— In the current Iranian calendar year (starting on March 21, 2018), some 100 diabetes care centers have been established in 60 universities of medical sciences nationwide, Mehdi Shadnoush, head of the Health Ministry’s management center for transplantation and special diseases has said. Some 200,000 patients suffering from diabetes are receiving treatment at the centers,...Read More

Women with breast cancer who get newer genetic tests to estimate their risk of recurrence may not be any more anxious about their test results than their peers who get older tests that focus on fewer genes, a recent study suggested. Researchers surveyed 1,063 women with early stage breast cancer who had genetic tests between...Read More

 A patchwork of ceramics, crafted upon modern and postmodern philosophies, has been put on show at the headquarters of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization in Tehran. The exhibit, which will be running through January 23, features works by artisan Houtan Najafi who has been engaged in the art since 1994, CHTN reported  ...Read More

Type 2 diabetes is a condition that causes a person’s blood sugar levels to become too high — a common health problem in the UK. But one of the best ways to prevent the condition is to make some simple diet changes, including drinking a certain tea. Type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health...Read More

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is offering modern rehabilitation packages to the elderly aged over 60 at Nour-e Afshar sub-specialty and charity hospital, the hospital chief has announced. Soon enough the country will be facing an aging population and unfortunately the elderly are not very much physically healthy and older people grapple with various...Read More