Clinical medicine

The flu epidemic is imminent. Bulgaria normally registers its peak in January but there is still sufficient time to get vaccinated against the virus.

Authorities in Attica have launched a large-scale operation to bring down a gang believed to be behind a ton of cannabis found in a storage unit north of Athens.

Police have so far arrested six suspects and are seeking dozens more individuals believed to be involved in a large drug-smuggling racket that possibly stretches beyond Greece's border.

The National Federation of Associations of Greek Diabetics (POSSASDIA) has accused a teacher at a high school in Thessaloniki of discriminating against a diabetic second-year pupil.

In the late 19th and early 20th century, the University of Zurich turned out a handful of charismatic and enlightened Greek alumni who returned to Greece permanently and tried to implement the bold reforms introduced by statesman Harilaos Trikoupis.

The Health Ministry-sponsored Turkey Stem Cell Coordination Center (TÜRKÖK), which brings together bone marrow donors and receivers, conducted its first international cell transplantation on Aug. 4 after a baby receiver in India matched with a Turkish donor, daily Habertürk reported on Oct. 7.

A 24-year-old woman who has spent a total of 27,000 pounds on plastic surgery has vowed that she won’t stop until she’s ‘perfect’. Chloe Munnings, from Norfolk, has had two breast enhancements to take her from a 34B to a 34FF, rhinoplasty, lip and cheek fillers, Botox and veneers, but says she is still not completely happy with her appearance. Chloe explained: ‘Growing up, I was a bullied for b

Hillary Clinton is known for shaking her head in approval while listening to someone addressing her. Could a video released during her press conference in Pennsylvania suggest that something else is going on? While listening to a reporter asking a question, Clinton turned to her right and her head can been seen slightly shaking up and down.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have discovered that the human immune system has a hitherto unknown role – blood pressure regulation. Collaborating with colleagues from Canada, they have found that a special kind of immune cell called acetylcholine-producing lymphocytes can regulate blood pressure in laboratory mice.

Police at Athens International Airport on Monday detained two Brazilian nationals, a 24-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, after determining that they had swallowed small packages of cocaine weighing more than 2 kilograms.

The two suspects arrived in Athens on a flight from Sao Paolo via Zurich.

Greek police arrested a Brazilian couple for attempting to smuggle 2,240 grams of cocaine through the ‘Eleftherios Venizelos’ Athens International Airport. The 24-year-old man and his 27-year-old female co-traveler, who landed in Athens from a Zurich flight, were caught after Greek authorities discovered they had hidden the drugs in 212 plastic bags, which they had swallowed.