Finland’s life expectancy reaches new record high
The life expectancy in Finland has reached a new high, with averages for men at 79.6 years and women at 84.8 years. According to Statistics Finland, t...
Skyr in Iceland: New study finds Iceland’s cheese as one of Europe’s favourites
A new study conducted by Inghams Walking has placed Iceland’s Skyr as one of Europe’s favourite cheeses, placing it in 7th place. The study, ‘Brie-ond...
Obesity in Finland: One in four adults obese claims Finnish Institute
According to the latest statistics published by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, one in four adults in Finland is classified as obes...
Promotion of junk food directed towards children to be banned in Denmark
The promotion of junk food that’s directed at children under the age of 15 is to be banned in Denmark, including influencer campaigns. According to DR...
Sweden aims to be first country to eradicate cervical cancer
The Swedish government has announced its aim to be the first country to eradicate cervical cancer through a widespread vaccination program. As part of...
Sweden receives near smoke-free status
According to a new report conducted by We Are Innovation, Sweden has announced that the country has received the status of ‘near smoke-free̵...
Tobacco taxes to increase in Finland
Yle News has reported that tobacco taxes are set to rise by roughly 30% between 2024 and 2027 in Finland. Over six increments between now and July 202...
Hazardous chemicals in cosmetic products in Denmark finds European Chemicals Agency
Hazardous and banned chemicals have been found in numerous cosmetic products sold in Denmark, according to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Speak...