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More women choose to give birth at home

The number of women in Norway who plan home births with a private midwife team has doubled in recent years, reports Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK). More...

Health minister approves Oslo hospital plan

Health Minister Bent Høie has approved plans to radically restructure Oslo's state-owned hospitals. The historic and sprawling Ullevål University Hospital will be shut down, and...

Huge new hospital plan for Oslo

State hospital administrators have unveiled plans to shut down the country's biggest hospital in Oslo, Ullevål University Hospital, and instead build a large new...

Stordalen defied illness to open EAT

Norwegian doctor and social activist Gunhild Stordalen defied her own doctors' orders and suspended treatments for her life-threatening illness to open the latest EAT forum...

‘Help wanted’ amidst unemployment ‘crisis’

Norwegian businesses and the public health care sector needs the equivalent of 26,500 people, 5,700 more than last year, according to new labour statistics...

Five pregnant women infected with zika virus

A total of five pregnant women in Norway have now tested postive for the zika virus, which can cause birth defects. Local doctors still...

Zika virus confirmed in Norway

UPDATED: Two pregnant women in Norway and one man have tested positive for the zika virus, according to the public health institute (Folkehelseinstituttet). News bureau...

Storm rises over ‘fetal reduction’ OK

Norwegian government officials have determined that the country's abortion law allows women pregnant with multiple fetuses to abort all but one if they so choose,...

Pregnant women can cancel trips to ‘zika’ countries

Norwegian tour operators are allowing pregnant women to cancel or re-book trips, free of charge, to countries plagued by the new zika virus. Both Scandinavian...

Norwegians live longer out west

Perhaps it's a combination of stunning scenery and active lifestyles: Whatever the reason, new statistics show that people living in Western Norway enjoy the longest lifespans...
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