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Behind the headlines (bakoverskriftene.oslomet.no) is an interdisciplinary project. The primary goal is to help students learn how to critically assess health claims.

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Jens-Christian Trojel Hviid helps Pål Røhnebæk during treatment, sitting in front of a large screen.
New hope for treating phantom pain

Many people with amputated arms and legs struggle with phantom pain. At OsloMet, a new treatment is being studied, in which Pål Røhnebæk and other patients practice moving their amputated legs.

Young man on a road bike in a forest.
“Exercising in your thirties is like saving for retirement”

“We know that it is beneficial to build physical spare capacity whilst young, but it needs to be maintained throughout life. Otherwise, the account balance will quickly dwindle,” researcher says.

En kvinne sitter i et mørkt rom, med hendene mot hodet, og ser bort fra lyset fra vinduet.
Using botox to prevent migraine and treat pain

Millions of people experience chronic pain and migraine, but until recently there were very few treatments available. That’s changing now, thanks to professor Parisa Gazerani’s work.