Podcast: Health for the unhealthy
Can you eat a bag of chips a day without getting fat? Is it better to be active and overweight than to sit still and be thin? Should I smoke e-cigarettes or snuff? Should I give up meat and sugar or neither? Experts meet and answer questions they don't usually get asked. And politicians try to figure out what they really want to achieve and how.
Health for the Unhealthy is led by physician Vincent Amble-Naess and EPHI Communications Officer Nicolina Söderqvist.
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86. News junkets
Can you get sick of news? Yes, says Tobias Wahlqvist, author of the book SKIPPA NYHETERNA. More and more people believe that it is not good for our psyche and our well-being to start the day with a large dose of news that is almost always about war, violence and accidents. The daily...
85. Having health
We all get aches and pains in our bodies at some point and some people go to osteopaths. What exactly is an osteopath and why don't they have a license like naprapaths and chiropractors? Or is it mostly a fuzzy idea about the body that does not work? Fredrik Nyström meets Gudrun ...
84. Dog's happiness
Does having a dog make you happier or at least more physically active? Or do you feel even lonelier with a dog than without? Johan Croneman, who has the boxer Buffa, talks about dog love and what it does for your health.
83. Smoking is dangerous
Army of lovers star Jean-Pierre Barda has been struggling to cope with the lung disease coal and to quit smoking for many years. Stefan Mathisson is a journalist at vejpkollen and wants alternatives to smoking not to be fought against but accepted as a means of helping those who...
82. What does it take to digitize healthcare?
Why can't a patient record be digitally transferred from Uppsala to Stockholm? And how is it possible that all 21 regions have different technical solutions? Claes Ruth from Sweden's largest digital healthcare provider KRY is trying to find out together with...
81. get wild and happy
Jakob Lind is a hunter since his teens. He is a member of the Swedish Game Food Academy.https://viltmatakademin.se . Although game meat is one of the healthiest things you can eat, it is difficult to get hold of for those who are not hunters themselves or know someone who is. Why is this so and ...
80. Sweat is weakness leaving the body
Sweat is weakness leaving the body - that's the title of researcher Janet Johansson's thesis on hard-training Swedish managers. Where does the culture of working hard as a manager come from? And what are the consequences for the workplace?
79. How to quit smoking?
Can all vices be banned? Caroline Dahlman is writing a report on e-cigarettes and flavors and Markus Lindblad works at Snusbolaget, the world's largest e-commerce service for snus. Together with the presenter and doctor Fredrik Nyström, who has recently done research on...
78. To eat or not to eat? That is the question
Why is it so difficult? We have access to more and better food than ever before in history and yet most of us are confused about how and what to eat. Why has it come to this and how should we think about our diet? Author Lena Andersson...
77. Vaccines and medicines
Are pharmaceutical companies heroes or villains? Is it all driven by money or is it the will to improve the world of smart scientists behind new vaccines and drugs? Professor Fredrik Nyström talks to Jonas Vikman of LIF, the Swedish Association of Pharmaceutical...