TEHRAN (ANA)- The secretary of the Iranian Pharmaceutical Industries Syndicate said that as many as 500 manufacturing companies will take part at the sixth edition of Pharmex exhibition, of which half are knowledge-based companies.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Chinese scientists have demonstrated the effectiveness of early insulin therapy for newly diagnosed patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), which can reduce the risks of stroke and hospitalization due to heart failure compared to those who have not received the treatment.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Columbia University has introduced a python-teeth-inspired surgical device aimed at strengthening rotator cuff repairs and reducing tendon re-tearing, leveraging 3D printing for customization.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences discovered a new formulation for making the injectable form of the risperidone drug.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have discovered that polyploid giant cancer cells, which are monstrously oversized and contain multiple nuclei, may be responsible for disease recurrence after cancer therapy.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The first surgery to cure urethral stricture with the latest technology was performed at Khatam Ol-Anbia Hospital in Shahroud city, a faculty member of the Islamic Azad University said.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran unveiled a fetal membrane rupture diagnostic kit which has been made by the researchers of a knowledge-based company.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A study by the University of Hong Kong has found that statin therapy effectively prevents cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in adults aged 60 and older, including those over 85, without increasing the risk of adverse events.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of the Iranian Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons Association announced that the country has a good position among the top states in the field of plastic and cosmetic surgeries.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The managing director of Iran's Blood Transfusion Organization announced that blood molecular screening system has been launched by the organization.