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The surprising health benefit of a Mediterranean diet besides weight loss

About 45 per cent of adults have some form of gum disease, which causes swollen and bleeding gums

The Independent UK

Another Mediterranean diet benefit: Better gum health, say UK scientists

Our teeth and gums have a major impact on our overall health.

Euronews

Ken Brown obituary

Other lives: Senior lecturer in anthropology at Manchester University who founded the Mediterraneans review

The Guardian - UK

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EU proposes regional hub on Cyprus to better tackle wildfires, von der Leyen says

Cypriot officials proposed setting up such a hub on the Mediterranean island as early as 2022, with additional firefighting aircraft that could quickly respond to wildfires.

Euronews

Painting your home this colour could help you survive a heatwave

ANALYSIS: Ancient techniques once suited to the Mediterranean now hold lessons for modern Britain, Rosa Schiano-Phan writes

The Independent UK

Even moderate warming could cause irreversible damage to Mediterranean ecosystems, experts warn

Warming seas, acidification, and sea level rise threaten biodiversity, fish stocks, and key coastal ecosystems across the Mediterranean.

Euronews

The worst drought in decades is threatening Syria's fragile recovery from years of civil war

The eastern Mediterranean and Middle East are in the grips of one of their worst droughts in decades, which is drying rivers and lakes, shriveling crops and even leading to water cutoffs in major cities

The Independent UK

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Alan Kurdi’s father’s harrowing plea for refugee compassion resurfaces on 10-year anniversary of son’s death

The father of Alan Kurdi, the Syrian boy who drowned as his family tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, made a desperate plea for compassion for refugees in a resurfaced video.

The Independent UK

Voices: Alan Kurdi symbolised an army of dead children. We ignore them at our peril

In a piece published a year after the death of the two-year-old boy, the late Robert Fisk asked whether the world had learned any lessons from the tragedy

The Independent UK

Sumud Flotilla for Gaza departs Barcelona again after delay due to storm

Flotilla carrying aid for Israeli-blockaded Gaza sets sail again after strong winds forced a return to port.

Al Jazeera

Meet the experts sailing to 26 Greek islands to protect endangered Mediterranean monk seals

For about two months, Luke, Suzanne, Nora, John and Aran have sailed the Aegean and Ionian to inform locals, visitors and tourism operators about the threats monk seals are facing.

Euronews

Secrets of ancient city revealed as artefacts recovered from seabed

The artefacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea build on what we already know about the ancient city of Canopus

The Independent UK

New finds shed light on Canopus – the ancient Egyptian port city lost to the sea

This year has seen a number of artefacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt. The area has attracted interest for some time due to ongoing searches for the tomb of Cleopatra VII and Alexander the Great. But the new finds add to our knowledge of the…

The Conversation

Finding the parents of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay: how DNA analysis can trace a wine’s genetic origins

An integral part of Mediterranean culture, wine is made by fermenting pressed grape juice. The resulting drink consists of water and alcohol, alongside volatile chemical compounds (aldehydes, ketones, esters) and non-volatile compounds (sugar, flavonoids, terpenes) in highly variable proportions. It has accompanied human rituals, celebrations, meals and moments socialisation or…

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An Anthropologie-Designed Hotel Room? Here's Where to Find This Colorful Mediterranean Suite, and Shop the Look, Too

I stayed in this apartment, decked out with Anthropologie's sunniest decor, and it made me re-think what Mediterranean style means

The Independent UK

New study finds Mediterranean diet could offset risk of dementia

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Euronews

Exclusive: EU countries push to abolish trade barriers with Mediterranean partners

In the forthcoming Pact for the Mediterranean, the EU considers relaunching an attempt at deeper integration with Mediterranean countries, amidst instability in its relations with the US and China.

The Independent UK

This diet offsets the risk of dementia for genetically vulnerable adults, new study finds

Dementia affects more than six million Americans and leads to more than 100,000 deaths each year

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Libyan coastguard shot at migrant rescue ship in Mediterranean, NGO claims

The non-profit SOS Mediterranee says the MV Ocean Viking was targeted while carrying 87 rescued migrants to safety.

Euronews

Genetics can raise dementia risks. But the Mediterranean diet may counter them, study finds

People who follow a Mediterranean-style diet are less likely to develop dementia and have slower cognitive decline, new research shows.

Euronews

Three underage siblings die on overcrowded boat trying to reach Italy

The three children are the latest to die on a migration route that has claimed more than 30,000 lives since 2014.

The Independent UK

Mediterranean rescues find 3 Sudanese sisters dead on an overcrowded migrant boat

A German nonprofit organization says three young Sudanese sisters have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy took on water in bad weather in the Mediterranean Sea

Operation Sports

Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Releasing on PC and Consoles Later This Year - New Trailer

Gear.Club Unlimited 3 is set to return with a deeper take on arcade racing later this year on multiple platforms. Players will be able to explore two very different backdrops, from the sunny laid-back Mediterranean coast to the winding mountain roads of Japan.

The Independent UK

Italian divers water-blast the popular underwater statue of Christ off Portofino

Police divers in Italy have cleaned one of the biggest underwater attractions of the Mediterranean

The Conversation

Want to understand the history of European culture? Start with the Minoans, not the Ancient Greeks

The Minoan culture was the first highly complex society on modern European soil, with palaces, writing, stunning art – and even flushing toilets. The Minoans lived in the bronze age (circa 3000-1200BC) on the Mediterranean island of Crete, which served as a stepping stone between Europe, Africa and Asia.

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