Agnes Wold criticized for statement about trans conversion
Agnes Wold is facing heavy criticism after saying she would try to influence a grandchild if they were to identify as trans. She will remain at Sveriges Radio, SVT reports.
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Pre-pandemic ill health common among those with post-COVID
Women who frequently sought medical care before the pandemic were at significantly greater risk of suffering from post-COVID conditions, according to a new study from the Sahlgrenska Academy.
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Obesity drugs against alcoholism? New study gives hope
Another study suggests that obesity medication could be crucial for people with alcohol addiction. Now the diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro also shows an effect on alcohol consumption in rats and mice.
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Irritable bowel syndrome can be prevented in adolescence
Two-thirds of teenagers with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) outgrow the condition in adulthood. A new study highlights factors that increase the risk of IBS and how best to prevent the condition.
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New measure shows disease risk in normal-weight people
Many people who consider themselves to be of normal weight based on their BMI (body mass index) may still be at increased risk of diseases and conditions usually linked to obesity.
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One in ten elderly people can be offered Alzheimer's treatment
One in ten people over the age of 70 meets the criteria for being offered drug treatment for Alzheimer's – an unexpectedly high proportion, according to the Sahlgrenska Academy.
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Creatine Supplements: Are They Really Necessary or Just a Waste of Money?
Increased strength, better performance and faster recovery – or? The sales of creatine have skyrocketed, but who should actually take the popular dietary supplement? Most people do not need it, says nutrition physiologist Ingrid Larsson.
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Lower Covid Protection in Less Educated Elderly, Study Finds
Older individuals with a poor economy and/or low education have a weaker protection against covid-19. The proportion that continues to vaccinate themselves against the disease in these groups is lower and thereby the protection has become more unequal, shows a large study.
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