background: laron syndrome, is a disease that treated by igf-1. this protein is a single chain and has three disulfide bonds. people with laron syndrome have low rates of cancer and diabetes, although they appear to be at increased risk of casual death due to their stature. igf-1 is synthesized by many tissues and is secreted from liver as an endocrine hormone which is transmitted to other tiss...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa since its first discovery in an iranian male in 1961, zinc(zn) deficiency in humans is now known to be an important malnutrition problem world-wide. it is more prevalent in areas of high cereal and low animal food consumption. the diet may not necessarily be low in zinc, but its bio-availability plays a major role in its absorption. phytic acid is t...

introduction: the effect of dust on human health has been confirmed according to the geographical location of iran and the existence of this phenomenon in most provinces, particularly the western and southern provinces. this review discusses the role of proper nutrition in reducing the harmful effects of dust on human health. methods: in this systematic review, the published articles were found...

Due to increasing solid waste generation and their significant impacts on human health, environmental assessment of the management and disposal methods become more and more important. There are various disposal methods which are the combinations that originate from a wide range of solid waste management systems. In this study, municipal waste of Tehran (which totals to 7507.5 tons/day) is asses...

ONE HEALTH approach, coined by FAO, perfectly sums up a concept that is strongly emerging in the international scientific community. The environment (especially greenery and trees) plays decisive role human health wellbeing. A change development model takes these issues into account, starting with design of greener more sustainable cities, appears necessary urgent, given 2050 approximately 70% ...

Our commentary on Forman et al paper explores their thesis that right to health language can frame global health policy responses. We examined human rights discourse in the outcome documents from three 2015 United Nations (UN) summits and found rights-related terms are used in all three. However, a deeper examination of the discourse finds the documents do not convey the obligations and entitle...