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GR – Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (GR) was in 1954 established mostly as a fair venue for presentations of individual economic sectors. Today, the GR as the largest Slovenian ...

The Slovenian capital Ljubljana and GR – Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre will join over 115 cities world-wide, including Tokyo, New York, Los Angeles and Mexico City with over 44 million which have experienced Body Worlds Vital ...

The Nature-Health fair, is the biggest Slovenian fair for healthy living and without a doubt one of the most popular Slovenian fairs. Last year fair announced a record number of 25,000 visitors and this year the organizers expect no less, with the 284 exhibitors from 16 countries presenting their offer to all in search for a healthier living.

From the 24th to the 27th of November, 25,000 people visited 47th Nature – Health Fair where 346 companies from 25 countries presented their offer ...

The 46th Nature-Health Fair with healthy lifestyle contents presented by 288 companies from 21 countries attracted the same number of visitors as last year - 24,000. We did expect some more, but beautiful weather and the beginning of the Feast of St. Martin diverted them elsewhere.

This year again, Community Health Centre Ljubljana and Secondary medical school from Ljubljana are present at the Nature-Health Fair with their prevention programmes. Students will inform visitors about the importance of the self-examination of breasts and testicles. Mammography is available for women over 50, virtually the only way of detecting breast cancer with women over 20. Young volunteers will inform visitors on different kinds of cancer.

Want to measure your blood pressure, heart rate, blood sugar and cholesterol, waist circumference? Get your ECG? Visit the exhibition space of the Society for Health. You will get useful advice and health information materials by the society and the magazine Za srce (For the Heart).

Are you, too, among the 24,000 visitors eagerly waiting for this year’s Nature-Health Fair? Its contents, including healthy nutrition, health, exercise, gardening, sustainable development, and more, address all generations – they are up to date, compelling, and in many cases, fair is the only place you can get first-hand information. The accompanying programme is especially colourful, dynamic and versatile, boasting with over 100 various workshops, lectures, demonstrations, etc. And you can go shopping at the fair! As always, discounts at the fair are tempting. Do not miss the 46th Nature-Health Fair in the first November week, from 5 to 8 November.

Hemp is no longer taboo – hasn’t been for a long time. At the fair, its versatile use is demonstrated by the Onej Society. Visit hemp kitchen and taste dishes with hemp. Listen to practical advice and experiences with medicinal use of hemp, e.g. in oncology. Experts from different areas will speak about it. And especially for you, on Saturday we will host two special guests: Rick Simpson, who healed his cancer with hemp gum, and Donisha Prendergast, granddaughter of legendary musician Bob Marley.

Did you know that there are already 125,000 cases with diabetes in Slovenia? That to a great extent, diabetes is a disease of unhealthy lifestyle? Do you want to know how to avoid it? Join the ‘Be an Excellent Student’ campaign led by the Diabetes society. Consult professionals, attend lectures on healthy food, and find a physical activity for yourself. Meet the ambassadors of the campaign, have your blood sugar level measured, and try products for diabetics. And a gift for you: With the purchase of a ticket you get an issue of professional journal Let’s Change Diabetes. Let’s change it!