Late nights, alcohol, and irregular sleep on weekends may worsen sleep apnea, increasing risks of heart disease, depression, and fatigue. Researchers introduce “social sleep apnea” to describe this modern health concern

A new study reveals that grapes contain over 1,600 beneficial compounds supporting heart, brain, skin, gut, and eye health, with effects even at the genetic level, earning them a rightful place among top superfoods

A new study reveals that eating just three servings of fried potatoes per week can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by 20%, while boiled, baked, or mashed potatoes show no such effect.

A leading surgeons’ association warns that some doctors in Greece are luring patients with unproven “painless” treatments promoted on social media and TV, fueling dangerous misinformation and undermining trust in the country’s healthcare system

Menelaos Raptis of Franklin & Marshall College has detected oxygen in two galaxies from the early universe, offering new clues about cosmic history.

The European Union will prohibit the use of TPO in nail gels due to reproductive toxicity concerns, giving the beauty industry only a few months to find safer alternatives

A flagship plan to boost Greek universities with EU recovery funds has collapsed into delays, dubious reviews, and legal threats—leaving the country’s brightest researchers furious and preparing for court

Google’s Earthquake Alerts System, active in Greece since 2021, uses smartphone sensors to detect seismic activity and send early warnings. The system has detected over 11,000 quakes in three years, offering crucial seconds of warning in earthquake-prone regions

A reflection on the deep-rooted sexism in medical history, from the unchanged design of the vaginal speculum to ongoing gender bias in treatment and research

While Europe and the U.S. work together through Artemis, China and Russia are developing their own lunar program. China aims to land astronauts on the Moon by 2030 and is cooperating with Russia to establish a lunar research station

Type 2 diabetes affects around 400 million people globally and is typically diagnosed through elevated blood glucose. This new saliva-based test offers a promising new tool for early detection and prevention

Their road to victory began earlier this year in Athens, where they emerged as winners in the national qualifying round.

The distinction was awarded in recognition of a groundbreaking experiment involving deep-space laser communication.

Lenacapavir, already approved for treatment-resistant HIV cases, is expected to become available this year in the EU for preventive use as well

The process of planting requires taking fragments of Posidonia that have been uprooted from boat anchors and cultivating them within the short period of time that they remain alive

Diabetic individuals who exercised for at least 150 minutes a week—regardless of whether it was over two sessions or several—experienced a 21% lower risk of death from all causes and a 33% lower risk of cardiovascular-related death compared to those who did not exercise

A team at the University of Pennsylvania reengineered vaccine delivery using phenols — natural anti-inflammatory compounds found in olive oil — to create safer, more powerful mRNA therapies for COVID-19, cancer, and genetic diseases

Once infected, individuals typically experience fever, severe joint pain, headache, rash, and muscle aches. While the fatality rate is below 1%, widespread infection means that even this small percentage could result in thousands of deaths

Earth completed its rotation today just a bit quicker than the standard 24 hours—1.34 milliseconds faster, to be exact.

The steady decline in deaths, increased emphasis on prevention, and medical progress rooted in genetics and immunology are changing the course of this battle