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A study of 76,000 Swedish adults reveals that following updated Nordic dietary guidelines reduces the risk of early death by nearly a quarter. The eating pattern also helps the planet by lowering food's climate impact.
A registered dietitian is challenging diet culture's rigid rules with a flexible approach that removes guilt from eating. Research shows this "all foods fit" method leads to better health outcomes than restrictive dieting.
A six-year study of nearly 5,000 adults found that combining a Mediterranean diet with modest calorie cuts, regular walking, and weight loss coaching prevented diabetes in 31% more people than diet alone. For every 100 people who followed the program, three avoided developing type 2 diabetes.
Harvard researchers analyzed six popular diets and found one clear winner for keeping your brain sharp as you age. The DASH diet showed the strongest link to lower cognitive decline risk across 159,000 participants.
A registered dietitian is challenging diet culture with an "all foods fit" approach that replaces rigid food rules with listening to your body. Research shows traditional dieting often harms health more than it helps.
A clinical trial shows switching to a vegan diet slashes greenhouse gas emissions by more than half in just three months. The same diet also improved health markers in people with diabetes, proving what's good for the planet is good for us too.
Scientists found that switching to diets rich in plant-based foods and complex carbs helped adults 65-75 reduce their biological age in just one month. Three out of four diet types showed real improvements, proving it's never too late to make a change.
A global commission of scientists has created a flexible eating plan that could prevent millions of premature deaths while protecting Earth's resources. The diet works with cuisines from around the world and offers hope for fixing our broken food system.
A supervised ketogenic diet helped 72% of women with anorexia drop below the diagnostic threshold in a groundbreaking study. The high-fat, low-carb approach may work by reducing the brain-driven compulsion to restrict food.
Seven in ten Norwegians and Swedes now donate regularly to charity, putting the Nordic countries among the world's most generous nations. New global data reveals that six in ten people worldwide gave money to help others in 2025.
Older adults who ate Mediterranean foods during COVID lockdowns reported stronger well-being than their peers. The diet's anti-inflammatory nutrients may protect both brain and mood during stressful periods.
Scientists are discovering that the ketogenic diet, originally developed to treat epilepsy a century ago, may offer new hope for people struggling with mental illness. Small trials show dramatic symptom improvements in some patients, opening doors to treatments beyond traditional medications.
A Danish innovation organizer just secured $620,000 to build a permanent bridge between Nordic investors and African startups. The three-year program will open doors to capital, research networks, and partnerships that could transform how two continents collaborate on technology.
A Danish innovation conference just secured $620,000 to build a permanent bridge between Nordic investors and African tech talent. The three-year initiative promises to unlock new funding routes and partnerships for startups across both regions.
Four Nordic truth commissions are gathering to share hard-won lessons about healing historical wrongs against Indigenous peoples. Their insights could light the way for Denmark and Greenland's own reckoning.
A clinical trial shows the keto diet dramatically reduced liver fat and reversed prediabetes in half of participants with obesity in just five months. The results suggest food choices matter as much as weight loss itself.
A new study shows people with type 1 diabetes who switched to a low-fat vegan diet reduced their daily insulin use by nearly 30 percent in just 12 weeks. The breakthrough findings suggest a simple dietary change could help millions manage their condition more effectively.
A small UC San Diego study found that 72% of anorexia patients who followed a ketogenic diet for 14 weeks scored in the recovered or normal range. The research offers hope for a condition that desperately needs new treatment options.
A new study shows the keto diet reduced liver fat by 67% and reversed prediabetes in half of participants, offering hope for millions with metabolic health concerns. The findings suggest what you eat matters just as much as how much you eat.
A groundbreaking fossil-free steel plant in northern Sweden just secured major financing, potentially triggering a clean energy revolution across the Nordic region. The 700MW facility could reshape electricity markets and kickstart dozens of similar projects.
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