Birth control is prescribed to treat a range of hormonal issues. But women in their 20s and 30s are increasingly pursuing alternative solutions, taking a D.I.Y. approach to health.
Some doctors say the chemicals all around us may be increasing our risk of Parkinson’s disease, the world’s fastest-growing brain disorder
Innovative CFTR-targeting treatments are improving breathing, endurance, and quality of life for many patients, though not all benefit. Lung transplants remain vital for advanced cases, while gene therapy offers hope for the future
A new global report reveals that 11.4% of Greek adults live with diabetes—many without knowing it—costing the country €1.5 billion annually and highlighting the growing health impact of aging and urban lifestyles.
The new AI tool is set to cut red tape, give Greek doctors faster access to patient records, and improve treatment.
A new study shows that limiting sugar during the first two years of life may reduce the risk of heart disease, heart failure, stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions in adulthood, highlighting the long-term impact of early nutrition
Currently undergoing trials, the Grail test can detect over 50 different types of cancer even before symptoms appear.
A major Estonian study finds that not only antibiotics—but also antidepressants, heart drugs, and anti-anxiety medications—can leave long-lasting marks on the gut microbiome, altering its balance years or even decades after use.
Greek authorities warn consumers against an unapproved dietary supplement containing harmful substances, highlighting risks from online purchases
German scientists have developed a taste-based sensor that can be embedded in chewing gum or lozenges, offering fast flu diagnosis through the tongue and helping to stop the virus from spreading before symptoms appear
For the fourth consecutive night, youth-led protests in Morocco escalated into clashes with authorities, looting, and widespread property damage, as demonstrators demand better education and healthcare
Once dismissed as a “necessary evil,” sleep is now recognized as vital for immunity, memory, metabolism, and mental health. New research reveals that sleeping less than seven hours a night can trigger serious long-term risks
These wraps are perfect for meal prep, lunchboxes, or a healthy snack on the go. Fresh, colorful, and full of flavor — a simple way to make your weekdays tastier!
Beloved vocalist Marinella continues to face health challenges a year after suffering a stroke on stage, fellow singer Marios Frangoulis said in a recent interview
Scientists found dormant bacteria inside arterial plaques that can “wake up,” rupture the plaque, and trigger heart attacks—opening the way for preventive vaccines against coronary disease
Sanofi is developing a vaccine that targets acne-causing bacteria, with early trials showing promising results. Experts say success could reduce antibiotic use and ease the global burden of acne, though public vaccine hesitancy remains a major challenge
Intense physical and mental demands during wildfire response increase cardiovascular risks, musculoskeletal injuries, and fatigue among professional and volunteer firefighters, highlighting the need for specialized training and prevention
From sand and seawater to UV radiation and sports mishaps, eye injuries are common during summer holidays. Experts share the most frequent risks and essential first aid tips to prevent lasting damage
Simple tools like “Water Reminder & Alarm” app can help you track how much water you’ve had — and nudge you when it’s time to take another sip.
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