Finland's obsession with saunas is going global – what does science say about the claimed health benefits?
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The root of happiness isn't considered to lie in extravagance or materialism in Helsinki. Here, it's about things that are both smaller and more profound.
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Finnish sauna that was gifted to the UK after the 1948 Olympic Games has been granted Grade II-listed status
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Campaigners seek listed status for Finnish sauna from 1948 Olympics – wooden hut is Britain's oldest operating sauna and ‘hugely important’ piece of sporting history
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When Oslo's first floating sauna was banned by port authorities, its owners took it on the run, sparking a public craze
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Sauna Day celebrates favourite Finnish pastime – over 1,000 public and private saunas throughout Finland open their doors
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The health benefits of sauna use
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