Use of antibiotics is associated with an increased risk of children developing juvenile idiopathic arthritis, according to new research findings presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting...

Increasing rates of adolescent obesity and the likelihood that obesity will carry forward into adulthood, have led to various preventive initiatives. It has been suggested that family meals, which tend to include fruits, vegetable...

Iranian Ministry of Health will officially launch the new combination vaccine and immunization schedule on 18 November 2014 nationwide. The combination vaccine designed to protect children from five dangerous diseases. Amelioratin...

FAO/WHO Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) will be held at FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy on19–21 November 2014.The aim of ICN2 is to create consensus on how to address major nutrition challenges—including undernut...

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014 was divided; one half awarded to John O'Keefe, University College, London, United Kingdom, the other half jointly to May-Britt Moser, Centre for Neural Computation, Trondheim, Norway,...

"Laser assisted refractive & cataract treatment in Iran is in accordance with International Medical Standards." Dr. Hashemi, Iranian Minister of Health, remarked.

3rd Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress was held by IUMS & INSS in Tehran at Razi Convention Center on 29-31 October 2014 in which Dr.Zali gave a speech in the opening ceremony.

14th International Congress of Iranian Association of Prosthodontists (IAP) will be held in Tehran at Milad Tower Convention Center on 2-5 December 2014.

On October 2014, a cordial meeting was held between Iranian Physiotherapy Association and its Pakistani counterpart at the venue of IRI Medical Council due to improve physiotherapy practice to a more excellent level.

World Diabetes Day is celebrated annually on 14 November and commemorates the birthday of Frederick Banting, who, together with John Macleod was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the hormone insulin. The theme of World ...