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Dietary n‐3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids From Fish Are Associated With Better Healthy Aging Indicators: Results of the DIAPELH Study

open access: yesJournal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Promoting healthy aging is a public health goal, especially in regions with a high proportion of older adults, such as Greece. This cross‐sectional study investigated the association of fish n‐3 PUFA intake with indicators of healthy aging among older Greek Peloponnesian adults.
Alexandra Foscolou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Myth in Aristophanes: Another Form of Comic Satire?

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2011
Civic myths and their role in the expression of political identity can be seen to be parodied in Acharnians (the cause of the Peloponnesian War, the conquest of Eleusis) and Birds (foundation legends, the Athenian kings).
Nikoletta Kanavou
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Mountainous vegetation succession and land use during the last millennium in the Peloponnese (southern Greece): Environmental change and economic development in an isolated periphery

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 7, Page 1269-1284, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Mediterranean mountainous areas and their valuable natural resources have long been attractive to human societies. The Peloponnese (southern Greece), with its complex topographic and climatic variability, has been the scenery for the development of numerous human communities.
Katerina Kouli   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Epistemic Challenge to Democratic Resilience: A Late‐Classical Athenian Institutional Solution

open access: yesConstellations, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 394-403, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Democratic erosion is an increasingly worrying phenomenon, affecting not only both young and transitional democracies but also more consolidated ones. A particularly important aspect of this process (in its contemporary incarnation) is that, because of its subtle and incrementalist character, it is difficult to perceive by citizens, who often ...
Alexandru Volacu
wiley   +1 more source

How to challenge the master of the sea. Reviewing naval warfare in the Classical period from a non-Athenian perspective

open access: yesNuova Antologia Militare
Taking distance from previous studies where naval warfare in Classical period is considered as an Athenian uniqueness concerning her military results, this paper aims to review the battles which took place during the Peloponnesian War from a different ...
Alessandro Carli
doaj   +1 more source

Old Comedy, Public Intellectuals and the Origins of Dissent Communication: The Case of Aristophanes

open access: yesGerión, 2019
The purpose of this article is to explore the emergence of a strategic communication management of dissent (the so called dissent public relations) and to set its beginnings in the context of ancient Greek comedy represented by Aristophanes. Indeed, Old
Jordi Xifra
doaj   +1 more source

Do the Unexpected! Why Deweyan Educators Should Be Pluralists about Political Tactics and Strategies†

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 171-187, April 2025.
Abstract How should Deweyan educators teach their students about engaging in efforts to bring about social change in a political context marked by polarization, power differentials, and oppression? In this article, Joshua Forstenzer argues that Deweyan educators must encourage their students to engage in pluralistic and creative experiments rather than
Joshua Forstenzer
wiley   +1 more source

Comedy during the Peloponnesian War.

open access: yes, 2020
While many literary scholars have already examined Aristophanes’ extant plays featuring the Peloponnesian War and a utopian peace, their conclusions oftentimes lack an academic justification for the occurrence of political criticism, or the presence of ...
Alexander, J.
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Caracterización de la prosa de Tucidides

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
Este artículo consiste en un análisis de las características más sobresalientes de la prosa del famoso historiador Tucídides, en el que se analiza las principales características del estilo, morfosintaxis y léxico-fonética utilizados por el autor de la ...
José María Jiménez Vásquez
doaj   +1 more source

The novel p.A30G SNCA pathogenic variant in Greek patients with familial and sporadic Parkinson's disease

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract Background The p.A53T variant in the SNCA gene was considered, until recently, to be the only SNCA variant causing familial Parkinson's disease (PD) in the Greek population. We identified a novel heterozygous p.A30G (c.89 C>G) SNCA pathogenic variant in five affected individuals of three Greek families, leading to autosomal dominant PD.
Ioanna Alefanti   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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