February 15, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Lund_university_hospital":
Society: 31 Dec 11
A woman was hit by a car at a crosswalk in southern Sweden around lunchtime on Friday, moments after miraculously pushing her two children out of harm's way.
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Science & Technology: 21 Nov 11
Despite tens of thousands of patients coming down with diseases caused by medications they're taking, awareness of the problem remains low at Sweden's emergency hospitals, according to a recent report.
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National: 10 Feb 10
A woman has reported Lund University Hospital to the medical board after being subjected to a caesarian section without the benefit of an anaesthetic.
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Science & Technology: 4 Sep 09
Cancer researchers in Lund in southern Sweden have found a new gene profile that can help in the treatment of breast cancer and save lives.
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Science & Technology: 6 Jul 09
People with freckles or birthmarks are at greater risk of developing skin cancer, according to a new study from Lund University.
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Science & Technology: 16 Jun 09
Revelations that patients in the UK treated by Swedish doctors were more than ten times more likely to suffer from post-operative complications has prompted medical groups in Sweden to launch an investigation.
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National: 18 May 09
New disturbances broke out in Lund in southern Sweden on Sunday as two deserted buildings were occupied by activists. Police responded by forcing their way into one of the buildings.
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National: 4 May 09
A Swedish teenager has died after crashing his go-kart at a campsite in southern Sweden on Sunday.
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National: 9 Apr 09
A Halmstad man remains in a critical condition after a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head following the Wednesday murder of two women, one of whom was his ex-girlfriend.
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National: 8 Apr 09
Two people found dead in an apartment in Halmstad in western Sweden on Wednesday were both adult women, not a woman and child as first believed, police have said.
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Science & Technology: 31 Mar 09
Claims made in a recently published Swedish study into the health benefits of suntanning have been dismissed as dangerous speculation by one of Sweden’s leading cancer researchers.
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National: 24 Dec 08
Christmas shoppers in Landskrona in southern Sweden were left shocked on Tuesday when a 44-year-old man was shot dead by a masked gunman in the town's main shopping precinct.
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Science & Technology: 17 Dec 08
Two doctors from Karlskrona in southern Sweden have been reprimanded for failing to spot the five centimetre chunk of a pencil lodged in the brain of a 14-year-old boy.
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National: 24 Feb 08
A 13-year-old boy got a pen stuck in his head after an unlucky fall. Doctors stitched him up and sent him home - with a piece of the pen still in his head.
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National: 3 Dec 07
A 19-year-old man was badly beaten by two young woman as he stood urinating on the street of a southern town.
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National: 27 Sep 07
A man is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after being shot in the head at a restaurant in Malmö on Wednesday night. Another man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
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Science & Technology: 19 Sep 07
A Lund-based professor has found that pain killing medicine is twice as effective when washed down with water rather than fruit drinks.
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National: 30 May 07
A driver had a narrow escape on Wednesday after his car was run over by a tank that had lost control. The tank had lost one of its caterpillar tracks after hitting a tree.
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National: 16 Apr 07
A 17-year-old boy in Malmö was attacked and beaten unconscious by a group of six or seven young men on a football pitch in Malmö's Rosengård district on Sunday evening.
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Society: 26 Mar 07
Staff at Lund University Hospital could save taxpayers 1 million kronor a year if they stopped washing patient underwear and bought them new briefs instead.
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National: 24 Mar 07
An army officer has died after a tank overturned in a ditch full of water during exercises in southern Sweden. Major Tomas Dahlberg was commanding his tank when it turned over at around 4am on Saturday.
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National: 26 Feb 07
A teenager allegedly threw a 75-year-old man out of his own car, then ran him over. The youth, 19, has been arrested in Eslöv, southern Sweden, on suspicion of attempted murder.
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National: 1 Jan 07
Sweden saw in 2007 on Sunday night with the traditional organised and impromptu fireworks displays - but they were accompanied by an unusually high number of crimes including assault, rape and arson.
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National: 29 Nov 06
A 16-year-old boy is recovering in hospital in Malmö after being shot in the head with an airgun. Police say they are treating the case as attempted murder.
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Science & Technology: 2 Jun 06
A Lund surgeon whose unnecessary operation caused a patient to fall into a coma and die has been fired from his job and reported to the police.
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Business & Money: 2 Jul 04
The government calls for more new business in Sweden, citing excellent education as a draw. And education officials complain that teachers don't know how to teach basic reading and writing any more. Hmmm.
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As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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