Αdult Greeks care enough but not as much as they should for a healthy diet, according to the findings of a recent Panhellenic research that was conducted last November.
Category: Public Health Topics
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World Cancer Day 2022
The 4th of February every year is dedicated to Cancer Awareness, an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), with a different theme every year.
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World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day
17th of November is established as World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day since 2002, in order to raise awareness and communicate knowledge and ways to reduce burden of disease worldwide.
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World Pneumonia Day
12th of November has been established as World Pneumonia day since 2009 aiming to increase awareness on pneumonia, one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality especially in children and the elderly.
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Lung cancer is the most common cause of death from cancers in Greece.
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World Asthma Day 2021
World Asthma Day 2021 is dedicated to “Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions”.
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World Immunization Week 24-30 April 2021
World Immunization Week 2021 bears a special importance and particular significance as the world navigates through the waves of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Looking back in the emergence of COVID-19 in the early rise of 2020, the global community, and especially so biomedical engineers and health scientists, wishing we already had a vaccine, raced against time to...
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Importance of vaccination
An interesting video was created by Stanford Medicine regarding the importance of vaccination against SARS-CoV-2
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The use of face mask during the pandemic
An interesting video was created by Stanford Medicine regarding the protective use of face mask against SARS-CoV-2