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Botox injections may halt cancer growth

Botox injections used for wrinkle removing could cut the growth of cancer tumors and make them more vulnerable to chemotherapy, new research suggests. Animal tests indicated that the toxin used in Botox disrupts nerve activities which play significant role in helping fuel cancer growth. A team of international scientists of Columbia University Medical Centre, in New York, and the Norwegian University ... Read More »

The Beautiful Baatara gorge waterfall in Lebanon

The Baatara gorge waterfall is a waterfall in the Tannourine, Lebanon. The waterfall drops 255 metres into the Baatara Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail. Discovered in 1952 by French bio-speleologist Henri Coiffait, the waterfall and accompanying sinkhole were fully mapped in the 1980s by the Spéléo club du Liban. The cave is also ... Read More »

Tomato Rich Diet Could Reduce Risk Of Prostate Cancer

New research has suggested that men who eat more than 10 portions of tomatoes each week benefit lower risk of prostate cancer. British scientists found that those men who consume a variety of tomato products such as fresh tomatoes, tomato juice and baked beans could be protected by 18% reduction in prostate cancer risk. The Bristol team examined the diets ... Read More »

A traditional Turkmen wedding

Seen in a pictorial below, Turkmen bride and groom are escorted by family and friends and a local music group during a wedding ceremony in Iran’s northeastern city of Gorgan.  In a culture where the strength of the family has always been important, weddings and the birth of children hold the highest priority. While society is changing, the traditional customs ... Read More »

Early Signs Of Cancer You Cannot Ignore

Cancer is an illness with poor outcomes and high death rates. So any early signs that one’s body might be coming down with this life-threatening disease would be greatly valuable. The following are some important warning signs of cancer that you should never ignore. Fatigue and weakness Chronic fatigue and weakness are common symptoms of many illnesses, one of which ... Read More »

Environmental activists gather for Zayande Rud

Now that the Zauandeh Rud (river) had dried the conservationist and nature lovers are trying to to put the spotlight on this disaster. The gathering happened this Thursday, photo follow: ۱۳۹۳/۶/۶ – ۲۱:۳۲ Read More »

Plane diverted as passengers fight over seat

On Sunday, a fight between two passengers over personal space, a thrown cup of water and the use of a controversial plastic gadget that prevents airline seats from reclining caused United Airlines Flight 1462 from Newark, N.J., to Denver to divert to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Witnesses said the flight attendant told the man seated behind her to remove the ... Read More »

Hungary to run luxury trains to Tehran

Railway enthusiasts with a taste for nostalgia will soon be able to indulge their Orient Express fantasies after Hungarian Railways said it was launching a luxury Budapest-Tehran train service.With ticket prices of between 10,000 and 23,000 euros per person, guests will receive ‘five-star’ treatment including complimentary alcohol right up to the Iranian frontier, after which only ‘soft drinks and non-alcoholic ... Read More »

A home that moves in Tehran

A creative young design group came up with this concept home. They tried to work with symmetrical shapes. At the push of a button elements in the room can be rotated, creating a different look for the home, as well as maximizing space and light. Sharifi-Ha house in Tehran is designed by Iranian architect group: Nextoffice, the house features three ... Read More »

Rome and London fight over which is safer!

The mayor of Rome has launched a furious attack on the UK Government after it blacklisted the city because of the risk of pickpocketing and petty crime. The latest row will not surprise some of the millions of tourists who in recent years have swarmed around the Trevi fountain, packed into the Colosseum or gazed at the Sistine Chapel. In ... Read More »