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7. Health in new ways

Three innovative health entrepreneurs meet to discuss how we should work to improve our health. Toilets that tell us how we feel or activity bracelets that discourage unnecessary jogging. Psychology that gets people to move without noticing...

6. The art of enjoyment and the art of indulgence

Martina Montelius is a playwright, author and culture writer. She prefers to lie in bed and eat chocolate. Actor Rasmus Troedsson thinks that too much exercise has ruined a whole generation of actors. They have become too good-looking to play well...

5. Right or left?

In this episode of Health for the Unhealthy, we explore the major policy divides. What are the biggest health challenges: smoking, yard sales, sedentary lifestyles or political disinterest in public health? Joining us is Dagens Industri's political...

4. Social engineering, lobbyists and snus

Psychiatrist and senior physician David Eberhard meets Karolinska Institute public health professor Cecilia Magnusson who, despite her own research on snus, uses snus, left-wing party member Karin Rågsjö who dislikes lobbyists and thinks that snus takes up too much space in the debate, and...

3. Allow or prohibit - that's the big question

What is actually more dangerous to your health? Smoking, drinking or being too lonely? Professor Karl-Erik Lund, an expert on tobacco issues, says we need to unleash the alternatives to the dangerous cigarettes, snus and e-cigs, to reduce illness and death. Marie ...

2. Fierce health myths

Professor Agnes Wold, debater and author Mattias Svensson and the CEO of Convenience Stores Sweden, Bengt Hedlund, review the most common beliefs about fat, sugar, meat, alcohol and snus and argue that many are outright misconceptions or exaggerations...

1. Habits, bad habits or just wrong thinking

In the Health for the Unhealthy podcast, doctor David Eberhard meets interesting people and talks Public Health. In the first episode, you'll hear 2018 Biggest Loser VIP winner Erik Hörstadius talk about his views on traditional health advice and marathons, and you'll hear professor and...

This is Health for the Unhealthy

On December 27, the new podcast Health for the Unhealthy will premiere with David Eberhard as host. The series highlights perspectives on public health that rarely come up in the debate, but that many people think about. Can you eat a bag of chips a day without getting fat? And is...

Ephi Europe

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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A market economy and individual freedom are needed to overcome threats to our environment and health.

Humanity faces both serious and urgent environmental and health problems. We have neither the time nor the money to prioritize anything but the most effective actions. Today, however, environmental and health issues are too often characterized by symbolic politics and wishful thinking.

Ephi presents facts and analysis to contribute to an environmental and health debate based on reality - not on opinions and emotions.

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