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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130. Is ageing a disease?
Doctor and writer Vincent Amble-Naess answers everything you ever wondered about diseases and healthcare, and comes up with a big news story.
129. Get rid of your food anxiety
Karin Magnusson, dietitian, CBT therapist and author of the book Kroppskontakt, talks about the complicated relationship with food that many people suffer from, and how to get to the bottom of the problem.
128. Is children's screen time a political issue?
Children sit in front of screens on airplanes, on the picnic blanket, in the car and on the couch. Everywhere and sometimes way too much, some say. But is it so dangerous that politicians should introduce a ban? Assistant Professor Anett Sundqvist explains how dangerous screens...
127 How to optimize training for the menstrual cycle
Lisbeth Wikström-Frisen at the University of Umeå has investigated how women's menstrual cycle affects women athletes. In her studies, Wikström-Frisen has concluded how women can train in a smarter way to take advantage of the hormonal changes over the cycle to...
126. public health in Almedalen
After a week in Almedalen, Marie Söderqvist summarizes what has been said in the field of public health together with opinion leader Henrik Jönsson and physician Vincent Flink Amble-Naess, who both participated in EPHI's seminars.
125. How dangerous is sugar for children?
Annie Guo, a dietitian and PhD student in pediatrics at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, gives neurotic parents all the answers about food for children. After conducting a study analyzing dietary information from 80,000 one-year-olds in Sweden and Norway, Annie...
124. Why should you avoid organic food?
With only a few days to go before the European elections, Torbjörn Fagerström, professor emeritus of theoretical ecology at Lund University, explains what is wrong with the EU's agricultural policy and why we should follow Brazil's lead. He also explains why we should not buy...
123. Should you be allowed to take your children out of school to travel?
Is it fair for municipalities to sue parents who take their children on trips? And is traveling immoral and unnecessary, or educational and healthy? Vagabond founder Per J Andersson is a guest on the podcast to discuss the view on travel and gives his best tips for...
122. Skip the sunscreen and enjoy the sun
Health expert Fredrik Paulún joins the podcast to talk about his latest book, The Light Revolution. Paulún explains that the sun is at least as important as exercise for our health, and that the advice to always wear sunscreen is wrong.
121. snus sales in pharmacies
Psychiatrist David Eberhard, author of the report Nicotine and the Brain for EPHI, tells us what addiction is, how it works and when it's dangerous, and why the inventor of snuff bags deserves the Nobel Prize in Medicine.