Sweden introduces sanctions against parental benefit fraud amid public debate on politicians' ethics, alongside a Center Party politician's conviction for threats.
A Swedish hospital launches a wearable tech study for continuous monitoring of stable heart failure patients, navigating legal and practical challenges.
Dementia in Sweden imposes steep societal costs and health burdens, with new treatments and preventive strategies under evaluation to manage rising challenges.
The IMF reports the Middle East conflict has slowed Sweden's growth and kept inflation below target, urging cautious monetary policy and targeted government support.
The Swedish government plans a 17.5 billion SEK crisis package to counteract energy shortages and inflation amid Middle East tensions, focusing on tax cuts and targeted support.
Sweden launches a SEK 17.5 billion economic package to counteract effects of the Middle East crisis, including tax cuts, support for key sectors, and cautious economic measures advised by IMF.
Sweden's government prepares a 17.5 billion kronor crisis package via loans to support key sectors affected by the global energy crisis, with details to be unveiled soon.
Skövde and Härnösand municipalities launch programs to boost health and independence among seniors using community engagement and innovative activities.
Sweden is disbursing over 3 billion kronor in electricity cost support to households amid economic uncertainty, focusing on regional energy consumption differences.
Sweden's home care sector struggles with staffing shortages and time pressures, while Partille leads with innovative digital and community initiatives to enhance senior care.
Surveys show improved youth mental health in Örebro län amid rising nicotine use, while national leaders demand major investments to combat a broader youth mental health crisis in Sweden.
Local opposition intensifies against Sicklavallen housing development, with calls for a sports park and councilor Wiljander responding to hundreds of emails.
Swedish researchers and healthcare professionals are advancing male health by addressing obesity and gut microbiota through targeted studies and a new digital clinic.
Swedish leaders outline serious economic challenges from the Middle East conflict, including rising energy prices, inflation risk, and supply chain pressures, with potential rationing and extensive mitigation measures under consideration.
Sweden faces intense scrutiny over healthcare governance as political leaders grapple with elder care deficiencies and physician shortages, prompting calls for accountability and systemic reforms.
Oxfam's new survey shows two million Swedes facing economic anxiety, urging its recognition as a public health issue due to widespread mental health and social impacts.
Researchers criticize the recent dementia prevention study in Sweden for methodological faults and question spending 55 million kronor, warning of healthcare impacts.
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.
The 'Kultur på recept' program in Skåne expands, linking mental health care with cultural activities to enhance well-being and reduce social isolation.
Sweden's Finance Minister highlights economic recovery and budget measures, while the Sweden Democrats challenge claims of economic resilience and advocate different social support priorities.
Over 700,000 Swedes face poverty while government fossil fuel subsidies and rising public transport costs strain household finances, prompting calls for fairer economic policies.
Sundsvall Elnät and Servanet save millions annually by reducing sick days and boosting work capacity through employee health initiatives supported by leadership.
Sweden enforces stricter Nyckelhålet labeling standards, reducing salt and caffeine intake limits, and raising whole grain requirements to boost public health.
Sweden advances preventive healthcare with AI-driven checks by Neko Health and growing public health awareness of early detection and lifestyle management.
Sweden announces tax cuts on fuel and food VAT reduction alongside energy support to address inflationary pressures from the Iran conflict and energy risks.
Sweden confronts socioeconomic child health inequalities with reports showing life expectancy gaps and new initiatives targeting vulnerable children not eligible for ADHD diagnoses.
Örebro University is developing a master's program in precision nutrition combining academic expertise and industry collaboration to advance personalized health education.
All red-green coalition politicians in Gothenburg's care committees resign after city audit reveals widespread neglect and management failures in municipal care facilities.
Malmö officials react to youth violence and gang-related crimes, calling for community and systemic reforms after a fatal shooting and serious gang-related charges.
Magdalena Andersson demands a government protection plan to counter economic risks from a potential prolonged Middle East war, proposing energy reforms and support systems to bolster Sweden's resilience.
A survey shows Swedish police enjoy much higher public trust compared to politicians, who also face criticism over ethical concerns involving promotional media appearances.
The Swedish government is pushing a controversial law to ease deportation of immigrants for various misconducts, drawing criticism for retroactive enforcement and political hypocrisy.