Researchers believe that the common cold can protect against Covid-19
A majority of the population could already have natural protection against Covid-19 by recently being infected by a more common cold. This is shown in…
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Strong sales increase for sleeping medication in March
The sales of sleeping tablets and sleeping medication grew more than normal in March, the same month Norway went into lockdown. The States Medicines Agency…
Slight decline in Norwegians’ view of their own health
81 percent say they have good or very good health, compared to 79 percent in the previous Statistics Norway survey. In the survey on health…
Several have married in their own living room – now there may be national guidelines for home weddings
Several priests are open to marrying people in their own homes. The Lead in the Norwegian Church will look at the need for national guidelines…
Severe decline in infectious diseases
The Coronavirus measures cause very few cases of other infectious diseases to be reported. In the first half of June, 385 cases of infectious diseases…
Colds may give some immunity to Covid-19
Testing of around 3,000 people in the Oslo area for antibodies suggests that colds may be resistant to the coronavirus that produces Covid-19. The new…
May be easier to get birth control for young people under 16
Health nurses and midwives should be able to write birth control prescriptions to those under 16, the government believes. – “It will lead to fewer…
The Public Health Institute orders a more powerful flu vaccine
The coming influenza season will be combated with a stronger vaccine targeting the older part of the population. Ordering the new type of vaccine is…
Norwegian research receives record EU funding
The EU’s research program awards a record NOK 11 billion to Norwegian research and innovation projects, where climate, environment, and energy are at the center.“The…
Unique Norwegian kidney research provides new insights on aging
An extensive international study has investigated how the kidney is affected by old age. The Norwegian researchers say that they are still looking for the…
Norway’s population aging rapidly
Norway’s population is ageing rapidly and in just ten years, there will be more elderly people than children and young people. This is according to…
Every third Norwegian avoids health care
One in three Norwegians have said they fail or postpone seeking health care as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, a new study shows. 33…