Report Summary

  • 90

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    91% of other websites

  • 49

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 20% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

medicum.gr

MEDICUM Η πύλη της υγείας

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

139 ms

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About Website

Visit medicum.gr now to see the best up-to-date MEDICUM content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about medicum.gr

Η πληρέστερη πύλη της υγείας με θέματα κλασσικών και συμπληρωματικών εναλλακτικών θεραπειών

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Key Findings

We analyzed Medicum.gr page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

medicum.gr performance score

90

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

81/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

89/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.5 s

55/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.087

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

medicum.gr

1483 ms

portalCSS.css

326 ms

left_shadow.gif

232 ms

header_02.gif

220 ms

medicum_logo.gif

237 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Medicum.gr, 17% (4 requests) were made to Ww45.medicumcollege.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Medicum.gr.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 113.2 kB (21%)

Content Size

548.0 kB

After Optimization

434.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Medicum.gr main page is 548.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 478.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 58.3 kB

  • Original 65.8 kB
  • After minification 53.1 kB
  • After compression 7.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 12.8 kB, which is 19% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 58.3 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 51.9 kB

  • Original 478.7 kB
  • After minification 426.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, MEDICUM needs image optimization as it can save up to 51.9 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 3.5 kB
  • After minification 2.9 kB
  • After compression 489 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Medicum.gr needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (33%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MEDICUM. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

medicum.gr accessibility score

49

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

medicum.gr best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

medicum.gr SEO score

58

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EL

  • Language Claimed

    EL

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1253

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Medicum.gr can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Greek is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Medicum.gr main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1253. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of MEDICUM. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: