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Health
Monkeypox Virus “Containable” Says the World Health Organization
The outbreak of monkeypox is unusual but “containable,” the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, confirming 131 cases in nineteen countries where the virus is usually nonexistent.
That number is still expected to rise, but experts say the overall...
Greece
British Tourists Suspected of Having Monkeypox in Greece
A British tourist and his partner in Greece are suspected of having the first cases of monkeypox in Greece. The rare infection has been spreading throughout Europe and the Americas since it was first diagnosed in the UK in...
Europe
World on Alert as Monkeypox Cases Begin to Spread
Cases of monkeypox, a rare and often mild infection, have spread across to multiple continents after first being reported in the UK in early May.
As of Friday, there have been cases reported in the US, Canada, Australia, Belgium, France,...
Economy
Cultivation of Cannabis was Legal in Greece Until 1936
The cultivation of cannabis in Greece for pharmaceutical purposes is now legal, as it was legal until 1936, the year it was prohibited
Education
Fighting for Face Equality After 50 Surgeries
Face Equality week May 17 to 24 Face Equality is a global campaign to highlight the issues facing people with facial differences.
Greek News
COVID-19 Certificates Scrapped, Venues in Greece Return to Full Capacity
Covid certificates and proof of negative testing are being suspended for accessing indoors spaces and outdoors seating in Greece.
Europe
Greece on Alert after Mysterious Spike in Hepatitis Around Europe
Greek health authorities are on alert following a mysterious spike in cases of acute hepatitis in children around Europe.
Cases of the illness that causes liver inflammation have been recorded in the UK, where authorities have been investigating 74 cases...
Greek News
COVID-19: 9,308 Cases, 57 Deaths Recorded in Greece Thursday
Greece confirmed 9,308 new COVID-19 infections and 57 deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Thursday.
A total of 11,061 cases were recorded in the country the day before...
Health
Cannabis: How it Affects Cognition and Psychology
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Cannabis has been used by humans for thousands of years and is one of the most popular drugs today. With effects such as feelings of joy and relaxation, it is also legal to prescribe or take in several countries.
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Health
Coffee May Decrease Chances of Alzheimer’s Disease
A recent study suggests that coffee consumption may decrease your chances of developing Alzheimer's disease.
The study, which was published last November, sheds light on the mysterious disease, for which there is no cure as of now. While coffee does...
Economy
Medical Cannabis to be Sold at Pharmacies in Greece
Greece expects huge investments in the production of medical cannabis which the government hopes would add up to 1.5 billion euros ($1.67 billion) annually to state revenue, Minister for Development and Investment Adonis Georgiadis said.
Speaking exclusively to Greek Reporter,...
Greek News
Greece Offers Second COVID-19 Booster Shot for People 60-Plus
Greece will offer a second COVID-19 booster dose for people aged 60 and above, at least four months after the previous shot, Greek health officials said on Tuesday.
At a briefing, the head of Greece's National Vaccination Committee, Maria Theodoridou,...
Ancient Greece
10 Little-Known Natural Home Remedies from Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece home remedies are still used today to treat illnesses and medical conditions in modern times. Let’s look at 10 of them!
Greek News
Greece Keeps COVID-19 Measures in Place as Cases Remain High
Greece's health authorities said this week that COVID-19 measures would remain in place until the end of April, as cases and deaths remain high.
Infectious disease expert Vana Papaevangelou said the country’s COVID-19 committee had decided against lifting any more...
Greece
Covid-19 Cases in Greece Continue to Rise Steadily
Greece confirmed 28,933 new Covid-19 infections and 49 deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Tuesday.
A total of 27,490 cases were recorded in the country the day before...