Exposure to secondhand smoke during pregnancy increases the risk of still birth, congenital malformations, low birth-weight and respiratory illnesses. In a recent study, researchers found that 40 percent of all pregnant women in Pakistan are exposed to secondhand smoke — causing approximately 17,000 stillbirths in a year, The Economic Times reported. The team from the...Read More
TEHRAN – Marzieh Borumand, the director of the popular puppet series “Grandmother’s Home” and “School of Mice”, attended the premiere of the children’s play “Toranj” in Tehran on Thursday. A production by the Arian Theater Troupe, the play will be on stage for several weeks at the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young...Read More
