Annually, more than 30,000 babies with congenital disorders are born in the country while in at least 20,000 cases the problem can be prevented or solved through premarital and prenatal genetic counseling, said Dr Saeed Reza Ghaffari, genetic expert and a board member of Avicenna Infertility Research and Treatment Center.
Sweden inclination for investing on Iranian Rare Diseases Patients
A meeting held between the Managing Director of Rare Diseases Foundation of Iran and Iran-Scandinavia chamber of commerce president for cooperation, fundraising and also Sweden investing in Iran.
80 thousand of Iranian population is affected by MS
The president of Iranian Neuroscience Association pointed out, vitamin D deficiency, changes in the climate and genetics are effective in the development of MS, he also said:” 80 thousand people in Iran are suffering from this disease.”
Life Expectancy in Iran
WHO: Life expectancy in Iran has risen up to 73 by health promotion
According to WHO report about the health situation in Iran, a decrease in the rate of maternal mortality leads to becoming the third successful country in this field.
Specialty and Subspecialty clinic for Rare Diseases
Specialty and Subspecialty clinic for Rare Diseases will be opened
Specialty and Subspecialty clinic of Rare Diseases Foundation of Iran will start working in late May.
Cancer Prevalence in Iran
Cancer incidence in Iran has been reported three times more than other countries in recent years:
Dr. Eynolah Valizadeh, the Nutritionist, said:” Nonconformity some safety tips and simple abstinence are items increase the risk of cancer.”
Rare Diseases Foundation of Iran Flag on the African Highland
The Flag of the foundation was raised on the heights of Africa by Mohammad Hajipour the Ambassador of Rare Diseases Foundation of Iran.
An intimate meeting between rare diseases patients and the authorities
Rare Diseases Associations came together by the help of the Rare Diseases Foundation of Iran on the occasion of the 8th international congress of Rare Disease Day and they shared their problems with authorities in the field of health care.
A Visit to Iran for Rare Disease Day 2017
As a member of the EURORDIS delegation, I was invited to participate in the Rare Disease Foundation of Iran’s 8th International Congress on the occasion of Rare Disease Day.