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Iranian Scientists Present New Injectable Formulation of Risperidone Drug

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

Scientists Identify Key to Stopping Cancer Recurrence

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.

Iranian Physicians Performs Successful Surgery to Treat Urethral Stricture

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.

New Study Challenges Traditional Exercise Guidelines

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that step and time-based exercise goals are equally effective in reducing mortality and cardiovascular risk, suggesting that personal preference should guide the choice of physical activity targets.

Pain May Take Different Pathways in Men, Women

TEHRAN (ANA)- Men and women experience pain differently, and until now, scientists didn’t know why but new research says it may be in part due to differences in male and female nerve cells.

Iranian Scientists Produce Kit to Diagnose Rupture of Fetal Membrane

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

New Research Confirms ‘Wonder Drug’ Decreases Older Adults’ Risk of Death

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.

Official: Iran among Successful Countries in Plastic, Cosmetic Surgeries

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.

Iranian Scientists Produce Disinfecting Medicine for Animals by Using Pomegranate Peel

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at the Herbal Plant Research Center of the Islamic Azad University’s Isfahan branch succeeded in producing a knowledge-based medicinal product for animals from pomegranate peel.

Is Perfect Parenting Possible? New Research Says No

TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent Ohio State University study finds that striving for “perfect” parenting significantly contributes to parental burnout, affecting 57% of surveyed parents and negatively impacting children’s mental health.

Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization Launches Molecular Screening System

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

Ozempic Overdose: Dark Side of Miracle Weight Loss Drug

TEHRAN (ANA)- Ozempic and Wegovy are popular for weight loss, but Poison Control Centers warn of rising semaglutide overdoses and misuse.

Scientists Discover New Brain Network Key to Understanding Social Interactions

TEHRAN (ANA)- A research team from IIT has identified a brain circuit involved in recognizing others’ emotions which could inform the development of therapeutic strategies for conditions where social functions are compromised.

Iranian Researchers Grow Seedling of ‘Capparis’ Herbal Plant

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company succeeded in defeating seed dormancy, increasing the germination rate of Capparis (Kabar) plant seeds from 3% to over 95%, and growing the medicinal plant seedlings in the country.

Iranian Experts Produce Portable Dental Unit for Use in Remote Areas

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers of a knowledge-based company in Iran managed to design and make a portable dental unit to help people in far-fetched regions.

Iranian Researchers Domestically Produce Device for Tinnitus Treatment, Hearing Tests

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at one of the knowledge-based companies in Iran have produced a device to reduce annoying tinnitus sounds and assist in performing hearing tests in people who have applied to receive cochlear implants.

New UCLA Research Reveals Practice Significantly Rewires Brain

TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent study conducted by UCLA Health has revealed that repetitive practice not only enhances skill acquisition but also significantly alters the brain’s pathways for memory.

New Drug Makes Exercise Easier for People with Common Heart Condition

TEHRAN (ANA)- Aficamten, an investigational drug, was found to improve oxygen usage during exercise for HCM patients in a Phase 3 trial and a study involving Oregon Health & Science University, suggests it as a promising new treatment option.

Iranian Company Makes Special Products for Blind, Visually Impaired People

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian specialists at a company design and produce innovative rehabilitation equipment for low vision and blind people, including chess, visual wristwatches and digital magnifiers, by using state-of-the-art technology.

Groundbreaking New Weight Loss Drug More Effective than Current Treatments

TEHRAN (ANA)- Associate Professor Christoffer Clemmensen from the University of Copenhagen has developed a new type of weight-loss drug that uses the hormone GLP-1 to deliver neuroplasticity-modulating molecules to specific brain areas, significantly enhancing weight loss in mice.

Iranian Researchers Discover New Method for Drug Screening of Modeling of Liver Cancer

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers in Iran, in cooperation with their foreign teammates, have used a scaffold obtained from the decellularized leaves of the eggplant plant to study the drug response and liver cancer modeling.