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Performance of Swedish pupils deteriorating – new PISA report being tension in the country’s education system
Tuesday, 03 December 2013
Swedish pupils performances in key areas of academic development
continues to get worse when compared to other those from other
countries, the international school testing system, Pisa report on
Tuesday.
Swedish health care worst when compared to the Nordic countries
Monday, 02 December 2013
Swedish health care has dropped five places since last year, according
to a new comparison in a European health index. It now stands 11th
place since 2013 thereby making Sweden the worst in the Nordic region.
Laser could be the next tool to cure Alzheimer's and other brain related diseases – Swedish study
Monday, 04 November 2013
Swedish research feel that Laser could be the next new thing to use to
cure Alzheimer and Parkinson and may other brain related diseases.There
are scientists from Chalmers University in Gothenburg who strongly feel
that such a feat is a possibility.
Academic programs that end up rewarding more – Swedish perspective
Wednesday, 30 October 2013
Much has and is being said about the nature of education is these days
as higher education get more expensive but it looks like the reward
promise of good jobs and pays seem to be a myth. While some camps are
totally repudiating the idea of encouraging university education,
others are saying that it depends on the course studied. So which
education course(s) are more financially rewarding in the long run?
How is the Swedish healthcare system faring as more temps employed than permanent staff?
Monday, 28 October 2013
Efficient management in Swedish care delivery centres is struggling and
it not very clear whether the strategy is money saving by cutting
services or just lack of money to invest in frontline services.
Foreign students in Lund University suffering from starvation and poverty – similar situation also experienced Sweden-wide
Thursday, 24 October 2013
There is a warning alarm that foreign students in Sweden are suffering
from extreme poverty - that some find it hard to even have food to eat.
Swedish business pressure group call on government to make it easy for first-rate international universities to establish here
Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Swedish private sector has succeeded under the current government to
penetrate sectors that were previously seen as more welfare – facing.
But various authorities such as the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
would want to see more foreign “high brand” universities to storm the
Swedish university market.
Fewer children are dying in Sweden as the Swedes generally feel physically happier than previously thought
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Better healthcare and rear-facing car seats are some of the reasons why
there has been a strong reduction in child deaths in Sweden. This has
fallen by 20 percent in 15 years, and it is being seen as a positive
development. This comes after a survey also show that Swedes are
feeling more physically better than previously thought.
Post natal depression also rife in father, a new Swedish study show
Tuesday, 08 October 2013
It had concentrated on the mothers since she carried the foetus, give
birth and later breast feed the baby but a new study is also linking
fathers to post natal depression.
A new research ushers in a very cheap and easy technique to find sleeping sickness - Cheap and Easy
Monday, 07 October 2013
A new research is ushering in a new technology that will make it
cheaper and easier to early identify those affected by deadly diseases
such as malaria, and sleeping sickness.
Education business: Lund University leads in attracting international fee paying students most among Swedish universities
Sunday, 06 October 2013
It is the most highly ranked Swedish university in the world university
league table and that high ranking is paying off as Lund leads in the
amount of international fee-paying students coming to study in Sweden
Swedish urge top foreign universities to set up shop in Sweden
Friday, 04 October 2013
Officials from some Swedish business leaning organisations are calling
for improvements in rules so that more and more of the best
universities in the world could open branches in Sweden just as they
are doing in other countries.
Sweden leads the glob as the best place to grow old
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
Sweden is the best place to live as an old person on the face of the
earth in a new classification carried out by Help age international.
The news brought cheers to Sweden, especially as it beat it competitive
Nordic rival Norway to second place.
New Swedish approach in cancer treatment treated without surgery
Monday, 30 September 2013
Swedish researchers have developed a method described as a
revolutionary model for cancer treatment with the use of intense heat
into the tumour. This model is a treatment of breast cancer, which
requires no surgery
Pressures in the Swedish healthcare system as hospital beds become scarce.
Saturday, 28 September 2013
There are 2,400 fewer hospital beds in Swedish hospitals today compared
to ten years ago, according to figures from the Swedish Association of
Local Authorities and Regions (SKL), reports by various Swedish media
sources.
Why are more Swedes seeking healthcare abroad as care sought in the EEA countries soar
Thursday, 26 September 2013
Today it has emerged that more Swedish people are seeking healthcare abroad. Why?
