Iceland’s genealogical database helps pinpoint roots of deadly disease
A group of scientists from the United States is working in collaboration with Icelandic scientists and their genealogical database to pinpoint the causes and signs of a fatal hereditary disease;...
View ArticleArctic waters reveal natural slimming aid
A natural product for weight loss has been developed in Siglufjordur off the north coast of Iceland. LipoSan Ultra is a unique dietary supplement made from crustaceans which live in the arctic waters...
View ArticleHigh consumption of fizzy drinks
A Nordic report on the dangers of caffeine consumption on children and teenagers in the Nordic countries was published in October 2008. The report is a cog in Nordic collaboration under the auspices of...
View ArticleObesity risk for sleep-shy women
Broadening waistlines and expanding bellies among Swedish women can be blamed on a lack of sleep, according to new research. The risk of obesity is also enhanced by frequent short periods of dream...
View ArticleCouncillors ‘should eat like the elderly’
Lawmakers in Copenhagen could be served with the same ‘meals on wheels’ food that is fed to the area’s elderly if a local councillor gets his way. Jørgen Dich, from Allerød Town Council in the north of...
View ArticleBritish researcher heads to Icelandic conference
Iceland is hosting a weight conference which will be attended by experts in the field including dieticians. One researcher from Coventry University has been awarded a scholarship by Heart UK, a...
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