TEHRAN, May 28- The World Health Organization has prioritized norm-setting over curbing actual disease , adding burnout and gaming addiction to its International Classification of Diseases and removing transgenderism in a politically correct move.
TEHRAN, May 05 -A new machine being developed in Florida might provide another weapon against the spread of citrus greening disease , which has decimated crops worldwide.
TEHRAN, May 04 -People with multiple blocked arteries of the heart have a better chance for survival if they receive coronary grafting surgery, rather than stents, new findings show.
TEHRAN, Apr 20 - "Our study shows that by adopting a simple psychological intervention, aided by the use of an online risk assessment tool, we can significantly improve measurable clinical outcomes," said researcher Koula Asimakopoulou.
TEHRAN, Apr 17 - Ten infants have successfully received an experimental therapy, which involves collecting their bone marrow and exposing it to a virus that inserts a corrected copy of the defective gene into their stem cells.
TEHRAN, Mar 11 -Crohn's disease involves inflammation of the digestive tract. But new research into its causes is focusing on fungi commonly found on the skin.
TEHRAN, Feb 22 - Renowned Islamic scholar Ayatollah Mohammad Danesh Zadeh Qomi (Momen), who was a jurist member of Iran's Guardian Council, has passed away after a months-long struggle with disease .
TEHRAN, Feb 21 - Researchers classified people with sleep apnea into four groups based on their symptoms, including those with disturbed sleep, those minimally symptomatic, those moderately sleepy, and those excessively sleepy.
TEHRAN, Feb 12 - An artificial intelligence (AI) program developed in China that combs through test results, health records and even handwritten notes diagnosed childhood disease s as accurately as doctors, researchers said Monday.
TEHRAN, Jan 12 -A large, new analysis helps confirm that eating lots of grains, vegetables and fruit lowers your risk of dying early from cancer or heart disease .
TEHRAN, December 25 - Almost 4,000 people are to have their blood tested after it was revealed they could have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B and C after undergoing procedures at a New Jersey hospital.
TEHRAN, November 24 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a task force on Monday to investigate the recent surge in AFM, a polio-like disease that causes paralysis in children.
TEHRAN, October 09 - The gout drug allopurinol may offer some protection from kidney disease , according to a new study that upends traditional beliefs.
TEHRAN, August 20 - Indian health authorities prepared defenses against the spread of disease in flood-hit Kerala state on Monday as water receded and a huge clean-up gathered pace after the worst floods in a century killed more than 200 people.
TEHRAN, September 30 - A new study from British researchers has found that along with compulsive lying, narcissism and a failure to return video tapes on time, one telltale sign of a psychopath is that they do not share laughter with others.