The key to working better, sleeping better and feeling better could be rooted in the design, maintenance, and operation of the buildings where we spend the majority of our time, a new Harvard…
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Young people may be at risk for HIV infection, but very few get tested, partly because it can be difficult to access testing, researchers say.
Iranian inventors bagged a total of 14 medals for their inventions among more than 1,000 works at the 2017 Thailand Inventors’ Day (TID) in Bangkok.
Iran competed in the 20th round of TID…
Depression accounted for 44.6% of the total disease burden from mental illnesses in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) in 2013, reveals the first-ever comprehensive study quantifying the…
Sponsored by Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO), the Middle East’s largest veterinary hospital began operations in Tehran on Monday.
“Expansion of veterinary hospitals is of great…
Social emergency centers will be opened in 337 cities with a population of higher than 50,000 households by the end of the current year in March. Currently, the centers have been established in…
By the end of the current Iranian year in March, 12 new provincial centers will be set up to collect bone marrow cells, said the technical deputy head of Iran Blood Transfusion Organization.
Children are feeling the trunk of a tree with their eyes blindfolded; a happy smiling girl is cherishing a rabbit, and some other children are watering flowers planted in a corner in the yard.…
In the aftermath of the Plasco Building incident which claimed the lives of 20 people, including 16 firefighters and four civilians, people in Tehran are becoming empathetic to tragedies, promptly…
Ryanair's average fares fell more than expected in the last three months of 2016 amid a capacity glut in Europe's short-haul aviation market, but the low-cost giant said it remains on track to…
Iranians helped Armenia register a 5.7% growth in inbound tourism in 2016 compared to the previous year, according to official figures released by Armenia's State Tourism Committee.
Rescue archeology operations in Kafari Canyon (known in Persian as Tang-e Kafari) in Ilam Province have led to the discovery of a building dating back to the Sassanid Empire (224–651). The…
When Iran won the bid to host the 17th World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations' Convention, most tour guides were reluctant to come.
Fear mongering campaigns by the vested western…
An Italian investor is considering investing in restoration projects and repurposing them for tourism purposes, the head of the Revitalization and Utilization Fund for Historical Places said.
The doctor to people ratio in the country has improved to around 200 per 100,000 people at present, as per the latest official statistics. The population now stands at 80 million.
A dangerous strain of avian influenza that had spread to 15 provinces is now under control in eight provinces.
Head of Iran Veterinary Organization Mahdi Khalaj said on Sunday that…
Fourteen students of a boy’s high school in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province were rushed to Imam Reza Hospital on Monday morning for carbon monoxide poisoning, after the odorless gas leaked from…
In the next 20 years, cancer rates will climb nearly six times faster in women than in men, as obesity hits women harder, according to data published by the UK Cancer Research Center.
Shiraz hosted the official opening ceremony of OIC Youth Capital 2017, on Sunday. The historical city will contribute towards the development and unity of youth from the 57 members of the…
The Iran Legal Medicine Organization (ILMO) said in its report on Monday that 100 people were attacked with blade weapons in Tehran city during the first nine months of the current year that ends…
Since January 19 when Tehran’s oldest high-rise, Plasco Building crumbled to dust, over 1,300 workers of the commercial center have visited the Social Security Organization to claim unemployment…
A pilot plan to eliminate hepatitis C among prison inmates to be implemented from March will start in two prisons located in Karaj city, Alborz Province. Identification of infected patients and…
Taking ibuprofen or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to help relieve cold or flu symptoms may seem harmless, but new research suggests otherwise. It could increase the risk of heart…
A new study from Mayo Clinic in the US city of Scottsdale, published in February, illustrates that mentally stimulating games and other activities could protect against new-onset mild cognitive…
The State Welfare Organization (SWO) has decided to revive the therapeutic community (TC) method of addiction treatment despite their high costs, to address the worsening problem of drug addiction…
