Health & Lifestyle

The amounts of client fees in healthcare and social welfare will increase by up to 10 per cent from the beginning of 2024, said the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health…
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Several viruses that cause respiratory tract infections are currently circulating in Finland, said the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) in a press release…
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The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy reduced the risk of serious heart problems by 20% in a large, international study that experts say could change the way doctors treat…
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As the number of COVID-19 infections in Finland is growing, hospitals in several cities have to necessitate the reduction of non-urgent services to accommodate COVID-19…
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Surgeons have performed the world's first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant — although it's far too soon…
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The influenza and coronavirus vaccinations of risk groups started in Helsinki on Monday and about 44 000 vaccines have been administered, said the City of Helsinki in a…
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The vaccination of risk groups against influenza and coronavirus will start in Helsinki on Monday, said the City of Helsinki. More than 40,000 people or 60 per cent of…
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Less than half of men and women aged over 20 reached the current physical activity guidelines for health-enhancing physical activity, said the Finnish Institute for…
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The dire economic situation, inflexible legislation and the growing shortage of social welfare and health care professionals are hampering the provision of necessary and…
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The University of Turku in Finland said Tuesday that it has developed a new test to help detect heart attacks more rapidly, reported Xinhua. The University said that its…
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