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Body weight at the time of birth may affect your health

The good news is that physical activity can help most conditions. The study shows that even those dealt a bad health hand from birth are not sentenced to a life of bad health and the risk of diseases. At least not that bad. “The more you keep fit, the more you can … See more

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We live longer – but with illness and pain

WEBBetween 1990 and 2013, cases of diabetes increased by 50 per cent in women and 98 per cent for men, making it the disease that saw the greatest increase in …

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Fitness calculator can reveal a lot about your health

WEBAccurately estimates fitness. Between 2006 and 2008, the fitness project that was part of the third wave of the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT3) included …

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Women who smoke have a higher risk of developing lung cancer …

WEBOf the 600,000 who participated in the study, there were 6,534 lung cancer cases, of which 43 percent were women, and 5,702 deaths from lung cancer, of which …

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Complicated pregnancies increase the risk of dying of …

WEBPrevious research has shown that women with complications during pregnancy have about twice the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease later.. …

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Humans are 99 per cent the same, yet so different

WEBTraining as you get older. The conclusions from this particular study confirmed some of the results that previous research had made—that men were …

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Medical practices and culture: what works in Norway may not …

WEB“A health problem such as antibiotic resistance manifests itself very differently around the world. In Norway, we have had the possibility to have a strict use …

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US immigrants adopt native food habits after five years

WEBUS immigrants adopt native food habits after five years. Upon arrival in the US, immigrants had a lower consumption of meat and a higher consumption of fruits and …

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Developing muffins that could be good for your health

WEBProducts that achieve such a high score will be close to the quality that food manufacturers want to offer. Compared to the control muffin, the protein and fat content …

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A new insulin mixture could make life easier for patients with type …

WEBA new insulin mixture could make life easier for patients with type 1 diabetes. Researchers in Norway are developing a new medicine for diabetics who need daily …

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The indispensable WeChat app facilitates better health

WEBThe indispensable WeChat app facilitates better health care in China. In China, where everyone uses WeChat to book taxis and chat with friends, doctors can …

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Nursing students want more training using patient dummies

WEBObservers learned the most. “The level of knowledge and self-confidence increased more among the nursing students who completed the teaching programme …

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Critical health problems in top athletes are being overlooked

WEBIn recent years, Dustin Nabhan has been affiliated with the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH), and now …

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High intensity training best for older people

WEBOctober 2020 - 11:20. “First of all, I have to say that exercise in general seems to be good for the health of the elderly. And our study results show that on top of that, training …

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Unstructured data in health records can provide better

WEBUnstructured data in health records can provide better health treatment. Most health data for patients is unstructured data such as doctor's notes, emails and …

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Stinky old cheese is good for your heart

WEBThe traditional Norwegian cheese Gamalost, which translates as "old cheese", is a hard crumbly cheese with a very sharp, intense flavour. It used to be a …

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Milena Penkowa – from famous to infamous

WEBThe brain researcher Milena Penkowa was one of Copenhagen University’s major stars. She won awards and was held up as a model for young researchers. She …

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Researchers surprised by the level of toxicity they found in rubber …

WEBExamined 50 different everyday products. “It's of course impossible to test every single plastic product available, so we made a qualified selection of 50 items that …

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There are 29 percent more Norwegians with dementia than

WEBFebruary 2021 - 06:00. “Currently there are 101,118 Norwegians suffering from dementia, 29 percent more than previously estimated,” says Geir Selbæk, research director at the …

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