Health & Lifestyle

A link has been found between Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and liver diseases in Finland, according to a joint study conducted by physicians specialised in liver…
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Two scientists, Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman, won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications, the…
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Avian influenza infection of fur animals has been found in farmed minks in Alavieska, said the Finnish Food Authority in a press release on Thursday. This is the first…
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Negative childbirth experiences have a number of negative effects on the birth rate, said the University of Helsinki in a press release, quoting a study. However, a…
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A research group at the University of Helsinki and its partners have found a promising drug candidate for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), said the…
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The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommends the booster doses of Coronavirus vaccine for elderly people and certain risk groups, said THL in a press…
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To safeguard public health, the Finnish Food Authority on Wednesday ordered the country's fur farms to euthanize all foxes and raccoons found with signs of bird flu…
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About one third of cardiac arrest patients receiving ECPR (extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation) treatment survived and recovered with a good neurological…
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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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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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