Sweden Pioneers

Sweden Pioneers "The Swedish Prescription": Doctors Now Prescribe Travel for Well-being

 05:09 08/10/2025

Sweden is pioneering a unique tourism initiative, 'The Swedish Prescription,' encouraging doctors to recommend visits to the country for patient wellbeing. This evidence-based campaign promotes nature, lifestyle, and cultural activities like forest walks and fika as stress relief and mental health support, aiming to normalize non-medical interventions.
Accurate Blood Test Can Detect Liver Damage Years Before Symptoms Appear, Study Finds

Accurate Blood Test Can Detect Liver Damage Years Before Symptoms Appear, Study Finds

 06:09 30/09/2025

Swedish researchers have developed a new, simple blood test capable of predicting the risk of severe liver disease, including cirrhosis and cancer, up to a decade in advance. This highly accurate test, trialled in primary care, uses three blood measurements to detect early damage, offering a crucial window for early intervention and improved patient outcomes.
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