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Debunk fertility and pregnancy myths to help tackle the rising age of first-time mothers

Debunk fertility and pregnancy myths to help tackle the rising age of first-time mothers, Rigshospitalet’s fertility department chief Søren Ziebe says. In a TV2 report,...

Smoking causes cancer. But did you know it is now suspected to also cause several mental illnesses?

In a research project from Aarhus University, experts say the data showed a link between mental disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression, and...

A whopping 439 whooping cough cases were recorded last month in Denmark

A whopping 439 whooping cough cases were recorded last month in Denmark, causing the Statens Serum Institut to announce that it is now an epidemic. This...

The cancer patients of Aarhus University Hospital are in for yet another problem

The cancer patients of Aarhus University Hospital are in for yet another problem - two of their senior doctors resigned on Thursday. The deeply embroiled department of...

There is a need for a dedicated 24/7 mental health hotline

There is a need for a dedicated 24/7 mental health hotline, the government says. Under the recently unveiled 2024 budget, authorities have said the emergency...