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New Canadian cancer strategy has focus on Inuit, First Nations and Métis people

13 June 2019 Marc Winkler, CBC News 0 Comments cancer, disease, First Nations, health, indigenous, Inuit, Metis

The Canadian Partnership against Cancer has released its latest 10-year strategy and it includes a special focus on Inuit, First

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Swedes seek “nature” in times of life crisis

29 June 201530 June 2015 Radio Sweden 0 Comments cancer, countryside, health, mental health

A new survey of cancer patients suggests that in times of crisis many Swedes find solace in “naturen,” which translates

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The Work Environment Authority in Sweden says too few mining companies test the air inside their mines. (iStock)

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Miners’ high health risks prompts review in Sweden

17 June 201518 June 2015 Radio Sweden 0 Comments asbestos, cancer, labour, nordic, politics

Miners in Sweden face a significant health risk from inhaling dangerous particles while at work, Swedish Radio News reports, prompting

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Health, climate and security: Arctic week in Review

22 May 2015 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments cancer, indigenous, international, NATO, Paris, Russia, Saami, Sami, Sweden

On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories from Eye on the Arctic this

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