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Living near coniferous, mixed forests rises children´s eczema risk
The proximity of coniferous, mixed forests and agricultural areas during the early childhood is associated with elevated risk of eczema and the effect was seen especially…
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Public healthcare fared better than private sector during pandemic
Publicly funded healthcare systems in developed countries fared better in terms of excess mortality and case fatality associated with COVID-19 than private sector…
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Wellbeing counties to receive central govt funding
The wellbeing services counties will start receiving a portion of their central government funding based on their health and wellbeing promoting work and its…
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Helsinki introduces Mobile Nurse service for persons with disabilities
Residents of Disability Service’s housing units who are over the age of 18 now have access to services provided by mobile nurses, said the City of Helsinki in a…
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Finnish e-prescription valid to buy medicine in Spain
The use of Finnish electronic prescriptions in Europe is expanding and Spain is the latest country to join the scheme, said the national social insurance institution-…
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6 works of music nominated for 2023 Teosto Prize
Six works of music were nominated for the 2023 Teosto Prize, said Finnish Composers’ Copyright Society Teosto in a press release on Wednesday.
The nominees are…
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Finnish researchers develop device to reduce cancer recurrence risk
Finnish researchers have developed a device that assists in the identification of cancerous tissue during surgery, the University of Eastern Finland said in a press…
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Politically charged Berlinale film festival opens in Berlin
Political themes in an "emotionally whiplashed time" are set to dominate the Berlin film festival, which opened on Thursday, as the Berlinale returns in full…
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Easing stress with food, alcohol linked to lifelong weight gain
Food and alcohol consumption as means of easing stress are linked with body weight in both the long, and short terms, according to a study conducted by the Finnish…
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70% female composers see music industry is unequal: survey
As many as 70% of female lyricists and composers feel that the music industry is unequal, whereas the corresponding figure for men is only 32%, according to a survey…
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