Iranian surgeons can perform plastic surgery on all organs
At present, Iranian specialists are capable of performing plastic surgery on all parts and organs of the body, said the secretary of the Iranian Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgeons (ISPAS). Speaking in an exclusive interview with Iran Daily, Hamidreza Fathi, who is a plastic surgeon, added carrying out face transplant is also currently scientifically, […]
Neurotoxicologists warns for undernourished people
So you say you’re interested in a plant-based diet? It’s true that many plants provide an abundance of nutrients, typically at a fraction of the energy expended to raise animal protein. However, before embarking on a wholesale change in diet, it’s worth considering the research and experience of a trio of neurotoxicologists at Oregon Health […]
Elderly with dementia is misdiagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
The study said a misdiagnosis between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease can result in patients not receiving the appropriate treatment and prevents them from participating in clinical trials that could improve their overall care. A recent study discovered the possibility of distinguishing between memory loss caused by Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury- as many as 21 […]
Scientists pioneer new way of finding cancer-causing germs
Scientists at the University of East Anglia are pioneering a new way of finding the bacteria and viruses associated with cancer. Some infections have already been linked with cancers including stomach cancer and cervical cancer, Iran News reports what medicalxpress.com reported on cancer-causing germs earlier. New research published today in Genome Biology showed how genomic […]
A stressful pregnancy reduces the chances of having a boy
Moms-to-be who undergo a stressful pregnancy are less likely to have a boy and may also have a higher risk of preterm birth, according to a study published Monday. Iran News quotes the story by CNN. “The womb is an influential first home,” said lead author Catherine Monk, director of women’s mental health in OB/GYN […]
Vaping-related lung injuries now at 1,479 cases in US
There are 1,479 lung injury cases associated with e-cigarette products in 49 states, the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands as of Tuesday, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Alaska is the only state without a reported case. Iran News covers the story told by CNN. That’s an increase from […]
The rehab center treating teenage cell phone addicts
It was 4 a.m. when 16-year-old Yoo Chae-rin realized she had been on her phone for 13 hours. In less than three hours, she had to be up for school. Iran News covers the CNN report on teenage cell phone addicts. The South Korean high school student knew she had a problem, so she enrolled […]
Iran to Send Evidence on Oil Tanker Attack to UN
A senior Iranian parliamentarian said the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia were behind a recent attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea, adding that the gathered evidence on the attack is planned to be sent to the United Nations.
Tea benefits: A cup a day can boost immune system
People who are overweight or eat a high-fat diet are the most likely to benefit. Tea has long been linked to good health. But earlier this year a study confirmed it lowers cholesterol and blood pressure — key risk factors for heart disease and stroke — while another showed it protects the brain and reduces […]
Gunshot in Philadelphia; 6 People Hospitalized, 1 dead
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Six people, ranging from 14 to 27 years old, are being treated in a hospital after gunshot in Philadelphia, police said. A 911 call came in Sunday evening reporting “gunshots and several victims,” Philadelphia police said. “At 8th Street and Clearfield Street on the highway at approximately 5:24 p.m., E-911 received […]