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2021-11-10 17:40
Diabetes among Iranians nearly doubled in 30 years
TEHRAN – The prevalence of diabetes among people has increased by 95 percent from 1990 to 2020, Baqer Larijani, head of the Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, has said.
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2020-08-25 17:53
Ministry of Health plans to reduce premature deaths by 25%
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Health is implementing a plan aiming to decrease premature deaths caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by 25 percent over the course of five years.
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2020-01-18 18:49
Health ministry plans to reduce premature NCD deaths by 30%
TEHRAN – The Iranian health ministry plans to reduce premature deaths as a result of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by up to 30 percent within the next 6 years, director of the health ministry’s department for NCDs management has stated.
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2019-10-15 17:52
WHO Regional Committee for Eastern Mediterranean kicks off
TEHRAN – The 66th session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean opened in Tehran on Tuesday.
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2019-10-02 18:54
Over 5 million health ambassadors trained in Iran
TEHRAN – Over 5 million health ambassadors have been trained and educated in the country to help eliminate diseases or reduce the burden of illnesses on the society, head of education and promotion affairs at the Ministry of Health has announced.
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2019-07-31 20:50
Iran develops first integrated health data visualization system
TEHRAN- The first Iranian healthcare data visualization system, called VIZIT, was officially launched on Monday.
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2019-07-28 21:17
50% of deaths in Iran are premature: health official
TEHRAN- Some 50 percent of deaths in Iran are premature, said Deputy Health Minister Reza Malekzadeh.
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2019-04-26 23:35
Plan to lower high blood pressure to start nationally: minister
TEHRAN — National plan to lower high blood pressure among Iranians will go into effect on May 17 concurrent with World Hypertension Day, Health Minister Saeed Namaki has said.