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How science is winning the war against cancer step by step

Cancer is not one disease but a whole class of diseases, and progress is not so much due to major discoveries but to thousands of smaller advances in prevention, surgery and drugs

Toxic fungus linked to the “curse of the pharaohs” is turned into an anti-leukaemia drug

Researchers have turned the deadly fungus Aspergillus flavus into a powerful cancer-fighting compound and pave the way for the discovery of more fungal drugs

“Saint Savas” was certified by the Organization of European Oncology Institutes

"It paves the way for further international collaborations, participation in European research networks and, most importantly, offers patients access to high quality services," the Health Minister said

How to fill up with fewer calories: See the 8 foods with a high degree of satiety

The secret for sure slimming is to eat smart and healthy by choosing foods with a high degree of saturation, as explained by Mrs. Flora Loukianou, Dietician - Nutritionist

The three necessary measures to improve patients’ access to new medicine

The pharmaceutical policy in Europe is undergoing change. Will these efforts finally resolve the issues surrounding access to new treatments and address the ongoing medicine shortages that cause significant hardship for Greek patients

Six foods that delay aging and help in weight loss

Including these foods in your diet for 2 months can reverse aging and support weight loss

Greek Health Organization criticizes school closures over strep cases in Attica, Thessaloniki, Serres, and Crete

"There is no need to close schools or disinfect them due to strep cases," says the president of EODY – What we need to do

Over 1 billion people inhale pollutants from indoor fires

Particulate matter from fires smaller than 2.5 micrometers unquestionably causes harm to the body

The sweet and sour fruit that bolsters our immune system and lowers blood pressure

Juicy, with a distinctive sweet and sour flavor, and rich in vitamins, their characteristic green color definitely steals the show! Kumquats are not just tasty; they also contribute to maintaining our overall health

The “bracelet” for tracking patients was launched at Evangelismos Hospital – How the new system will work

The pilot program will be extended to 14 hospitals by mid-July and 80 hospitals by January 2026 - Georgiades: The NHS is changing and getting better

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