Sweden continues to miss the WHO's 75% influenza vaccination coverage target for at-risk populations, with regional disparities and low uptake among younger groups posing challenges as the vaccination season begins.
Helsingborg launches Ekonomicoachen, a platform providing financial support and training to tackle economic distress and stigma among residents.
The Avicii Foundation's "Together for a Better Day" concert returns to Avicii Arena on December 3, 2025, supporting youth mental health and launching new initiatives for young artists.
A trendy nicotine shop opens in Stockholm, highlighting a growing nicotine culture among youth amid delayed political action in Sweden.
Ludvika’s healthcare system reports budget savings through medication automation, while Starkey launches cutting-edge AI hearing aids enhancing health monitoring.
Contestants of 'Elitstyrkans hemligheter VIP' expose severe mental health effects after enduring intense challenges on the reality TV show.
The Discrimination Ombudsman has found Region Skåne guilty of discriminating against a trans man by excluding him from the HPV screening program due to reliance on female identity numbers.
Experienced midwife Agneta Bergenheim has been banned by Swedish health authorities from assisting home births, sparking debate over safety and patient choice.
Meta's new EU ban on political and social issue ads blocks essential mammography health campaigns, sparking public health concerns in Sweden.
With cold bathing trending in Sweden, experts highlight possible mental health benefits but warn of serious risks like nerve damage and drowning.
Stockholm's Coco & Carmen restaurant remains closed amid a coordinated sanitation effort after listeria bacteria contamination affected over 100 guests and led to confirmed infections.
The "Våra bästa liv" podcast debuts, uniquely focusing on existential health and meaningful living with expert guests and research-backed conversations.
Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi receive the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their pivotal research on immune regulation through regulatory T-cells.
Norrlands universitetssjukhus in Umeå has declared an emergency reinforcement state due to a critical shortage of care beds, prompting operational measures to manage the healthcare capacity crisis.
Swedish research highlights health dangers of a specific dish and the life-saving potential of a flexitarian diet rich in plant-based foods, emphasizing diet's role in preventing premature deaths and reducing emissions.
A survey reveals Swedes widely recognize Cinnamon Bun Day but show limited awareness of World Mental Health Day, highlighting challenges in mental health engagement.
Sweden launches first study examining how adults' screen time influences children's health and development, focusing on awareness over restrictions.
The Swedish government has tasked Folkhälsomyndigheten with investigating how adults' screen time impacts children's health, aiming to offer guidance by mid-2026.
A new study recommends significant dietary changes for better health and environmental sustainability.
The listeria outbreak linked to Coco & Carmen in Stockholm sees a fourth confirmed case and ongoing health responses.
The listeria outbreak linked to Coco & Carmen has led to 81 reported illnesses, with continuing investigations into its source.
Sweden is hosting a series of initiatives in October 2025 to raise awareness about mental health.
A listeria outbreak linked to a luxury Stockholm restaurant has led to dozens of hospitalizations and prompted an investigation.
A listeria outbreak at Coco & Carmen restaurant has led to 20 hospitalizations in Stockholm.
Per Mattsson resigns from Karolinska University Hospital amid leadership criticisms and controversy.
Swedish health authorities provide parents with essential guidelines to better manage their teens' screen time.
Swedish healthcare faces critical safety and workload challenges amid a violent incident involving an ambulance worker's death.
Stockholm is introducing a pioneering child health program aimed at promoting well-being in preschools.
Sweden is enhancing mental health services with new government funding and events for awareness.
A report reveals that 25% of Swedes avoid doctor appointments due to difficulties with digital health services.
A new study shows even small amounts of alcohol can raise dementia risk, opposing previous beliefs about its safety.
Personal narratives from Swedish public figures highlight the emotional toll of miscarriage and the resilience in coping with loss.
Health officials in Sweden propose a ban on snus in schools, affecting both students and teachers, citing concerns over youth nicotine usage.
High-profile incidents spotlight the mental health challenges faced by media figures in Sweden.
Municipalities in Sweden prepare for Mental Health Awareness Week with various community activities.
The Swedish health authority is restructuring the state epidemiologist's role after criticism of its leadership.
A Swedish family raises awareness after their young son Matteo suffered a rare stroke, emphasizing the need for early recognition of symptoms.
Folkhälsomyndigheten plans a restructuring to enhance pandemic preparedness following criticism of its leadership.
Örebro's Seniorhöst 2025 initiative emphasizes health and fitness for seniors.
New findings from Sweden challenge Trump's claims regarding paracetamol and autism.
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