Understanding ISO: The global standard for quality and safety

Have you ever gone into a store, checked a product, and seen the words “ISO” on it? Or maybe when you were watching television, an ad might have popped up, and you would have heard ‘ISO approved’ somewhere. Ever wondered what ISO stands for? Or...

Sustainability to shape the EU’s first-ever tourism strategy

Published on 21/10/2025 - 18:39 GMT+2 •Updated 18:57 Sustainability will be the guiding principle behind the EU’s first-ever tourism strategy, European Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas told the audience at the Global Tourism Forum in Brussels....

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...

Emma Stone returns to Lanthimos’ lair in ‘Bugonia’

Emma Stone tackles a high-concept, high-risk thriller with Friday’s “Bugonia.” A remake of a decades-ago South Korean picture, adapted by Will Tracy (“The Menu,” “Succession”) with a decidedly wicked sense of humor, “Bugonia” somehow speaks...

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...

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,...

Juanita Louise (Womac) Scarbrough

Juanita Louise (Womac) Scarbrough, 82, of Athens, passed away peacefully at Parkwest Medical Center on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on Dec. 6, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the beloved daughter of the...

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....

Matric exams: Here’s what you’re writing on Thursday

The NSC exams continue through to 27 November 2025, with matric candidates writing across six weeks of scheduled assessments. The 2025 matric examinations continue on Thursday, 23 October, with candidates sitting for a range of practical and...

‘Our job is to be moral leaders’: Ruwa Romman wants to be Georgia’s Next Governor

Your Support Keeps Us Strong The Atlanta Voice has stood as a pillar of truth, empowerment, and advocacy in Metro Atlanta for six decades. As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we invite you to invest in independent journalism that serves YOU....

Tourism in flux: Why economics, policy and storytelling will decide who wins ?

The summer of 2025 was a wake-up call for tourism. While destinations like Barcelona and Bali were overrun with tourists, others couldn’t fill beds. That should ring alarm bells for businesses in South Africa too. The travel industry is unsettled,...

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...

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’...

In Pictures: Tear Gas and Protests Greet PM at Athens Hospital

A visit by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis to Attikon University Hospital in western Athens on Tuesday was marred by clashes between police and hospital workers protesting deteriorating conditions in...

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...

The Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture (EA) in Perioperative Rehabilitation of Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery: A Protocol for a Single-Centre, Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction Rotator cuff injuries are common rotator cuff tendon disorders and a leading cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction with prevalence increasing with age.1,2 These injuries, often caused by trauma, sports-related injuries or...

Second Annual Walk-a-thon Raises Money for Mental Health Awareness

Student government hosted USC's second annual walk-a-thon on October 5th to raise money for mental health awareness. -------------------------------------------------------- Anchors: Carrigan Woodson Producers: Carrigan Woodson...

Greece’s 1566 Health Hotline Books 200,000 Appts in 5 Days

Greece’s new national healthcare appointment system, 1566, faced early challenges as 200,000 appointments were booked within the first five days of operation. The system, designed to centralize scheduling for public hospitals, experienced...