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Number of tick-borne encephalitis cases rises in Finland
The number of tick-borne encephalitis cases (TBE) has clearly increased in Finland this year compared to the previous year, said…
Smartphone ownership at younger age linked to poorer health outcomes: study
Owning a smartphone at a younger age is associated with poorer health outcomes, according to a new study published Monday, reported…
ECDC, WHO sound alarm over Europe’s ´hidden´ HIV crisis
Europe is facing a "hidden" HIV crisis as more than half of people diagnosed with HIV in the region are identified too late…
Govt moves to enable Int´l assistance for healthcare
The government on Thursday proposed amendments to the Act on Healthcare Professionals that will make it possible to receive…
Antimicrobial resistance bacteria grow in Finland slightly
Antimicrobial resistance occurs significantly less in Finland than in many other European countries, said Finnish Institute for Health…
Severe nausea during pregnancy linked to depression: study
A recent study conducted at the University of Turku in Finland showed that hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of nausea that occurs…
Majority Finns worry about microplastics in food
As many as 51% of Finnish people consider microplastics found in food the greatest food safety concern, according to the 2025…
Females carry higher genetic risk of depression: study
An Australian-led study has found that women carry a significantly higher genetic risk of depression compared to men, reported Xinhua.…
Scientists discover new mechanism in treatment of depression
Chinese scientists have uncovered a common mechanism behind two rapid-acting depression therapies, providing crucial insights for the…
Researchers develop drug molecule to curb cancer growth
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel have developed a new type of drug molecule that could help stop certain…