near Shazand town in the central Markazi Province on Tuesday. The three victims died on the spot before…
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Iran’s population crossed the 80.1 million mark recently, said Hamid Derakhshani-Nia, deputy interior minister and head of the Organization for Civil Registration.
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Iranian families spend roughly only 17 minutes talking to each other on a daily average, said Vice President for Women and Family Affairs on Tuesday.
“This is due to the increased use of…
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The names “Fatemeh” and “Amir-Ali” are the two most popular names chosen for male and female newborns respectively so far this year (began March 20).
“The names Zahra and Nazanin-Zahra for…
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A total of 28 new schools with 183 classrooms were inaugurated on Wednesday, September 28, across Khuzestan Province by the Barekat Foundation, said Mohammad Mokhber, the president of Setad, a…
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Case studies in major cities across the world including London, Boston and New Delhi suggest that changes to city design and transport can have “significant” impact on health including reductions…
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Under a number of memoranda of understanding, Iran will export medicinal herbs to three countries namely Singapore, Iraq and Afghanistan, said director for technology exchange at the Vice-…
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