Why I tried the Nordic Cycle and why you should too! Health benefits of sauna and cold plunge

In the Nordic countries it is a tradition in the winter to first sweat in the sauna and then dip in icy water. This procedure is repeated multiple times, therefore […]

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

• Cultural events
• Health and fitness
• Life in Sweden
• nutrition science
• Stockholm activities

14 February, 2023

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How to stay active for free during the winter as a student!

With the sun going down early and temperature decreasing. You know winter is coming! Karolinska Institutet is a medical university and we are taught that physical activity is essential for […]

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

• Health and fitness
• Life in Sweden
• Nutrition

15 November, 2022

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The building blocks of being a health informatician – part 1 of 3 (Course review)

I am in the halfway of the spring semester, the semester where we are “getting real” with learning to be a health informatician. As I said before in my other […]

Posted by Winner Ng - Health Informatics

• Academics
• course review
• Health Informatics

26 March, 2019

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How to unwind from stress?

Stress. Some know how to cope with it while others are just good at ignoring it. You might have had a moment where you wanted to scream outside of the […]

Posted by Sara Abu Ajamieh – Biomedicine (MSc)

• Academics
• Biomedicine
• Biomedicine (BSc)
• Biomedicine (MSc)
• General
• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

10 February, 2019

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Master’s in Nutrition Science: Does soy cause the ‘boob growth’ in men & other relevant questions of the diet and health (Part 2)

So, here comes the second blog-post of the series “Nutrition Science – Significant Questions & Significant Answers” PART 2! The whole October (and a significant part of November) we, students […]

Posted by Dasha Shvaikovskaya - Nutrition Science (MSc)

• Academics
• course review
• General
• Health and fitness

4 December, 2018

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My Nordic Life Science experience

One of the best advantages about studying Biomedicine at KI is getting the chance to attend conferences. During the summer, I received an email from my previous BSc course leader […]

Posted by Sara Abu Ajamieh – Biomedicine (MSc)

• Academics
• Bioentrepreneurship
• Biomedicine
• Biomedicine (MSc)
• Career
• General
• Global Health
• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

25 October, 2018

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From #BiomedsLife to #NutritionistToBe: continuation of my journey at KI

Hello and TERE TULEMAST! Yes, I just greeted you in Estonian! You know, living this expat life in Stockholm & slowly, but steadily forgetting your own national language calls for […]

Posted by Dasha Shvaikovskaya - Nutrition Science (MSc)

• Academics
• Career
• General
• Life in Sweden
• Orientation

8 October, 2018

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