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WHO seeks information from Russia on reports of second laboratory worker with pneumonia
Russia’s public health agency announced yesterday that no cases of plague had been detected among anyone who had come into contact with the laboratory worker at a Siberian anti-plague institute, who died last week
City of Athens prepares for today’s soaring temperatures with 7 AC spaces and other measures
Seven Friendship Clubs will open as cooling centres from 9am to 9pm, alongside a 24-hour helpline, extra street patrols, drone monitoring, adjusted staff hours and rubbish collection changes forming the Municipality's wider citywide heatwave response
Guidelines for Protection Against Exposure to Smoke and Airborne Particles from the Hellenic Thoracic Society
Doctors urge vulnerable groups to avoid travel altogether, warning that dizziness, nausea and headaches during smoke exposure may signal carbon monoxide poisoning requiring immediate medical attention
Greeks living longer but spending almost 12 years in poor health, study finds
New research published in JAMA Network Open shows Greece's healthspan-lifespan gap widened to 11.9 years in 2023, up sharply from 10 years in 1990, as chronic disease increasingly outpaces gains in healthy life expectancy nationwide
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