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flag Sweden launches first national program prescribing nature-based travel for health, backed by science.

flag Sweden has launched a groundbreaking initiative making it the first country where travel can be prescribed by doctors for health benefits, backed by scientific evidence. flag The program, promoted by Visit Sweden, offers vetted nature-based activities—like sauna visits and cold plunges—shown to improve sleep, circulation, and overall wellbeing. flag Inspired by growing global support for nature prescriptions, the effort aligns with WHO recommendations on nature’s role in health. flag With accessible forests, lakes, fresh air, and cultural practices like fika, Sweden highlights its natural and cultural assets. flag Medical experts support the move as a way to integrate travel into preventive care, helping patients improve health outcomes. flag Resources are available at visitsweden.com/the-swedish-prescription.

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