Tens of thousands of Swedes suffer from type 1 diabetes, which requires lifelong treatment. Now there is concrete hope that the disease can be cured. For the first time, a patient with type 1 diabetes has received genetically modified insulin-producing cells that can produce insulin, transplanted without simultaneously receiving immunosuppressive drugs.
SwedenA 14-year-old boy is being treated for life-threatening injuries after a drowning incident at a swimming area in Uppsala.
SwedenA woman in her 30s is in intensive care with serious injuries after she caught fire during a performance at Medieval Week in Visby.
SwedenA new type of implant reduces the risk of hip dislocation by 70 percent, according to a new Swedish-British study of just over 1,500 people.
SwedenThe police have resumed the preliminary investigation into the suspected poisonings at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala, reports P4 Uppland.
SwedenFour people at Uppsala University Hospital were poisoned while at work. It is now clear that an asthma medication caused the serious symptoms.
SwedenAccording to Sveriges Radio Ekot, 306 Ukrainian patients have so far been treated in Swedish hospitals since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
SwedenThe investigation into suspected poisonings at Uppsala University Hospital is being closed. No crime can be proven, the prosecutor announces.
SwedenHigh school students in Finland performed worse on tests on days when pollen was in the air, according to a study. This shows that pollen allergies have consequences beyond a runny nose, says allergist and professor Christer Janson.
SwedenSVT Nyheter Uppsala reports that an employee at Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala is being charged with manslaughter after a patient died there.
CrimeA man in his 30s is suspected of the attempted murder of a man in Västerås. The injured man has life-threatening injuries.
CrimeAfter more than a year of grueling treatment, Mirjam Troedsson's family began planning for life after the disease. Then the phone rang. The cancer was back. "It just made my stomach churn," said Mirjam Troedsson's mother, Gabriella Nevala.
SwedenUppsala University Hospital has self-reported after a woman died during childbirth in September last year. She had preeclampsia, and staff did not follow procedures.
SwedenSweden has offered to take in injured patients from the fire disaster at the Crans-Montana ski resort in Switzerland. 115 people have been injured, many seriously. "We are ready," says Health Minister Elisabeth Lann (KD) to TT.
WorldThe woman who was detained on suspicion of poisoning four employees at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala has been released on bail. She has not been charged. We will continue to work on this case with further investigative measures, prosecutor Emma Häggström tells TT.
CrimeResidents of the mining town of Falun should think about their exposure to metals.
SwedenSpiked energy drinks may be behind the poisonings at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala, reports Expressen. The detained woman denies any wrongdoing and objects that deposit boxes stored in her locker have nothing to do with the matter.
SwedenThe Court of Appeal rejects the appeal. The woman at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala who is suspected of poisoning several employees will remain in custody.
SwedenA woman in her 60s has been arrested for aggravated assault after she is suspected of poisoning four employees at the children's hospital at Akademiska in Uppsala. The woman is employed at Akademiska.
CrimeOne person has been arrested for poisoning at Uppsala University Hospital. All four poisoners worked in the same ward at the children's hospital.
CrimeOnly when a third case of poisoning emerged did the Uppsala University Hospital decide to contact the police. A total of four people are now suspected of having been poisoned.
CrimeA woman died while giving birth to her second child at the Academic Hospital in September, reports Upsala Nya Tidning.
SwedenUppsala University Hospital denies reports that a fifth person is suspected of having been poisoned.
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