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Step aside; sweets and snacks are here to stay

A new study from the DTU Food Institute has revealed several bad habits that have stuck among the people in Denmark since the COVID-19...

Lidl will no longer sell tobacco products by 2029

the grocery chain told Ritzau. In an attempt to thrash the ash and with the vision of making Denmark smoke-free, by the end of...

A pilot project to screen for lung cancer gets the thumbs up from the Ministry of Health

The Health Minister, Sophie Løhde, said if the project provides better prognosis and survival rates for lung cancer patients, it is important to investigate...

COVID-19 has not affected the survival rates of cancer patients, the Danish Health Data Authority revealed

Department head Mette Keis Jepsen said the figures do not reveal what COVID-19 has meant for cancer treatment, but the chances of a cancer...

Dedicated hotline available from May 1 for cancer patients at Aarhus University Hospital.

This direct phone line will allow patients who have been waiting for months to schedule their bowel cancer surgeries to receive proper advice, guidance, and support...