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. Read more "
Our work is divided into public health program area and Environment program area.
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136. Working long and hard
Drama actress Marie Göranzon is a guest on the podcast Health for the Unhealthy. Göranzon talks about why she is fitter than Joe Biden and why women should rule the world.
135 Preventive health - a paradigm shift
Private health tests can prevent disease and save billions, says Werlab's CEO Henrik Forsberg in today's episode.We also find out how Henrik Jönsson really feels and who at EPHI has the lowest blood pressure.
134. M and V in debate on Stockholm's care choices.
In today's episode, Jonas Lindberg from the Left Party and Axel Conradi from the Moderate Party meet in a debate on the phasing out of healthcare choice in the Stockholm Region. Today's guests do not agree on much, not even on whether healthcare queues have increased or decreased.
133. Should blood donors be paid?
There is a severe shortage of blood in healthcare and regions are buying blood from each other, but the donors themselves receive no financial compensation. Ingrid Engström, communicator for the Blood Center, explains why. We also answer listeners' questions about alternative medicine and how healthcare can be...
132. Vaginal birth is not for everyone
Ellika Andolf, Professor Emerita of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Karolinska Institutet, guests on the podcast to discuss whether pregnant women should be allowed to choose their delivery method. In the episode, Andolf explains the risks of vaginal delivery compared to caesarean section and...
131. Less ideology in City Hall
Swedes are moving less than ever. Can politicians plan for healthy citizens? We find out with Christofer Fjellner (M), opposition mayor and group leader in the city of Stockholm.
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...
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.
Ephi presents facts and analysis to contribute to an environmental and health debate based on reality - not on opinions and emotions.