Tag: Health & Wellness

Chili flakes

Why You Need Healthy Chili Flakes (Bukovo) in Your Diet

Do spicy foods help you lose weight? If we’re talking about Greek chili flakes, yes! Beyond their tasty culinary uses,

May 11, 2025
Fig Salamis

All About Fig Salamis: History, Health Benefits, How to Choose and More

Bored of your normal salami? Try some healthy plant-based Greek fig salamis. If you haven’t seen figs before, they’re teardrop-shaped

May 2, 2025
Greek marmalades

All About Greek Marmalades: History, Health Benefits, How to Choose and More

Jams are demonized for their high sugar content, but what about marmalades? Greek marmalades are significantly lower in sugar content,

April 29, 2025
Sage

Sage and Brain Health: What Preliminary Research Suggests

Editor’s note (August 2026): The evidence discussed below includes laboratory, animal and small preliminary human studies. It does not establish

April 29, 2025

Did You Know: A Mesimeriano Nap a Day Keeps the Cardiologist Away

A 2007 study from the Harvard School of Public Health, conducted with the University of Athens Medical School and the

April 28, 2025

Greece Moves to Ban Flavored Vapes in Effort to Protect Youth

The Hellenic Ministry of Health has introduced a legislative proposal to ban all flavored vapes, with the exception of tobacco

April 24, 2025

10 Things in Your Pantry That Hippocrates Used as Medicine

“Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure.” – Hippocrates Hippocrates of Kos was a

April 8, 2025

NY-Based Greek America Foundation: $10,000 Grant to Ronald McDonald House Greece

The Greek America Foundation has announced a $10,000 grant to Ronald McDonald House Charities Greece (RMHC Hellas) to support the

April 3, 2025

Why Oleocanthal Is Often Compared With Ibuprofen

Editor’s note (August 2026): Oleocanthal and ibuprofen have shown some similar biological activity in laboratory research, but they have not

April 1, 2025

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