Tehran Times The hot days of summer are associated with eating and drinking whether you are on a trip or want to spend long days outside the house. This issue increases the risk of food poisoning during the season. The hot temperature rises the speed of bacteria growth in your body, which makes you feel sick. Food poisoning during summer is caused ...

Tasnim A study indicated that a chemical used in some toothpastes, soaps and antibacterial products puts women at a higher risk of developing osteoporosis. Women with higher levels of triclosan, which has been previously linked to bowel cancer and antibiotic resistance, were more likely to have the bone disease, say researchers. Triclosan is added ...

Tehran Times - First cardio-oncology research center in Asia will soon start operating in Shahid Rajaee teaching hospital in Tehran, said a member of hospitals academic board. Cardio-oncology is the intersection of heart conditions in patients who have been treated for cancer. Cardiologists can assess patients for potential risk of developing heart ...

IRNA - Chairman of the Fourteenth Conference on Child Diseases, said that according to the results of the report of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the progress of health in countries from 1990 to 2017 in 130 countries, Irans rank has risen from 100 to 58. Ali Akbar Sayyari, a former deputy minister of health on Monday, added, 'Reducing premature ...

MNA Deputy Minister of Health and Director General of Medical Equipment Office the Ministry of Health and Medical Education Reza Masaeli said special plans have been devised to hike the exports of medical equipment. Noting that countrys exports of health and medical equipment amounted to $24 million in the past fiscal year (ended on March ...

IRNA WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Ahmed Salim al-Mandhari said that Iran had executed Health Development Plan over past years and this work needs support, voicing the readiness by the World Health Organization to support the plan. He made the remarks in a meeting with Health Minister Hassan Hashemi here on Monday. Al-Mandhari ...

IRNA An Iranian company produced nano-threads that can transform human bodys heat to infrared radiations and reflect it to body to increase metabolism. Nano-threads' ability to reflect the heat comes from embedded ceramic nano-particles. Reflected infrared rays produce heat, loosen veins, and speed up blood circulation in body. Higher blood ...

IRNA Iranian and Omani armed froces' medical officials on Monday stressed promotion of cooperation in medical and health fields. The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is keen to develop cooperation with Oman armed forces, IRGC Deputy Chief for Medical and Rescue Affairs Ahmad Abdollahi said in a meeting with a military delegation from Iran and ...

MNA In a Friday meeting between Iranian Health Minister Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, the officials of the two country expressed readiness to further expand ties in health sector. The Islamic Republic of Iran is fully prepared to expand its relations in various fields of health and pharmaceutical sectors ...

MNA Iran is the first choice for many Azerbaijani patients who choose the country to receive relatively cheaper but high quality treatment. The first choice for middle class Azerbaijani people to receive treatment for serious diseases is Iranian hospitals and doctors. The high quality of medical services, the low treatment expenses, shorter ...

MNA Iran is planning to totally eradicate the risk of spreading Hepatitis B via blood transfusion, said Ali Akbar Pourfathollah, head of the Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization. Vaccinating blood donors against Hepatitis B and promoting individuals born after 1994 who have received Hapatits B vaccine after birth are among the main plans ...

Tehran Times - The Divan of Boshaq Atema, written by the 14th century satirical poet Fakhreddin Hallaj Shirazi, is one of the most ancient sources about Persian cuisine, offering information about a wide range of Iranian foods consumed during that time as well as past centuries. Fakhreddin Hallaj Shirazi used Persian culinary vocabulary and kitchen ...

MNA Iranian Deputy Health Minister for Education Bagher Larijani met with Hungarian minister of state for healthcare and the two vowed to expand bilateral cooperation in the field of health. Bagher Larijani, Iranian Deputy Health Minister for Education, who is in Hungary on an official visit, met on Friday with Zoltn nodi-Sz?cs, Hungarian Minister ...

MNA Irans ultimate goal is to earn $25 billion a year through tourism by 2025, around $2.5 billion of which will come from medical tourism. Iran has potentials to promote health tourism since medical costs in Iran ranges between one-third and one-fifth of the expenses in European countries. Affordable prices have encouraged health tourists, ...

ILNA - The governments calculations underestimated public expenditure in the Health Reform Plan, as it did not take into account budget constraints due to the decline in oil prices or changes in the number of people willing to have medical insurance coverage (11 million instead of 5 million). The statement was made by Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh ...

IFP - An Iranian lawmaker says a committee should be set up to deal with the health issues related to street children. Iranian parliamentarian Homayoun Hashemi has underlined the necessity of setting up an ad hoc committee to deal with health issues pertaining to street children, reports ICANA. He said the committee should comprise ...

IRNA Iran and Oman have agreed to take practical steps for the implementation of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries to enhance cooperation in health sector. The consensus reached during a meeting between Irans Minister of Health Seyed Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi and Omani Health Minister Dr Ahmed Mohammed Obaid Al Saidi,...

The Guardian | Saeed Kamali Dehghan: When Alis father-in-law had a stroke in the Iranian city of Shiraz last year, the 67-year-old shopkeeper was rushed to Namazi hospital, where he received treatment for 20 days, including six days in intensive care. While his father-in-law recovered, Ali turned his mind to how he would pay for the care. He borrowed ...

IRNA - Iraq has cooperation with Iran Health Ministry at highest level and the two states are continuously exchanging delegates, Health Minister of Iraq Adileh Hamoud Hossein said on Thursday. Speaking to IRNA, Hamoud Hossein thanked Iran Health Ministry support for Iraq in the fight against terrorism. The official pointed to Iranian Health Minister ...

Tasnim The Iranian parliaments Health Commission plans to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the country, the spokesman for the commission said. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency, Mohammad Naeem Aminfar said the Health Commissions members plan to hold the meeting on Tuesday to examine ...