Sweden's healthcare advisors decide against adopting the Alzheimer's drug Leqembi due to cost concerns, against a backdrop of expert debate on treatment effectiveness and pricing.
Research from Gävle University links daytime activity in nature to improved nighttime cardiovascular recovery in women, highlighting the role of green spaces in urban health.
Slottet care facility in Falun has introduced advanced sensor technology, reducing fall accidents and alarms while improving staff response times and workplace safety.
Sweden's national football team wraps up World Cup preparations with friendlies against Norway and Greece, emphasizing home support and squad announcement timing.
Local political decisions lead to marked disparities in elderly care quality and affect workforce conditions, prompting calls for minimum standards and better transparency.
Legal delays in Region Värmland’s public transport procurement have caused major cost overruns and service disruptions, prompting calls for judicial reforms.
Underfunding in Swedish schools limits student support while new work-integrated teacher training programs aim to improve teacher readiness.
Sweden plans to phase out the KUB prenatal test for the more accurate NIPT by 2028, amid expert criticism of expansive private prenatal screenings causing false positives and anxiety.
Günther Mårder resigns from Spotlight Group and RaySearch boards following insider trading allegations and detention by Stockholm District Court.
Two deportation cases in Sweden highlight the struggles of long-term residents facing family separation under stricter immigration rules.
Sweden faces challenges in making effective obesity medications affordable and accessible, as new drugs emerge but coverage remains limited.
Stockholm Art Week launches with extensive events highlighting Sweden’s contemporary art, complemented by Sara-Vide Ericson's major exhibition in Norrköping.
Short 20-minute nature breaks activate relaxation systems, lower stress hormones, and improve physical and mental health.
Vänsterpartiet's congress rejected a proposal to reduce the party tax from 45%, preserving current salary deductions for full-time politicians amidst internal debate over fair compensation.
A strong explosion damaged a residential building in Malmö early Sunday, triggering an investigation while no injuries were reported.
Sweden wins against Serbia 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup qualifier amidst a simulation dispute involving Monica Jusu Bah.
Sweden's women's national team won 1-0 against Serbia in a vital World Cup qualifier, with Stina Blackstenius scoring the decisive goal amid tactical and injury challenges.
Swedish football expert Hanna Marklund criticizes coach Tony Gustavsson's decision to keep star Fridolina Rolfö benched amid tactical changes after a loss to Denmark.
Sweden must beat Serbia today in a vital World Cup qualifier at Solna to maintain direct qualification hopes for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
New research underscores grip strength as a comprehensive health marker linked to longevity, urging its wider use in health assessments and training-based improvements.
Dreame showcased groundbreaking smart home products including robotic vacuums, a carbonated water fridge, and an advanced lawn mower at CES 2026, targeting Nordic consumers.
Swedish authorities caution against using costly consumer loans to finance summer vacations, urging financial prudence amid rising household borrowing.
Sweden’s women’s football team faces a must-win scenario in the final three 2026 World Cup qualifiers, navigating coaching pressures and critical matches to secure their spot in Brazil.
A Sweden Democrats politician from Landskrona has been convicted for hate speech after making inflammatory comments linking RFSL flag colors to pedophilia and supporting accusations against gender-nonconforming groups.
The Swedish women's football team says farewell to key veterans and coach while facing a must-win World Cup qualifier against Serbia amid a transitional phase.
Swedish authorities warn of rising youth sleep deprivation and mental health issues, urging urgent preventive measures and increased funding.
Researchers criticize the recent dementia prevention study in Sweden for methodological faults and question spending 55 million kronor, warning of healthcare impacts.
The Ronneby municipality's fee scandal exposes political divisions and calls for ethical accountability as officials face repayment mandates and debates on compensation levels.
Sweden faces challenges in political misinformation and controversial expression, as changing information trends and provocative art stir public debate.
Vänsterpartiet demands ministerial positions in any future coalition, signaling a strategic hardline ahead of Sweden's 2026 elections, while navigating internal dissent and opposition skepticism.
Sweden plans to spend SEK 183 billion on new nuclear waste storage, stirring debate on who should bear costs.
Swedish fans criticize the Danish Football Union for a late venue announcement for a key 2027 World Cup qualifier, citing travel planning difficulties and regulatory delays.
Lund municipality reverses earlier stance, allowing Palestinian author Bisan Edwan to retain stipend and residency after legal advice regarding freedom of expression concerns.
Sweden's Green Party softens opposition to new nuclear power, contrasting with Social Democrats' support for technology-neutral energy subsidies amidst ongoing political debate.
After a tough loss to Denmark, Sweden's women's national team must win three crucial matches to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, with key focus on returning players and improving scoring efficiency.
Sweden's U19 women's football team needs only a draw against Italy to secure qualification for the F19 European Championship in Bosnia and Herzegovina, led by captain Broman.
While Värnamo reports a significant financial surplus after strong 2025 results, Gotland faces a challenging 2026 forecast marked by deficits and infrastructure issues.
A Cochrane analysis finds new Alzheimer's drugs reduce amyloid plaques but offer limited cognitive improvements, sparking expert debate ahead of their approval in Sweden.
Karin Spetz leads a pioneering study focusing on mental health challenges faced by young Sami people in Norrbotten, aiming to enhance culturally sensitive care and health equity.
Despite a drop in unemployment to 6.6%, Sweden faces growing job security concerns due to rising layoffs and diminished support for the long-term unemployed, especially in vulnerable sectors.
Sweden's aging population and record low birth rates pose challenges, but reforms in pensions and immigration are helping maintain welfare stability.
Swedish schools have seen a worrying increase in antisemitism following the 2023 Israel-Hamas conflict, with students and teachers reporting fear and harassment.
Sweden's World Cup qualification reflects Graham Potter's transformative coaching and sparks debate over political issues tied to the tournament in the US.
Two former Sweden Democrats politicians face trial and conviction on serious child exploitation charges, including possession of extensive child pornography and sexual chats with minors.
A recent study reveals political control in Swedish elder care decisions risks creating inequalities, with calls for state standards and transparency amid ongoing political disputes.
Wallenberg Investments confirms majority ownership and €250 million investment in Swedish steel company Stegra as part of a €1.4 billion financing effort.
Sweden dominated but succumbed to a 2-1 defeat against Denmark due to defensive lapses and missed opportunities in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying match.
Swedish political debates intensify over halting high-rise buildings at Sannakajen and tenant resistance to market rent hikes, highlighting the housing policy challenges.
Despite government budget support and improving economic indicators, financial strain and inequality intensify for many Swedish households in 2026.
The 'Kultur på recept' program in Skåne expands, linking mental health care with cultural activities to enhance well-being and reduce social isolation.
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