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Medicine
Vaccine for Cancer ‘Could be Ready by 2030’
Life-saving vaccines targeting serious health conditions including cancer and heart disease could be ready within the next seven years, experts believe.
Pharmaceutical company Moderna - which produced one of the leading COVID-19 jabs - is reportedly developing "personalized" vaccines to...
Health
New Biomaterial Heals Tissues From the Inside Out
A newly developed biomaterial that is capable of being injected intravenously may decrease inflammation in tissue while also promoting the healing of both cells and tissue.
Both rodent and big animal models were utilized to evaluate the efficacy of the...
Medicine
Study Finds Link Between Lower Heart Attack Rates and Covid Lockdowns
A new study being presented this Saturday has found a correlation between decreased air pollution during Covid-19 lockdowns in the United States and a declining rate of heart attacks.
When the country went into widespread lockdowns during 2020, the majority...
Medicine
Health Advice on Daily Aspirin Therapy Changes Dramatically
After years of advising adults at a higher risk of heart disease to take aspirin daily as a preventative measure, health experts announced on Tuesday that their stance on the subject has shifted dramatically.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force...
Greece
Here's Another Reason why Drinking Greek Coffee is Good for You
Drinking a cup of Greek coffee each day transports you to Greece. The aroma, as well as the technique of boiling the finely ground coffee beans, all of it represents a quintessential Greek cultural experience. But, did you know...
Greece
Greece Tops List of Heart Disease and Strokes in Europe
Greece tops the list for heart disease and stroke deaths as a result of smoking and obesity, as the latest OECD health report reveals. Data from 34 countries shows that Greeks come last in terms of quality of...
Greece
Research Shows Link Between Greek Crisis and Heart Disease
The financial and social crisis experienced by Greece during the last years is causing heart disease. Scientific research at the Cardiology Clinic "Elpis" in Athens, showed a large increase in heart attacks; especially in young people, women, and uninsured...
Greece
Heart Patient Saved After Dying 7 Times
Α group of four people, a doctor, a nurse , a technologist-radiologist and the driver of the ambulance managed to save a 54-year-old patient in the health center of Skiathos, after he had died seven times.
The coming-back-to-life case resulted...
Greece
Ioannina Researchers Show Fish Oil Doesn't Prevent Heart Disease
A Greek scientific team led by Mosef Elisef of the University Hospital of Ioannina published a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association which disputed widely-held beliefs that fish products can help prevent heart disease and have...