Five meals a day prevents youth obesity, news Finnish study suggests
Tuesday, 24 September 2013
A new study from Finland suggests that eating 5 regular meals a meals a
day can assist in preventing weight gain and obesity. This throws more
water on the questions of food and body mass development in which in
some areas people are advised to eat less to cut down weight and in
others, they are told to eat more at regular intervals.
Health benefits of fruits exhibited in a new Swedish study - Fruit protect from aneurysm
Wednesday, 11 September 2013
Eating at least a few pieces of fruit a day reduces the risk of rupture
of abdominal aortic aneurysms, a new Swedish study show, throwing more
light into the value of fruits as a healthy living enhancer.
The wonders of Finnish education system - where first graders already start reading just after a month in school
Tuesday, 10 September 2013
Finnish education system is always talked of as one of the best in
world and that seem to be something that will remain for a long time.
After just a month in school, first graders are already reading nice in
a school in Finland - the wonders of Finnish education model.
News study show the link between Swedish Snuff and increase risk of stillbirth
Sunday, 08 September 2013
The use of Swedish snuff has been discussed internationally as a safer
alternative to tobacco smoking, but new study shows how devastating it
is to foetuses.
Numerous unreported viral diseases spreading in Sweden - watch out
Saturday, 07 September 2013
There is a reported outbreak of a viral disease in Sweden known as the
Ockelbo disease. It is a known viral disease, spread by mosquitoes but
the nature in which it is occurring this year makes it worrying.
Hazardous substance dictated in drinking water in Sweden
Saturday, 07 September 2013
There are fears that hormone-disrupting substance, bisphenol A (BPA)
has been found in tap drinking water to home in Sweden, a test carried
out by the Swedish Chemical Agency revealed. The dangerous health
disrupting substance is said to be found in water pipes in eight out of
22 houses surveyed in Stockholm, Malmö and Gothenburg.
Sweden and Finland maintain momentum as top 10 most competitive economies in the world
Wednesday, 04 September 2013
Sweden and Finland have emerged among the top 10 most competitive
economies of the world, new compilation from the world economic forum
revealed in its Global Competitiveness Report for 2013 / 2014.
Danish academic personality accuses Pharmaceutical companies of behaving like mafia
Monday, 02 September 2013
A Danish academic personality has accused Pharmaceutical companies of
operating using methods he described as Mafia approaches in which they
carry out illegal marketing and tinkering with research which end up
costing hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
The identification and analysis of a news element
Wednesday, 28 August 2013
The University of Lund in Sweden is in the news in that it says it has
analysed a compound of element within the confluence of physics, which
ushers in a news compound.
The psychological effects of being black: How black women take dangerous steps through skin beaching to seek illusive "White" beauty
Monday, 26 August 2013
"White women are more beautiful than black women!" This not the view of
white women's, it is the perception carry around by black women and
they are doing the most dangerous things to change the colour of their
skin.
Dementia killing more people in Sweden than expected as the causes of deaths increased in Sweden examined
Thursday, 22 August 2013
The numbers of people who have died of dementia in Sweden in the past 25 pears have quadrupled a new report out on Thursday say.
Mysterious super resistant bacteria found in the Swedish city Helsingborg
Saturday, 17 August 2013
A multi-resistant mutant bacterium has surfaced in Sweden in Sweden
challenging medic and warning people to be cautious as the go about in
the country.
Swedish companies are making a form of demands for their government as elections draw closer
Saturday, 17 August 2013
Swedish businesses and its entrepreneurs are not feeling pretty well
today and feel that the government need to do more to improve on their
climate. As for that, the business community has a list of demands,
which they want to government to address otherwise they are ready to
decamp to the left wing.
Swedish clergy challenges American study which posit that believers possess low IQ and weak analytical skills
Wednesday, 14 August 2013
Not long ago it was an academic study, which concluded that black
people had lover IQ compared to their white counterparts. Today the
religiosity of people are being placed in the same category. Who is
right? A Swedish clergy challenges.
Early dementia linked to youth alcohol consumption — Swedish study
Tuesday, 13 August 2013
A new Swedish study suggests that young people who consumed alcohol at
adolescence will likely end up with early dementia, contrary to what
was previously thought. Therefore, alcohol is a far greater risk factor
in the illness than hereditary forces.
