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Croatia throws away 480 tonnes of food annually, food banks call for sustainability

Although Croatia is below the EU average, the new estimate shows a significant increase in waste. Donations are rising, but food banks face financial challenges.

Famous skier and authentic love: The story behind the bus on Mljet

Twelve years ago, with the support of Ivica Kostelić, a bus was left on the island. The story behind its removal is now one of love, photography and nature.

Unusual 'no peeing' sign spotted on Krk beach

A striking sign prohibiting urination in the vicinity has drawn attention, with the manner of its presentation sparking reactions online.

Dry-cleaning chemicals linked to higher Parkinson's risk

Study of 19 million people reveals link between chemical exposure and increased risk, though causal link is not proven.

Modrić visits site near Dubrovnik

Bressan reveals how to adapt diet to extreme heat

Doctor Leonardo Bressan warns that climate change demands new guidelines for food and fluid intake during heatwaves.

London: Low emission zone improves children's health

Research confirms that the introduction of the low emission zone in 2019 led to a recovery in children's lung capacity, confirming the importance of public health measures in major cities.

Poor sleep shortens working life by nine months

Research reveals that sleep disorders in people over 50 can shorten working life by nine months, with significant differences between the sexes.

Scientists warn: Heat is more dangerous for the elderly than thought

A study in The Lancet Planetary Health reveals that older people are significantly more sensitive to extreme temperatures than previously thought.

Martina Vinković celebrates 20 years in beauty

Marking the 20th anniversary of her work, the 'Paris' salon simultaneously celebrates 15 years of existence, linking long-standing experience with continuous development in the field.

Dogs distinguish specific human emotions, study reveals

Research published in iScience reveals that dogs process fear, anger and sadness differently, rather than simply categorising emotions as positive or negative.

Kristina Jedvaj opens REBEL caffe bar in Krapina

Entrepreneur Kristina Jedvaj has taken over the premises at Trg Ljudevita Gaja 17 in Krapina and reopened the REBEL caffe bar.

UPMC Hillman introduces test for more precise breast cancer treatment

The innovative DCISionRT tool aids in tailoring therapy for women with non-invasive breast cancer.

OPG Hlasc: From hobby to a recognisable brand of Zaprešić raspberries

Vedrana Hlasc describes how raspberry cultivation began as a hobby on her grandfather's field, but has grown into a serious business whose brand, Zaprešić raspberries, is now one of the most recognisable in the region.

Nadal and Federer in Croatia: Spanish star in Primošten

The Spanish tennis star spent the evening in Primošten, while Roger Federer relaxed in Čikova.

Belgian journalist and writer become parents to daughter Florence

Ruben Van Gucht and Charlotte Van Looy welcome their second child, Florence, sharing emotional photos and a message.

Kelce calls Swift his wife after wedding at MSG

Travis Kelce reveals details of private ceremony at Madison Square Garden

Expert warns: Swimming is not automatically a cure for back pain

A senior physiotherapist clarifies common myths about swimming for those with lower back pain, stressing the need for targeted technique.