David Eberhard talks to public educator and researcher Emma Frans, PhD in medical epidemiology, and Åsa Wikforss, professor of theoretical philosophy and newly elected to the Swedish Academy. They sort out what are the biggest and worst myths about health and what you can start to believe in, even if it is not yet fully proven.
Can Private Sector Players Make Sweden Healthier? Seminar in Almedalen on the Future of Healthcare
Sweden spends nearly 700 billion kronor a year on healthcare, but only a fraction of those resources goes toward disease prevention. At the same time, lifestyle-related diseases account for a large portion of the burden on the healthcare system, and many Swedes spend their final years in poor health.
