Finnish study reveals carcinogenic link to alcohol
Tobacco and alcohol both contain similar carcinogenic substances, with the risk of cancer increased if one is vulnerable to the effects of alcohol in ...
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Finland counts the cost of insomnia
Serious sleep disorders have been on the increase in recent years in Finland, with resultant costs associated with specialty care reaching an estimate...
Pornography and gambling among most popular city-worker sites
Illegal file sharing, surfing the net for pornography and online gambling are the most common themes for municipality-owned computer users in central ...
Danish domestic violence video uproar
An anti-domestic violence internet video game has been panned by critics who claim the effect is opposite to what was intended, with many believing th...
Smoking pot harmful to young brains
According to a new Swedish study, smoking marijuana can be more dangerous to young people than was previously thought.
Denmark declares Nivea and Biotherm potentially dangerous
The Danish Consumer Council has declared that leading brands including Nivea and Biotherm skin products contain suspicious substances.
deCODE Genetics files for voluntary bankruptcy
(Press release) deCODE genetics Inc. (Nasdaq:DCGN) today announced that it has filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United St...
Shelter for climate summit activists needed
Up to 10,000 activists will require temporary shelters when they travel to Copenhagen for the upcoming United Nations Climate Summit.