Fewer pregnant women smoke during pregnancy
During the last 20 years, the number of pregnant women who smoke during pregnancy has decreased from 23 percent to around 3 percent. Shows new…
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200 evacuated due to a fire at Gjøvik
200 residents are evacuated due to fire in Hunndalen at Gjøvik It is a fire in a commercial building in Hunndalen at Gjøvik. The police…
Drug use, and smoking, have greatly decreased among Norwegian youth
The percentage of young people who’ve tried alcohol has decreased significantly. However, the focus on healthier lifestyles has led to an increase in mental disorders,…
Three out of five smokers continue to smoke after a heart attack
Only 2% of patients who have suffered a heart attack follow all advice to mitigate risks of health complications in the aftermath. Restructuring of an…
Fewer people smoke, but more women use snuff
There are fewer people smoking daily today compared to 10 years ago, but the use of snuff has increased in recent years – particularly among…
Norwegian 15-and 16-year-olds smoke the least in Europe
Over the last 20 years the number of young Norwegians who have tried smoking has plummeted. Norway is the country in Europe that has the…
The world’s tallest midsummer fire up in smoke
The midsummer bonfire on Slinningsodden in Ålesund was measured at 47.4 meters, setting a new world record. On Saturday night the whole contraption went up in…