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KATHIMERINI published an article about the National Dietary Guidelines

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An article about Poverty and Obesity by Prof. Athena Linos

An article by Prof. Athena Linos was published in iatronet.gr. Prof. Athena Linos spoke about poverty and obesity and how they are directly connected. Furthermore, she discussed the DIATROFI Program, which tries to combat food insecurity and child obesity through the provision of a daily free healthy meal to all the pupils in the participating schools.

Article of Prof. Athena Linos about the National Dietary Guidelines

The National Dietary Guidelines and their role in promoting public health is the subject of the article of Prof. Athena Linos in newspaper “To Vima".

Presentation of the National Dietary Guidelines

On Thursday, October 16 -World Food Day, the formal presentation and distribution of the National Dietary Guidelines begun. An eight-volume collection that includes the work of 2 years of 40 Greek and foreign scientists. More specifically there are four volumes which are targeted at scientists as they contain scientific documentation and four that are targeted to the general public.

National Dietary Guidelines

The scientific team of the Institute of Preventive Medicine, Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Prolepsis, in cooperation with many Greek and foreign scientists and Professors undertook a 2-year Project called "Ev Dia…Trofin", with the main goal to develop, produce and disseminate the National Dietary Guidelines.

Paper publication at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy

A paper entitled "Proposed policy aimed at addressing food insecurity and childhood obesity" prepared by Professor of Medicine and President of the Institute Prolepsis Athena Linos and her scientific team was published by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy.

“People for People”: Prolepsis Institute in the 1st Greek Guide of nongovernmental organizations in the health field

The Greek Guide for nongovernmental organizations "People for People" was published by Boussias Communications and edited by Health Daily. The publication provides a wealth of material and updated information regarding various projects and the vision of nongovernmental organizations, scientific and research institutions in the field of Health.

Professor Athina Linos’ interview in IDRadio

Health reporter Sofia Neta hosts the President of the Prolepsis Institute, Professor Athina Linos, at IDRadio. During the interview, Mrs. Linos talked about the Program on Food Aid and Promotion of Healthy Nutrition - DIATROFI, and the imperative need to continue this effort in the coming school year 2014-2015.

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