Health & Wellbeing
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Global advocacy for elderly Greek Australians being misdiagnosed with dementia
Neuropsychologist Matthew Staios is at the forefront of cutting edge research into the misdiagnosis of dementia among elderly Greek Australians. As part of his PhD, he has managed to highlight …
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Dr Steve Petratos is one step closer to MS breakthrough treatment
A team of researchers at Monash University led by Dr Steve Petratos, is one step closer to developing an effective treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS), with the potential to reverse …
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Greek Australian scientist one step closer to curing coronavirus
The coronavirus epidemic that surfaced in China over a month ago, scattering panic and sending the medical field, as well as the economy, into chaos worldwide, has puzzled doctors and …
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MS survivor Ari Arambatzis given a second chance at life thanks to Russian MS treatment
It was just over three years ago that Sophia Varagiannis reached out to Neos Kosmos to raise awareness about her husband’s battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in their quest to …
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Simple protective procedures you can take to reduce coronavirus risk
If you are travelling overseas there are several things you can do to minimise the risk of infection not only of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) but other infections as well. The …
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Three Greek nationals quarantined in China over coronavirus
Three Greek nationals have been placed in quarantine in the province of Hubei, China, following the coronavirus outbreak, reports by CNN Greece. They are said to be in good health …
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A Greek island produces some of the purest honey in the world
Over the years, Ikaria has gained notoriety around the globe as a Blue Zone, dubbed by Dan Buettner, one of the places in the world where people ‘forget to die’. …
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Thousands of Santas run through the streets of Chania, Crete, for charity
A veritable of sea of red coursed through the streets of Chania in Crete yesterday. Close to 3000 people dressed in Santa Claus costumes took part in the ninth Santa …
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Legit cannabis industry holds plenty promise for Greek economy in years ahead
A survey has shown that a small percentage of Europeans have used cannabis plant products for their medicinal and stress-relief properties, despite the fact that many are aware that cannabis …
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Hellenic Medical Society of Australia gather for end-of-year celebration
Over 90 members of the Hellenic Medical Society of Australia and their guests celebrated their end-of -year function at the Eleven40 Studio and Events in Malvern Melbourne last week. The …