Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Healthcare and demographic challenges in Iran

8 clusters · 27 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: Iran faces rapid population aging, officials warn

Iran is facing a rapid demographic transition as its elderly population, currently about 12 percent, is projected to exceed 26 percent by 2051. This shift is driven by a declining birth rate and increased life expectancy

Iran influenza vaccine shortage and rising respiratory cases

7 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Iran reports rising COVID-19 and influenza infection rates

Iran continues to face challenges with influenza vaccine availability and rising respiratory infections. Following earlier reports of vaccine shortages due to domestic production gaps and import difficulties, health offi

Dental health and oral hygiene warnings

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Dental experts warn of risks from improper oral hygiene and habits

Medical professionals have issued warnings regarding the importance of oral hygiene and the risks associated with improper dental habits. Initially, experts emphasized that maintaining hygiene is essential during orthod

Inflammatory disease cardiovascular and systemic risks

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Medical experts warn psoriasis affects heart and joints

Medical experts have issued warnings regarding the systemic impacts of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. In Germany, the German Society for Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology advised patients with inflammatory rh

Iran nursing workforce crisis and legislative responses

5 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Iran Health Minister to discuss nursing issues with President

The Iranian healthcare sector continues to navigate instability caused by nursing shortages and economic pressures. While officials have implemented measures such as nursing tariffs and revised regulations through the So

Impact of chronic stress and inflammation on health

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Chronic stress linked to cancer progression and heart disease

Research indicates that chronic inflammation, often driven by prolonged psychological stress, can persist for years and damage healthy cells. This condition is linked to more than half of all global deaths and can create