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Probe into Mikkeli school food poisoning continues
The Finnish Food Authority and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) continued the incident of food poisoning at 18 schools in Mikkeli last month, said the…
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Indoor fungi not linked to children´s asthma risk
Fungi such as moulds and yeasts in the indoor environment are not associated with an increased risk of asthma among children, according to a study conducted by the…
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Premature babies more likely to suffer multimorbidity in adolescence: research
Adolescents who were born prematurely are more likely to experience multimorbidity, or the presence of multiple long-term illnesses or disabilities, according to a recent…
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Birth rate falls as youths often prefer having no child
Fertility has declined in high-income countries over the last decade, said the University of Helsinki in a press release referring to a study.
The recent study shows…
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Number of students poisoned by school lunch exceeds 600
The number of students who suffered from food poisoning after eating school lunch in Mikkeli on Wednesday reached to more than 600 on Monday, said the city of Mikkeli in…
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Increasing legume, reducing red meat help bone health
The partial substitution of red and processed meat with pea- and faba bean–based food products ensured sufficient intake of amino acids in the diet and did not…
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400 suffer from food poisoning after eating lunch in Mikkeli schools
More than 400 students and staff members of different schools in Mikkeli, a city in eastern Finland were diagnosed with food poisoning symptoms after eating lunch at the…
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Helsinki to distribute iodine tablets for babies, expectant mothers
The City of Helsinki will distribute iodine tablets at maternity and child health clinics for children and expectant mothers from August 28, said the city in a press…
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Avian flu spreads to 21 fur farms, poses public health risk
The infection of avian influenza has spread to different areas in the country created a risk to public health, said the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) in…
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6 key risk factors spotted for chronic pain
Researchers from the University of Oulu and McGill University in Canada have published an extensive, AI-based study on the biopsychosocial risk factors that predict…
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