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Podcast: Health for the unhealthy

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76. Biohacking - What is it

New year - new habits. Martina Johansson, https://martinajohansson.se/, is a biohacker, researcher and author of several books on how to maximize your body's potential. She explains what biohacking really is and gives her best health tips.

75. Radical Lagom

Exercising and dieting will kill you and being fat and drinking red wine will make you live longer. Sweden's most controversial health professor Fredrik Nyström has written a book about health that turns everything you've been taught upside down - again. David Eberhard meets the author and...

74. Christmas food - the permitted gluttony

What do we eat and drink at Christmas? And why do we eat so much? Should we dare to invest in Swedish-made bubbly and wine or what is the best drink for the ham, which should perhaps be made from wild boar instead of pork. David Eberhard talks Christmas food and drink with Jimmy Sandell...

73. 50 is the new 30 - or is it?

Ageism creates unnecessary agitation, stress and lack of well-being. This is according to the author of the book "Choose your age" John Mellkvist who guests David Eberhard in this week's episode. They consider what it does to our view of age to be the world's most individualistic...

72. Post Tobacco

Today's episode features Joar Forssell (L) and Johan Hultberg (M). David Eberhard met the two MEPs on stage during the Post Tobacco conference. Why is it so hard to see new tobacco-free products as an alternative to the dangerous smoking and...

70. A real man should be able to handle a few chemicals, right?

Are chemicals dangerous or are we overly afraid of them? Why should we avoid oily Baltic fish and what happens to fish that ingest antidepressants? David Eberhard meets Per Ängquist, Director General of the Swedish Chemicals Agency, and explains the risks and...

69. How to avoid cancer?

Cancer is, and has long been, a disease that most people fear the most. A diagnosis associated with death, suffering and anxiety and today it has become increasingly clear that cancer is linked to lifestyle. David Eberhard meets Birgitta Sacrédeus, chair of a...

68. What to believe in?

Ingela Stenson, trend analyst and food expert, and Fredrik Paulún, a health-savvy author who has written more than twenty books on food, health and exercise, talk to David Eberhard about what is actually healthy and how we should relate to all the advice on food.

67. Four saunas a week keep the doctor away

Hans Hägglund is a doctor, professor and coordinator of Sweden's cancer care. He is also a great sauna enthusiast and has written "Bastuboken - heta fakta om sauna och hälsa". In it, he tells us what scientific evidence there is that saunas not only make us clean but...

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EPHI was initially founded by former EU parliamentarian Christofer Fjellner (M) with the aim of working on sustainability and public health issues at the EU level.

We do this at EPHI, both from Stockholm and from our office in Brussels, where we have our representative, Adam Schlüssler.

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EPHI - Environment and Public Health Institute

The Environment and Public Health Institute is a think tank that addresses the environmental and health threats of our time. We do so with the conviction that free enterprise, economic growth, new technologies and free choice are not threats to our environment and health, but rather a prerequisite for them.

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NEW EPISODE 🎙️ In this episode, we meet world-class artist José González, who talks about his commitment to effective altruism - a global movement based on the idea that, with evidence and analysis, we can do as much good as possible with the resources we have. González explains why he chose to donate a tenth of his income to charity and why more people should do the same ---Health for the Unhealthy highlights perspectives on public health that are rarely discussed, but that many people think about. Can you eat a bag of crisps 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 find out what they really want to achieve and in what way.Health for the unhealthy is led by the doctor Vincent Amble-Naess and EPHI's communications officer Nicolina Söderqvist. ---Environment and Public Health Institute (EPHI) is a non-profit and politically independent think tank and meeting place that addresses the environmental and health problems of our time.Follow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ephi_stockholm/X: https://x.com/ephi_thinktankFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentAndPublicHealthInstitute?locale=sv_SEHemsida: https://ephi.se/
In this episode, we meet world-class artist José González, who talks about his commitment to effective altruism - a global movement based on the idea that, with evidence and analysis, we can do as much good as possible with the resources we have. González explains why he chose to donate a tenth of his income to charity and why more people should do the same. ---Health for the Unhealthy highlights perspectives on public health that are rarely discussed, but that many people think about. Can you eat a bag of crisps 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 find out what they really want to achieve and in what way.Health for the unhealthy is led by the doctor Vincent Amble-Naess and EPHI's communications officer Nicolina Söderqvist. ---Environment and Public Health Institute (EPHI) is a non-profit and politically independent think tank and meeting place that addresses the environmental and health problems of our time.Follow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ephi_stockholm/X: https://x.com/ephi_thinktankFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentAndPublicHealthInstitute?locale=sv_SEHemsida: https://ephi.se/
NEW SECTION 🎙️ In this section we look at examples of ”contagious psychogenic conditions” with Kjell Asplund taking up apathetic children as one of several examples. Kjell Asplund is a medical doctor, professor of medicine at Umeå University and former director of the National Board of Health and Welfare. He helps us understand why certain conditions become explosive in a society ---Health for the Unhealthy highlights perspectives on public health that rarely come up in the debate, but that many people think about. Can you eat a bag of crisps 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 find out what they really want to achieve and in what way.Health for the unhealthy is led by the doctor Vincent Amble-Naess and EPHI's communications officer Nicolina Söderqvist. ---Environment and Public Health Institute (EPHI) is a non-profit and politically independent think tank and meeting place that addresses the environmental and health problems of our time.Follow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ephi_stockholm/X: https://x.com/ephi_thinktankFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentAndPublicHealthInstitute?locale=sv_SEHemsida: https://ephi.se/
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NEW SECTION 🎙️ Effective Altruism In this episode, we meet world-class artist José González, who talks about his commitment to effective altruism - a global movement based on the idea that, with evidence and analysis, we can do as much good as possible with the resources we have. González explains why he chose to donate a tenth of his income to charity and why more people should do the same.

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NEW SECTION 🎙️ How can psychogenic symptoms be contagious? In this episode, we look at examples of ”contagious psychogenic conditions”, with Kjell Asplund discussing apathetic children as one of several examples. Kjell Asplund is a medical doctor, professor of medicine at Umeå University and former director of the National Board of Health and Welfare. He helps us understand why certain conditions become explosive in a society.

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Who is right in a fight - the one who shouts the loudest or the one who stays quiet the longest? In the latest episode of Health for the Unhealthy, we meet Hana Jamali and talk about different conflict styles. Tune in and listen!

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How do you get good at managing conflict? In the latest episode of Health for the Unhealthy, we meet Hana Jamali, licensed psychologist and author of the book The Conflict Code, and talk about the importance of self-examination in conflict, that sometimes you are a better friend if you take a conflict, and much more. Don't miss it - link in bio!

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NEW SECTION 🎙️ The Conflict Code Is conflict something we should avoid - or rather take more seriously? In this episode, we meet Hana Jamali, psychologist and author of the book The Conflict Code, who believes that conflict is a vital part of close relationships. We talk about different conflict styles - from conflict-seeking to avoidance - and why no style is clearly right or wrong.

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