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Barnahus is an innovative model of caring for and supporting children who have been the victim of violence and sexual abuse. It provides a safe and supportive environment to meet their legal, medical, and psychological needs.

Dementia affects millions of people each year. It’s a problem that most of us will encounter in our lives and it does not yet have any cure or even effective early detection methods.

Norway and many other European countries have robust social safety nets. Yet they continue to fail their poorest citizens.

New research from OsloMet reveals that adult children in Norway are more likely to help their elderly parents use the internet and their smart phone than with any other kind of task.

The Child Welfare Services has faced intense criticism over the past decade. While the agency has made mistakes, it continues to improve in its mission to protect children and support parents.

Men suffer more health problems as a result of unemployment than women, according to recent research from OsloMet.

An OsloMet researcher is seeking to better understand how and why bacteria exchange DNA—and how to prevent them from doing so.

Could there be a way for your doctor to diagnose depression and anxiety based on your brain activity?

Dry eyes are hard to diagnose, but researchers estimate that as many as half of Norwegians might be afflicted.

Every year, around 12,000 Norwegians have a stroke. Research fellow Solbakken has good advice for those affected.

Midwives in several countries are working together in an OsloMet project to save more women and children in low-income countries.

According to new research, there may be several reasons for this.