5 stories tagged #Karolinska Institutet

  1. Smartphone Monitoring Slashes Cardioversion Cancellations in Swedish Trial
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    Smartphone Monitoring Slashes Cardioversion Cancellations in Swedish Trial

    A new Swedish study reveals that pre-procedure smartphone heart monitoring significantly reduces same-day cardioversion cancellations, optimizing healthcare resources and patient care.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Sweden Markets Itself as a Doctor-Prescribed Wellness Destination
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    Sweden Markets Itself as a Doctor-Prescribed Wellness Destination

    Sweden's new campaign positions the country as a first destination to be prescribed by doctors for mental and physical health.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Meat Consumption and Dementia Risk: A Gene-Specific Link Emerges
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    Meat Consumption and Dementia Risk: A Gene-Specific Link Emerges

    New research suggests a complex relationship between meat intake and dementia risk, particularly for individuals with the APOE4 gene variant. The study highlights potential dietary nuances for cognitive health.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Weight-Loss Drug Semaglutide Linked to Lower Mental Health Risks
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    Weight-Loss Drug Semaglutide Linked to Lower Mental Health Risks

    New study shows semaglutide significantly reduces risks of depression, anxiety, and self-harm in patients with obesity or diabetes.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Prostate Cancer Screening Shows Minimal Impact on Quality of Life
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    Prostate Cancer Screening Shows Minimal Impact on Quality of Life

    New EAU 2026 data reveals prostate cancer screening has modest effects on men's quality of life and anxiety, informing future health policy.

    3mo ago 1 min read