IRNA - Chairman of the Fourteenth Conference on Child Diseases, said that according to the results of the report of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the progress of health in countries from 1990 to 2017 in 130 countries, Irans rank has risen from 100 to 58. Ali Akbar Sayyari, a former deputy minister of health on Monday, added, 'Reducing premature ...

Tehran. Suleyman Farzaliyev APA. The H1N1 outbreak claimed 86 lives in Iran last year, said Iran's deputy Health Minister Ali Akbar Sayyari, IRNA reported. However, media didnt highlight these issues at that time. The death cases from the flu were extensively discussed in Kerman province. Nevertheless, similar incidents were widely spread in Tabriz ...

Iranians collectively puff 65 billion cigarettes, 65,000 people die annually due to smoking and $3 billion are wasted on buying cigarettes every year. Hookahs (water pipes) have also become the norm with no lack of users across the country, said Deputy Health Minister Ali Akbar Sayyari. The Health Ministry has made a pledge to the World Health ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari and the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Viktor Chirkov conferred on Caspian Sea security issues. In their Saturday meeting in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, the two navy commanders emphasized that the security of the Caspian Sea should only be ensured by ...

Tehran, Dec 25, IRNA - About 47 million people in Iran eat unhealthy foods, a deputy health minister said. Dr. Ali Akbar Sayyari also said on Wednesday, using unhealthy foods means low consumption of fruits and vegetables and high consumption of fat, sugar and salt. He noted that each Iranian uses an average of 10 to 12 grams of salt daily, which ...

Tehran, Dec 24, IRNA - Dental services will be offered to rural pregnant women and children below 14 years, said the deputy health minister for health affairs. Ali Akbar Sayyari added that based on the Rural Health Plan, one physician will offer medical care to 3,500 rural residents. He announced that 436 basic medicines will be made available to ...