David Eberhard meets Magnus Lindwall, professor of psychology at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences in Stockholm. You cannot become healthy and happier by thinking positively, he says, and slaughters all popular psychology about positive thinking. Unfortunately, according to Magnus Lindwall, it is not quite that simple to be happy and feel good. But there is some advice that actually has research behind it, which he also shares in the episode.
WHO Guidelines Lead to Poorer EU Decisions – Discussion in Almedalen
The WHO wants to limit contact between politicians and companies in the alcohol, food, and tobacco sectors. But what happens to the quality of political decisions when those affected by the regulations are no longer allowed to have their say?
