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Overweight among children, youth more common in rural areas
Overweight and obesity among children and young people are more common in rural areas than in urban areas, according to a new study conducted by the Finnish Institute for…
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Havis Amanda statue to be renovated
The 115-year-old Havis Amanda sculpture will be transferred to be conserved after May Day, as part of renovations performed on the fountain and its surroundings, said the…
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Children born preterm more likely to have asthma in adulthood
Breathing problems are among the most common problems that babies born preterm have after birth, according to a new study conducted by the Finnish Institute for Health…
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Academician of Arts title goes to Peltola, Saariaho, Vaara
President Sauli Niinistö has awarded the title of Academician of Arts to playwright, theatre director, dramaturge Sirkku Peltola, composer Kaija Saariaho and…
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Study finds children with asthma at risk of anxiety
Research revealed by Australia's University of Queensland (UQ) on Wednesday has found that children with asthma are at a "significantly increased risk" of…
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Easter celebration begins amid festivity, gift trades
The Easter celebration has begun on Friday across the country through marking the Good Friday amidst festivity and joys.
People will be seen to wear new Easter clothes…
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Finns wary about long-term damage to the economy from coronavirus
Most people who responded to a new survey said they would be willing to compromise their own standard of living to help the country recover economically.…
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Charcoal grills, open fires banned in Suomenlinna
The authorities concerned have strictly prohibited the use of charcoal grills or making any open fire in Suomenlinna as a move to prevent fire incidents at the World…
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Breaking up Southern Savonia won’t work for Centre, confirms Kulmuni
Katri Kulmuni, the chairperson of the Centre, presented the party’s new visual look to members of the media in Helsinki on 13 June 2020. (Roni Rekomaa…
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Ministry plans tracker app to trace coronavirus chains
The application uses the phone's Bluetooth technology to look at contacts from the previous 14 days in case the user tests positive for Covid-19.…
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