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Link found between Mediterranean diet and gum health

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The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025

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 · Sep 15, 2025

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

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

Euronews · Sep 15, 2025

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 · Sep 4, 2025

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 · Sep 2, 2025

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 · Sep 2, 2025

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 · Sep 1, 2025

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 · Sep 1, 2025

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 · Aug 27, 2025

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 · Aug 27, 2025