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Most children with cancer in Greece achieve full recovery

Most children with cancer in Greece achieve full recovery

Thanks to steady advances in diagnosis and treatment, about four out of five children — around 80% — achieve full recovery, while survival rates for certain types of cancer exceed 90%.
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Greece’s Health System Faces Deep Strains Despite Government Optimism, OECD Finds

Greece’s Health System Faces Deep Strains Despite Government Optimism, OECD Finds

The public health system continues to suffer from limited access, chronic underfunding and severe shortages in key personnel.
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Heat Is the New Health Crisis: How Rising Temperatures Threaten Lives in Greece

Heat Is the New Health Crisis: How Rising Temperatures Threaten Lives in Greece

In large urban centers such as Athens, where one or two heatwaves per year were the norm between 1971 and 2000, projections indicate that by 2050, residents could experience over ten each year.
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