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Food and healing in ancient Greece

Web2 February 2015 11:34am. In 400BC the Greek physician Hippocrates, the ‘Father of Medicine’ said: “Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food.”. It was then …

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Doctor in the House: Prostate Cancer – what men should know

Web1. Know the symptoms of prostate cancer. 2. At 40 and over, have an annual men’s health visit with your doctor – talk about prostate disease, disease prevention and …

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Doctor in the House: Burnout – what it is and how to avoid it

WebNote: ‘Doctor in the House’, by General Practitioner A/Prof Magdalena Simonis AM is a regular new column which aims to help the reader learn more about …

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Doctor in the house: Men's mental health – Part 3

WebThis is the third in a six-part series on mental health and this issue, looks at men’s mental health. Men, much like women, face different health challenges and social …

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Endometriosis – what it is and how to get treatment

WebEndometriosis is a painful, common disease that affects around one in nine women. Some begin experiencing symptoms from as early as puberty, and most …

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Greek medical pioneers of last 200 years remembered in special …

Web27 November 2021 9:00am. The results of a study looking at the contribution of Greek pioneers in the fields of medicine and biomedical research in the 200 years since the …

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Vasso's Corner: Healthy heart

WebTaurine is a naturally occurring bioactive compound found in certain foods, most notably seafood (clams, scallops, oysters, mussels, prawns, octopus, squid, …

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Horta's many faces

WebSilverbeet – also known as Swiss chard – is a leafy green vegetable with a colourful and thick stem and is considered one of the healthiest of all vegetables …

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Is psychological therapy still taboo in our Greek elder community

WebGreek Welfare Centre NSW of Greek Orthodox Archdiocese psychologist Maria Petrohilos works closely with the elderly Greek community, helping many navigate …

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How to study Medicine at Greece's Aristotle University of …

WebIn order to obtain the Medical Degree students are required to complete 83 modules (76 courses and 7 courses – clinical traineeships). For more information and …

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Nana Mouskouri reveals battle with cancer during award-related

Web6 November 2022 5:13pm. Last Tuesday, Nana Mouskouri was honoured by the council of Vari in southern Attica by proclaiming her an Honourary Citizen and awarding her the …

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Two Australian women are bringing the Ancient Greek baths …

WebOlympia Daily is the brainchild of two accomplished Australian women, spa and wellness consultant Sonja Sorich and PR and marketing specialist Emily King. The …

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The man who survived: Dimitri finds happiness beyond sickness …

Web13 March 2020 1:08pm. The health challenges that Dimitri Tsekinis from Adelaide has faced over much of his life would have broken anyone. The love of family and friends, the …

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Vasso's Corner: Microplastics: a growing concern for health

Web10 May 2024 4:07pm. Plastics: Plastics have become a common part of our daily lives, but there are increasing concerns about their potential impact on health. One of the main …

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On this Anzac Day Let's remember the medical staff at Lemnos …

WebThe care and dedication of our medical staff – doctors, nurses and orderlies – is truly amazing. This Anzac Day we make a special mention of the Anzac medical staff …

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After Shane Warne's untimely death Dr Arthur Nasis warns of the …

Web8 March 2022 1:09pm. Shane Warne was only 52, when he died last week from a suspected heart attack in a luxury Koh Samui villa where he was holidaying with friends. According …

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Treatment options wider if prostate cancer found early

WebFrank Dann was a few days out from celebrating his 65th birthday when he was hit with a huge health shock. The Melbourne resident was diagnosed with prostate …

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Chemist Warehouse backs medicinal cannabis venture

Web14 March 2023 5:18pm. Australia’s biggest pharmacy chain has joined a medicinal cannabis joint venture that plans to deliver its first products across its network in the coming …

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