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How to keep your pet safe during a heatwave

High summer temperatures can be dangerous for pets, increasing the risk of heatstroke, stress, dehydration and burns from hot surfaces. Here is how to keep them safe

Greek food shopping guide: how to avoid dangerous ingredients & not fall for food myths

From crystallised honey and cloudy olive oil to “natural” claims and expiry dates, a food chemistry professor explains what consumers really need to know before they buy

Mitsotakis: “We have transformed the worn-down Penteli Children’s Hospital into a state-of-the-art paediatric hospital”

“More than 150 Health Centers have been fully funded and upgraded through the Recovery Fund,” the PM said, accompanied by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis

A new digital era in Greece’s healthcare: patients to be monitored remotely from home

After three years of success, the “OIKOTHEN” home care program is expanding to include digital patient monitoring via smart devices

Greek deputy health minister warns of serious child obesity problem amid opposition row over national prevention program

The emotional on-air segment about the story of Ahmet in Evros, who was saved thanks to the free preventive screening programs - “Prevention First” has become national policy, said the Deputy Minister of Health

Incredible: A single dose of a well-known substance “woke up” the brain of an 80-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s disease

A single case of a patient with Alzheimer’s disease showed a temporary improvement in speech, movement, social interaction, and independence. Researchers stress that this is not a reversal of the disease

Fathers “break down” twelve months after their child is born, but no one is looking at men

A new study by the Swedish Karolinska Institute on one million fathers shows that paternal depression does not strike in the first weeks, but about one year later

Mental illness problem in Portugal: Rise of people of people who identify as animals & seek treatment from…veterinarians!

The sharp increase in the phenomenon has prompted veterinarians to respond, as they are being asked to explain that they are not responsible for treating human health issues...

The warning signs of collapsing adolescent mental health that go unnoticed – The tragedy in Ilioupoli that shocked the country

The suicide of the two girls is not an isolated incident, psychologists say, but “part of an evolving epidemic” - After 2020, one in four adolescents shows symptoms of anxiety or depression, with girls being affected significantly more - The role of COVID, bullying, and social media

Scientists decode the body of a woman who lived to 117: The telomere paradox and the “youthful” gut

Doctors noted that until the final months of her life she maintained good cardiovascular function, mental clarity, and relatively few health problems for her age

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