Swedish women heading to Copenhagen to give birth
Hospitals in Greater Copenhagen will open their doors to pregnant Swedish mothers, but authorities are concerned multi-resistant bacteria could be car...
More Finnish youths using mobiles while driving
One in two 15 to 19-year-olds in Finland have admitted to using their mobile phones while driving their car or riding their motorcycle, according to a...
Sweden finds arsenic tainted herbal cures
On Tuesday, Swedish food safety analysts stated that they had found herbal cures laced with arsenic. The National Food Agency said the remedies had or...
Finland supports EU flavored tobacco product ban
The Finnish government has stated that it supports an EU proposal to ban flavored tobacco products such as menthol cigarettes. EU health ministers app...
Gonorrhea becoming more prevalent in Sweden
Gonorrhea cases in Sweden are increasing as bacteria in the sexually transmitted diseases is becoming stronger. The number of recorded cases in the co...
Underage drinkers treated on May Day Eve
The night before May Day is a traditional time for celebration in Finland, and this year is no exception. However, a few underage drinkers partied a l...
Reservations now required for Blue Lagoon
Advance reservations are now necessary for people wishing to swim in the Blue Lagoon’s turquoise waters this summer. This change is a direct res...
Pork found in halal food in Norway
A Norwegian food safety watchdog have discovered large amounts of pork in food being sold as halal throughout Norway.