Greek authorities warn consumers against an unapproved dietary supplement containing harmful substances, highlighting risks from online purchases
Antibiotic resistance kills over a million people annually, but few new treatments are entering clinical trials, threatening a global health crisis by 2050
A new systematic review finds psilocybin significantly reduces symptoms of depression compared with placebo, but questions around cost, accessibility, and long-term safety stand in the way of clinical adoption
Medical advancements are helping patients challenge the idea of what it means to have and survive cancer. Unending treatment casts a long shadow.
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
“For the first time, Greece is building a culture of prevention,” said Eirini Agapidaki. “We go when we feel well—not when symptoms appear. Prevention is the gift we must not neglect.”
Oncologist and cancer researcher George P. Canellos speaks to To Vima about his career, why science has yet to find a cure for cancer overall, the role of Big Pharma in developing treatments, and his Greek heritage
Greece is last on a list of 11 countries offering full or limited access to advanced drug treatments, a pharma study reveals.
Three key figures in Greece’s organ transplant efforts share their thoughts with To Vima
A burst of advances in artificial intelligence, medicine and elsewhere promise a better life down the road