Health & Wellbeing
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‘Greek Diet’ is new flagship promotion of the nation’s produce
Greece is set to highlight its food products to the world in a new promotion, the “Greek Diet” brand, said the country’s food minister on national television on Monday. Spilios …
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Nominations sought for mental health ambassadors to CALD communities
The Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA) is calling for nominations for the people you think will help the organisation connect with the nation’s multicultural communities. The chairperson of MHFA, Vasan …
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Food ideas to reduce the bulge after Christmas feasting
With the Christmas festivities and feasting over, it is perhaps time to reverse the effects of our indulgence in rich food. It is also summer and a good time to …
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Foraging Greek grandparents’ gardens for good health
There truly is nothing like bringing back a bag of homegrown tomatoes from our grandparent’s gardens. Evidence from a study published in 2019 suggests the benefits stretch beyond receiving delicious …
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Moving Pictures asks Greek community for feedback on dementia short films
Dementia can affect anyone in the community. In Australia, it is the single greatest cause of disability in older Australians (aged 65 years or older) and the third leading cause …
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Epirotes dancers unite to lift spirits in lockdown with “Sirtaki Zorba’s Quarantine Dance”
An Epirotes dance team, Sillogos Epirus, Greece found a really good way to lift Greek spirits experiencing the second lockdown of the year by drawing on the eternal free spirit …
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Builder-cum-restaurateur Harry Tsoukalas finds a new lease of life from offerings of the ancients
If Socrates and any of the ancients were around today, they would feel at home with the offerings of the Hippocrates Healthy Eatery in Randwick, Sydney. That would because the …
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The florist behind Melbourne’s Urban Blooms project
What better way to celebrate a reawakening than with flowers. Capturing the spirit of Melbourne after months of lockdown is the huge floral display that Cherrie Miriklis-Pavlou of Flowers Vasette …
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Intervention is critical in saving young lives
Adolescence can be a wonderful and exciting period in life, as the transition into adulthood is paved with new experiences, newly-acquired independence, self-discovery, the formation of strong friendships and the …
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Leading dietitian expounds on health benefits of the Mediterranean diet
The next instalment of Delphi Bank’s Delphi Connect online series has been released online and this month it draws special focus on Breast Cancer Awareness with its Pink Ribbon Edition …