diet

How many times a week should we exercise to see results? A Greek fitness expert answers

When a woman starts working out, she often wants to see results in her body as soon as possible. To…

3 months ago

The value of traditional Greek diet and lifestyle

The importance of the traditional Greek diet and lifestyle - as a personally responsible stance to the climate crisis and…

3 months ago

Busting Common Myths About (Extra Virgin Olive) Oils

The internet is buzzing with advice about oils, from what you should cook with to which oils promise better skin…

5 months ago

Dr. Michael Mosley Died the Day He Disappeared After Falling Unwell, Police Say

Dr. Michael Mosley may have died shortly after becoming unwell while walking on the Greek island of Symi, police have…

8 months ago

Menopause: Foods that make hot flashes and sweats worse – What to avoid

Find out which foods are best to avoid during the perimenopause transition so you don't worsen debilitating symptoms like hot…

9 months ago

Do you know what to eat and what to avoid on Clean Monday?

Make the best choices for Clean Monday by knowing what you're consuming. Clean Monday marks the beginning of the most…

10 months ago

The understanding of fasting through Lent

Restricting certain food intake through Lent helps to restrict and to balance the mind and metabolism with self-control and to…

10 months ago

The Mediterranean Diet: a Modern Health Remedy

Whilst packing up and moving the Greece may be the ideal, a more realistic option for significantly better health would…

10 months ago

How Greek Yogurt Can Aid Your Weight Loss Journey

Greek yogurt has become a popular choice for those looking to shed some pounds, and for good reason! It goes…

11 months ago

Why are we more hungry and constantly craving sweets in winter? A Greek expert answers

Have you noticed that as the temperature drops, our appetite increases? Especially when it is snowing outside, it seems as…

11 months ago

Olive Oil: The Great Healer

First cultivated in 3500BC, olive oil - or "liquid gold” as Homer called it, was not only used in trade,…

12 months ago

Legumes: A Greek Staple Packed with Nutritional Power

Legumes, also known as pulses, have been a cornerstone of the Greek diet for centuries. Packed with an impressive array…

1 year ago

How To Answer the Age-Old Question, "What's for Dinner?"

Certified health coach Maria Crokos provides some much-needed advice to help relieve the stress associated with one of life's ever…

1 year ago

What foods do Greeks eat every day?

Urban myths and truths get mixed up in stories of fantasy and realism when we decide to talk about our…

1 year ago

Study proves olive oil is the key to improving food safety

A new study concludes that olive oil is a key ingredient for improving food safety and increasing protection for both…

1 year ago

The Greek salad, a refreshing and very healthy meal

Not just the most popular salad in Greece, the Greek salad is the most loved salad in the world, proven…

1 year ago

Corinthian raisin - The medicinal Greek superfood

The Corinthian raisin, also known as the Corinth raisin or the Zantre currant, is rich in plant fibres, sugars and…

2 years ago

Anti Inflammatory Diet of Fruit, Vegetables, Tea, Coffee Slashes Dementia Risk by a Third

A new study that rated the diet of 1,059 people in Greece has found that an 'anti-inflammatory' diet of fruit,…

2 years ago

The Mediterranean diet and why you should consider it

The Mediterranean diet is one lifestyle trend that's here to stay, with fresh flavoursome ingredients that provide a multitude of…

2 years ago