In one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, an international team of researchers has strengthened the evidence that most mental disorders increase the risk of developing physical illnesses.

Commentary by Ulla Wewer, the University of Copenhagen; Ivar Gladhaug, the University of Oslo; Ole P. Ottersen, Karolinska Institutet; Risto Renkonen, the University of Helsinki; Eric Renström, Lund University; Engilbert Sigurdsson, the University of Iceland

Nordic collaboration in large-scale precision medicine research and education makes sense and the window of opportunity is now ...

From Finland: adding genetic risk score traditional clinical risk factors helps predict disease

Health data from individual Nordic countries can be securely shared or combined across borders to benefit research and clinical care in the region, according to a landmark report from NordForsk.