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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 "

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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...

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.

120. Tobé (M) - Free trade friendly customs advocate

The Moderate Party's top candidate Tomas Tobé is a guest on the podcast ahead of the EU elections. Tobé explains why snus is provocative in the EU and notes that the battle over nuclear power has been won. We find out why carbon tariffs might be a good idea and whether the EU should decide how much we...

119. Sweden needs more mines

MEP Emma Wiesner (C) joins the podcast to share her election promises for the upcoming European elections. Wiesner wants to see an EU that takes responsibility for mining and where pigs still have their squeals. 

118. Will stem cells revolutionize our health?

Maria Rankka, investor, entrepreneur and chairman of Cellcolabs, is a guest on the podcast. Among other things, Maria Rankka talks about the effects she noticed after the stem cell treatment she did in the Bahamas and gives her best health tips. 

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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.

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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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In this episode, we discuss gang crime and social unrest with Paulina Neuding, editorial writer and author. What's behind the trend, and why did it take so long to recognize the problem?---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 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 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 discuss gang crime and social unrest with Paulina Neuding, editorial writer and author. What's behind the trend, and why did it take so long to recognize the problem?---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 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 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 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/
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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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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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