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Episode 32: You can NOT imagine yourself healthy and happy
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, it is...
31. Forgoing sex and eating pizza
An Orthodox Rabbi, Isak Nachman, and a Jesuit priest, Thomas Idegard, on God, faith, health and the right path. Is giving up everything and putting your life in God's hands the way to happiness and health? David Eberhard tries to get two religious figures to agree on what religion...
30. Healthy at a distance
Can we be cured remotely? David Eberhard meets Urban Pettersson Bargo, founder and CEO of WeMind, Sweden's largest private psychiatry company, and Peter Munteanu, CEO of Yogobe, Sweden's largest digital health platform. They try to figure out when we will all...
29. Health myths and inventions
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 ...
28. Most beautiful belly squares wins?
TV presenter and fitness enthusiast Rickard Olsson isn't shy about why he's been starving and building muscle for 16 weeks. He wants to look good with a perfect beach body. Psychologist Kristin Öster is also training for Beach 2020. She holds the course - get in psychological shape,...
Section 27: Alcohol, drugs, doping and tobacco
What's happening with the Alcohol, Drugs, Drugs and Tobacco (ADT) strategy? Is it being rewritten in secret? Will gambling addiction also be part of it? Or will it be scrapped altogether? On stage at the Hotel At Six, John Weinerhall (M),...
26. The pleasure of submission
Do the church father Augustine and the philosophers René Descartes and Michel Foucault best explain Swedish public health policy? David Eberhard meets Alexander Bard and ethics professor Susanne Wigorts Yngvesson, who discuss how morality, the state, or simply...
Episode 25: Alcohol and tobacco
Now that the US has approved snus as a less harmful product than cigarettes, the question is whether Swedish politicians will do the same. Swedish Match's Head of Communications Patrik Hildingsson explains what the FDA (Food & Drug Administration) actually said about the Swedish...
24. Anti-inflammatory foods - do they exist?
Last year, Maria Borelius wrote the book The Health Revolution - the path to an anti-inflammatory lifestyle. It has sold over 100,000 copies and been translated into a dozen languages. The sequel, Bliss, was recently released. David Eberhard meets Maria and gets a detailed...
23. Exercise and screen time with Anders Hansen
How beneficial is exercise? What happens in the brain when we run or spend five hours a day looking at a mobile phone? Host David Eberhard meets psychiatrist and author Anders Hansen to clarify the concepts.
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A market economy and individual freedom are needed to overcome threats to our environment and health.
Ephi presents facts and analysis to contribute to an environmental and health debate based on reality - not on opinions and emotions.