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Icelanders amongst most obese in Europe

More than half of the adult population within the European Union, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland are overweight or obese according to a new health st...

General, IcelandDecember 8, 2010
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Obesity risk for sleep-shy women

Broadening waistlines and expanding bellies among Swedish women can be blamed on a lack of sleep, according to new research.

Featured, GeneralMay 16, 2010
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Denmark to impose sweet tax

Fatty foods and candy could soon be swelling the coffers of the Danish state by up to DKK 1.5 billion per year with the introduction of an ‘unhealthy ...

Business, DenmarkNovember 17, 2009
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Overweight inmate sues Swedish prison

An obese inmate at the southern Swedish prison of Karlskrona has submitted an official request for monetary damages because the prison authorities wer...

General, MBLMay 30, 2009

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