Social Democrats education reforms will hinge around cutting study course time
Monday, 12 August 2013
The Swedish opposition party, the Social democrats have not yet started
measuring drapes but feel that they'll do so soon. In on of their early
warning shots, the would love to reform the education system by
reducing the course length.
Fewer Nordic medical students being trained in Denmark today than before - Why?
Wednesday, 31 July 2013
In 2005, more than one in four medical students in Denmark came from
one of the Nordic countries; today it is only one in twenty and changes
in the Danish academic harmonisation rules is being blamed.
Road noise makes induces fatigue in drivers behind the wheel
Wednesday, 31 July 2013
Monotonous low-frequency noise from the road increases the risk that
the driver will fall asleep behind the wheel, according to a new
research.
Return of the men to Swedish primary school classrooms
Thursday, 25 July 2013
The tide seems to be changing in the Swedish educational environment as men start coming back to the primary school classrooms.
What are the factors will influence mosquito bites?
Wednesday, 24 July 2013
Blood type and weight will determine by 20 percent whom in the population attracts the most mosquitoes.
Increasing number of younger people in Sweden die of stroke
Tuesday, 23 July 2013
The stroke illness, which was once thought to be an illness of the old,
is now turning its tide in Sweden. Increasingly, year after year, more
younger people in Sweden dies of stroke.
Danish research given comfort to older women seeking to have children - Women over 30 still very fertile
Monday, 22 July 2013
A new study shows that age is less important for the chance of a woman
getting pregnant than has been previously thought. Therefore According
to a new Danish-American study, there is no need to panic if you are a
woman in your late 30s and would like to be a mother.
Sexual desire increases with increased temperature- Danish study
Friday, 12 July 2013
What the bright weather does to improve libido and sexual desire is not
a new issue but a Danish author has thrown some more new insight into
the role played by improved sunny wither to sexual life in the dark
Nordic region.
Women Night shifts worker will find it hard to get pregnant, a new research show
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
Women who work night shifts may have more difficulty getting pregnant
than others, a major new study shows a link between shift work and
reduced fertility, according to a British study.
The power to fruits and vegetable to the health of man shown in a new study in which Eating more greens leads to three more years to life
Saturday, 06 July 2013
It had been known that eating more vegetable and fruits lead to better
and healthy lifestyle. That seems to have been more assumptions than
facts as a new Swedish study tries to put facts where its supposed to
have been missing.
Brown fat can contribute to heart attacks in winter - Swedish research suggests
Wednesday, 03 July 2013
Brown fat otherwise called calorie-incinerator, which has been
described as being causing ones body to burn other fat when one
get cold has been found to be still dangerous- causing cardiovascular
disease.
Sweden has a mammoth task to create 400,000 new jobs if it has remain viable - worker's Union
Tuesday, 02 July 2013
Sweden needs to create at least 400,000 new jobs within the coming 10
years if it wants to attempt to keep its welfare state running.
A growing number of Danes are getting skin problem akin to cancer or melanoma
Monday, 01 July 2013
The Danish government in the past years has carried out massive
campaigns to inform people about care for their bodies in relations
skin inconsistencies. Despite that, a record number of Danes are
reporting growing number of melanoma and even more other forms of skin
cancer.
The Swedish government wants to privatise its Universities and some people are not happy.
Wednesday, 26 June 2013
The Swedish government's proposal to make the country's state
universities and colleges to become private foundations, is worrying to
the both the country's unions and student unions.
Denmark counts deaths caused by environmental decay associated with increase pollution
Monday, 24 June 2013
Though Denmark is one of the most environmentally conscious countries
in the world, it believes that car exhaust emission and emissions from
wood stoves kill 67 people in Copenhagen a year
Increased breast cancer cases in Sweden
Monday, 24 June 2013
There has been a surprise in crease in breast cancer cases in Sweden in recent years - up by 20 percent in five years.
A new Swedish study show the link between obesity and premature birth
Tuesday, 11 June 2013
A new Swedish study has shown clearly the increased risks in obesity
and premature birth. According to it, a third of all pregnant women who
are overweight or obese are enrolled in prenatal care.
