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Bayer keen on biotech firm Algeta

Christmas came early to the Norwegian biotech company Algeta this week, after giant German firm Bayer offered NOK 17.6 billion (USD 3 billion) to...

Gates secures more vaccine funding

Microsoft founder Bill Gates, one of the wealthiest men in the world, was back in Oslo on Friday to meet Norway's new government leaders...

Wealthy businessman funds prostate cancer research

Stein Erik Hagen, founder of Norway's Rimi grocery chain who went on to take over industrial firm Orkla, is donating NOK 100 million (USD...

Nation raises funds for dementia care

UPDATED: Around 100,000 Norwegians rang doorbells all over the country on Sunday to solicit funds for better dementia care and for more research to...

Troubled hospital’s boss checks out

Hulda Gunnlaugsdottir admitted this week that she lacked support from the board of Akershus University Hospital, known as Ahus, and thus had little choice...

Nursing home discount draws mixed reaction

Norway's incoming conservative government is promising a discount for nursing home residents who get placed in double rooms instead of getting a room of...

Troubled veterans end up on the street

A new survey shows that nearly a hundred Norwegian veterans of international military operations, especially in Lebanon and the Balkans, have wound up homeless...

Doctors rebel against course

Norwegian doctors all over the country are mounting a revolt against a new state measure aimed at reducing sick leave. The measure requires doctors...

Seniors warn against high-tech care

Norway's next generation of elderly has set itself apart from senior citizens in other countries. A majority of those questioned in a new international...

Hundreds appeal for better Borrelia treatment

Norwegians suffering from what they believe is Borrelia infection caused by the bite of a tick (called flått in Norwegian) gathered outside the Norwegian...
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