Charlotte Ytterberg has been awarded SEK 4,953,000 in funding from FORTE for her project “From Academia to Practice – Implementing the Digital Self-Care Programme Fewer Falls for People with Multiple ...

To improve preparedness for future health crises, the next generation of scholars and professionals must understand the complex and uncertain nature of crises. That is the core thinking behind a new ...

The number of new autism diagnoses among adults has increased in both Sweden and the UK since 2010. The rise has been particularly marked among young adults and women, according to a new study by ...

The Swedish Research Council has made decisions on three calls for proposals under which researchers at Karolinska Institutet will receive grants in 2026. In the field of medicine and health, KI has ...

Some people carry antibodies that block the body's early defenses against viruses, increasing their risk of developing severe illnesses such as severe COVID-19. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet ...

We congratulate the researchers at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery who will share SEK 35,200,000 in grants from the Swedish Research Council in the Medicine and Health call and the ...

Carina’s treatment for rectal cancer was tougher than she could ever have imagined. Despite her illness, she continued working half-time as an mortuary technician. Work became a way to keep her fear ...

When Benjamin Delfi was in the midst of making his dream of opening his own restaurant a reality, he was diagnosed with rectal cancer. Now that his treatment is over, there is room for those dreams ...

Dietary habits and physical activity are among the most important determinants of health and well-being. An unhealthy diet and a sedentary lifestyle greatly increase the risk for chronic diseases like ...

The immune system plays an important role to prevent local growth and dissemination of cancer. Therapies based on activating the immune system can result in beneficial responses in patients with ...

What is it like to spend a semester studying in another country, and what opportunities are available to KI students who want to go on exchange? On 28 October, students from the Bachelor's Programme ...

In the Swedish Research Council’s (VR) latest call in medicine and health, SEK 50 080 000 was awarded to 11 researchers at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH). In addition, a MedH researcher ...