Sweden calls for the removal of all dangerous breast implants from rogue French producer
Tuesday, 04 June 2013
The dangerous breast implants manufactured by the French company Poly
Implant Prothèse (PIP) which is currently in the bodies of about 4,000
women in Sweden have been recommended to be removed.
Challenges to the Swedish free school idea as one of the biggest school providers collapses
Friday, 31 May 2013
The Swedish free school idea, which has been copied by the British
government under the leadership of David Cameron and its Conservative
party, is heading to a brick wall. JB Group, which is one of the
nation's biggest provider of private schools known here as friskolar is
shutting down some school jeopardising the future of students.
An extraordinary light spotted over Finland defined as exceptionally large meteor
Thursday, 30 May 2013
A very extra ordinary light that shined over Finland has been defined
as an exceptionally large meteor. This comes after hundreds of people
in Finland reported a bright light accompanied by a roaring over
Finnish skies three weeks ago.
A new Swedish discovery provide cure for common eye disease
Sunday, 26 May 2013
Swedish and Ducth researchers have found a change in a particular
gene that may be an important contributor to the common and
debilitating eye disease AMD, age-related macular degeneration. This is
being hailed as a new route to curing eye problems associated with age.
Swedish Research: New findings may stop the early aging
Friday, 17 May 2013
Progeria otherwise know in as HGPS (Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria
Syndrome) an extremely rare, fatal genetic condition which affects
children and gives them an appearance of accelerated aging seems to be
opening up to the route of cure led by researchers in Sweden.
The quest for higher education is showing a negative side as more students finding it hard to pay their study loan
Monday, 13 May 2013Recently in the UK, there has been increased bashing if higher education. With growing unemployment and underemployment, many commentators and political pundits have blamed some of that to rampant university degrees. One proof of the negative side of university degree though has been the inability of graduates to pay back their study loans.
Growing cases of reported medical errors in Swedish health care system
Monday, 13 May 2013More and more people in Sweden are reporting cases of mistreated all across the Swedish healthcare system.
Lots of contaminants concentration in the blood of infants obtained from concentrated breast milk
Monday, 06 May 2013A new research from the Swedish university of Örebro suggest that new environmental toxins have been accumulate in the systems of our smallest children.
Scientists at Swedish institute for technology, Chalmers called for the consumption of less meat for the sake of the climate
Friday, 03 May 2013Eating less meat is the single most important measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieving the UN's climate goal. This was the conclusion drawn by researchers at the Swedish institute of technology, Chalmers in a report.
Women who smokes stand higher the risk of bowel cancer - Norwegian study
Wednesday, 01 May 2013Women who smoke are at a significantly greater risk of colon cancer than men who smoke, a new large Norwegian study posits.
Alarm in Sweden frozen berries associated with hepatitis A
Tuesday, 30 April 2013Swedish authorities have alerted the public about the outbreak of hepatitis A linked to imported frozen berries and the number of people affected is growing.
What type of breast show more risk of cancer rejuvenation - those with dense or less dense issues? A new study separates the two
Tuesday, 23 April 2013A new study shows for the first time that researchers have been able to predict which women are at greater risk of breast cancer recurrence based on the nature of their breast composition. They have reviewed the effects of the drug tamoxifen on breast tissues, and determine that the denser the breast tissue, the greater the risk of cancer recurrence.
Why does it look like climate changes seem to have reversed?
Tuesday, 16 April 2013With the excessively bitter cold this winter in the Northern hemisphere and also, a prolonged winter, it is getting hard to climate change scientists to sell their story. We were expecting a growing scorching earth but instead it shad been getting colder - Why?
Wao! - Top EU innovative countries - Sweden on top, Britain falling over
Thursday, 04 April 2013Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Finland in that order where classed as the EU's most innovative economies according to the Innovation Union Scoreboard 2013.
Parent education affects children's academic and health performance
Wednesday, 27 March 2013Disparities between different groups of parents' educational level and country of birth are increasingly affecting how children succeed in schools in Sweden as well as their health, a new report show as the question of disparity in performances in Sweden is asked.
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A new report show how the drug Tamiflu was a heavy hoax from the pharmaceutical industry
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More chemicals fund in ordinary products including fruits and vegetables
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Soon majority of Swedish household will be enjoying very fast broadband
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More Swedish people suffer from Cancer and the amount is increasing