Greece paralysed as workers protest 13-hour day plan

Mass protests in Athens as workers strike over 13-hour workday plan. Credit : Kostas Koutsaftikis, Shutterstock Greece came to a standstill on Tuesday, October 14, as thousands of workers across the country walked off the job to protest against...

Greece Ranked 12th Best Country in World for Foreign Pensioners

Foreigners looking for a country with a good quality of life, climate and big tax breaks for pensioners are finding Greece so attractive as a place to retire that the country was named the 12th best in the world. That was according to the Global...

7-Day High-Protein Meal Plan for Insulin Resistance, Created by a Dietitian

Meal Plan at a Glance BREAKFAST/ A.M. SNACK LUNCH/ P.M. SNACK DINNER Egg tacos/ Orange Chicken wrap & blueberries/ Cottage cheese & fruit Salmon & quinoa Yogurt, oats & cherries/ Pistachios Chicken soup & apple/ Pear Pork chops & Brussels sprouts...

Greek strike against labour reforms disrupts transport, services

Greek ships remained in port and train services were halted as workers walked off the job on Tuesday to protest against planned labor reforms that include the extension of working hours in the private sector. The walkout, the second this month by...

Greek Woman Dies Nine Months After Brutal Beating by Husband

A 53-year-old woman from Karystos, Evia, has died after spending nine months in hospital recovering from a brutal beating inflicted by her husband. She had been receiving treatment at Evangelismos Hospital in Athens, where she ultimately succumbed...

Smart Grocery Swaps: How to Eat Healthier Without Overhauling Your Whole Diet

Healthy eating does not need a complete lifestyle overhaul. Know 4 smart grocery swaps that make your meals more nutritious, sustainable, and satisfying. Healthy eating can be a sustainable lifestyle when you make small, mindful changes. No matter...

Greek strike disrupts transport, services

Protesters carry placards depicting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a demonstration marking a 24-hour general strike against a labour reform extending a 13-hours workday to workers with one job, in Athens, Greece, Oct 1, 2025. The...

18 Vegetarian Dinners That Aren’t Chickpeas

Chickpeas are a great source of flavor and nutrients, but you can still have a tasty vegetarian meal without them. These healthy dinner recipes are completely meat-free, while still bringing plenty of flavor. With nutritious and filling...

TUI urged to reconsider safety measures after boy drowns in Greece

London, Oct 15, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Leading European travel company TUI, is being urged to review its safety measures after a 5-year-old British boy, drowned in a swimming pool on a family holiday to Greece. Theo Treharne-Jones, died after being...

Alarming Rise in Youth Mortality Rates – An Emerging Health Crisis

A warning signal about the physical and mental health of young people in Europe and worldwide is being sent by the new scientific study Global Burden of Disease, published in the leading medical journal The Lancet. The study examines in depth the...

TCCC staff go the distance for mental health and hope

NELSONVILLE — Staff from Tri-County Career Center (TCCC) spent Saturday, Oct. 4 making a powerful statement about compassion and community — completing not one, but two 5K events in Athens to raise awareness for mental health and children’s...

Ukraine Greek Catholic Primate warns Gaza relief is coinciding with surge in Russian attacks

UKRAINE’s Greek Catholic Primate has warned that current enthusiasm about peace in Gaza and elsewhere is coinciding with a surge in Russian attacks on his country. “Russia is again systematically destroying our energy infrastructure,” the Primate,...

Nutritionist recommends 3 easy fermented foods for better gut health under ₹10

Gut health is closely interconnected with other organs and functions of the body, through bidirectional pathways, such as gut-brain or gut-immune axes. This is one of the many reasons why gut wellness frequently surfaces in health discussions,...

Upcoming walks raise money for disease prevention

The American Heart Association is hosting its annual Northeast Georgia Heart Walk to raise money and awareness for heart health on Thursday,Oct. 23 at Rocket Field in Watkinsville. The event begins at 5:30 p.m., and the walk starts at 6:15 p.m....

Victoria's Secret show 2025: Bella Hadid rules the runway after her health woes, Jasmine Tookes opens the show at nine months pregnant and Emily Ratajkowski makes her debut aged 34 as legendary Angels and nepo babies unite after failed woke rebrand

The 2025 Victoria's Secret fashion show brought sexy back as legendary Angels and up-and-coming nepo babies united on the runway for the annual presentation in New York City on Wednesday. Bella Hadid was among the stars making a grand return to...

Greece Among the World’s Best Countries for Retirement

Greece has been named the 12th best country in the world for those looking to relocate after retirement, according to the Global Retirement Report 2025 by Global Citizen Solutions. Portugal, Mauritius, and Spain top the list, while Cyprus follows...

Optimising your nutrition with weight loss medications

Weight loss medications like Wegovy, Mountjaro and Ozempic sound like a miracle cure for obesity and it is hard to argue with the results that people are seeing. This new wave of weight loss injections help regulate appetite, reduce ‘food noise’...

14 Foods to Eat With Diabetes to Help Prevent Blood Sugar Spikes and Reduce Health Risks

People who have diabetes need to make careful choices in which foods they do and do not eat to prevent spikes in their blood sugar. It's also important to eat foods that help prevent diabetes complications, such as heart disease. 1. Fatty Fish...

A web of misconceptions: Unraveling myths about Guam’s spiders

When a spider appears in the corner of a room, the typical response is panic - and often, a swift attempt to squash it. These eight-legged creatures tend to strike fear in many. In fact, arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most...

10 bold predictions for the 2025-26 NBA season

The 2025-26 NBA season tips off with a doubleheader on Tuesday. The Oklahoma City Thunder will try to become to the first repeat champion in eight seasons, while a rash of injuries to superstars has left the Eastern Conference wide open. As the...