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Greece’s Secretary General for Health Services, Lilian Vildiridi, represented the country at the 75th Session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Europe, held in Copenhagen last month.
About halfway up to the Monastery of Agios Ioannis on Patmos is the Cave of the…
Key Points What is the Rod of Asclepius? The Rod of Asclepius is a striking…
Ten children injured in the Gaza Strip arrived in Athens today for much-needed medical treatment, thanks to a complex humanitarian operation coordinated by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs and supported by international partners.
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a significant global health concern, accounting for up to 20% of deaths in Western societies.
Alexandros Kentikelenis, Associate Professor of Political Economy at Bocconi University, has been awarded the prestigious Henrik Enderlein Prize for his outstanding work on social cohesion and public policy in Europe. This Franco-German award honours scientists under 40 who contribute to solving major public policy challenges. Kentikelenis, who has published over 50 articles and a book from Oxford University Press, is committed to using his research to combat inequalities and strengthen social protection.
A two-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive for H5N1 bird flu after traveling to India and required…
The inaugural health technology assessment (HTA) in Greece took place at the Health Ministry yesterday,…
The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honour of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele.
In a concerning revelation, Greece has emerged as the frontrunner among European Union nations in…
A rare and endangered pygmy hippopotamus has been born at the Attica Zoological Park in Athens, Greece, sparking joy among conservationists striving to safeguard the species.
An informal meeting is scheduled today at the Hellenic National Public Health Organization (EODY) to…
Greece is the fourth best country to live as a retiree! Portugal is first, Spain…
Odysseas Androutsos was born on the Ionian island of Ithaca in 1788 and was the…
The World Health Organization has warned about the alarming rate of childhood obesity, especially for…
Greece ranks third among European countries with overweight and obese children under the age of…
The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honour of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele.
Greece is leading the race for mass vaccine testing amongst EU states said the country’s…
The United States and the European Union are set to donate some 1.7 billion vaccine…
The World Health Organization (WHO) assigned the Greek letter Omicron to a newly identified COVID-19…
Virologists are rushing to learn more about a variant of the Covid-19 virus that was…
There is not enough evidence to recommend a third booster shot against Covid-19 said the…
Covid-19 variants are to be known by letters of the Greek alphabet, in a bid…
From the team at GCT, we wish all mothers and grandmothers a Happy Mother’s Day!
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the Regional Director for Europe of the World Health…
Anthi Naoumi On 7 April 2021, ‘World Health Day’ will be commemorated globally, under the…
The Tokyo Olympic Games show that there is light at the end of the tunnel…
IOC President Thomas Bach said organisers were committed to holding a “successful and safe” Tokyo…
Florida is offering to host the 2021 Olympics amid speculation that Tokyo may back out due…
