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Health and Hygiene

PHOTOS: Iranians Protest Air Pollution, Water Cuts In Ahvaz

PayvandNews - Photos by Ali Mohammadi, ISNA Demonstrators took the streets of the western Iranian city of Ahvaz on February 13…

Iranian researchers find way to treat long bone nonunion

PayyvandNews - Iranian researchers at Royan Research Institute  have proved in a study that the problem with long bone nonunion is…

Debate over sterilizing homeless women addicts resurfaces in Iran

Al-monitor - Iran is in the grip of heated debate on whether homeless women who are addicted to drugs should…

Iranians Protest Against Broadcast Jamming, Point to Health Concerns

VOA - A rare protest by Iranians against their government's use of broadcast jamming equipment is bringing global attention to growing…

Iran to unveil herbal medicine “Melitropic” for treating Alzheimer’s

PayvandNews - Researchers at Iranian Institute of Medicinal Plants will unveil on Tuesday a type of herbal medicine 'Melitropic' that…

Wife of Imprisoned Activist Arash Sadeghi Resists Order to Return to Prison

Iranhumanrights.org - UN Expert Urges Iran to Release All Political Prisoners Political prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee, who was released on January…

Pollution in Tehran hits dangerous levels

Al-Arabia - Pollution in Tehran has hit a dangerous level on the Air Quality Index, with airborne particles considered "unhealthy"…

Maternal mortality rate in Iran far below UN SDG target

PayvandNews - The maternal mortality rate in Iran is far below the target set by the United Nation's Sustainable Development…

Four Drug Related Prisoners in Imminent Danger of Execution

Iran Human Rights -Four prisoners on death for drug offenses are in imminent danger of execution. At least four prisoners…

Iran’s ‘Grave Sleepers’ Prompt Calls for Action

VOA - The images are morbid: homeless men, women, and children so desperate for shelter that they would resort to…