AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChildren’s Digital Health: Norway’s revised under-16 social media proposal could also cover games and messaging services judged harmful to children’s health, safety or development. The government plans to submit a bill by year-end. Dental Care: A proposed reform would have the government cover at least 75% of necessary dental costs, limiting patients’ share to 25% if the plan becomes law. OCD Research: A University of Bergen study of about 900 Norwegian patients found DNA methylation patterns associated with response to intensive exposure therapy, though the findings are not yet a clinical test. Arctic Water Safety: Longyearbyen residents are still advised not to drink tap water: manganese, sulfate and nickel levels remain above safe limits, with researchers linking the contamination risk to rapid Arctic thaw. Royal Health: Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has reappeared publicly after major lung transplant surgery, following a period away from public life.
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