Health & Lifestyle

The Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS) has taken a move to reduce staff as a part of its austerity measures, said HUS in a press release on Thursday. The negotiation talks…
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Brain changes associated with a novel degenerative brain disease causing dementia as common as one in every two individuals over the age of 85, according to a study published by the…
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A person with measles travelled on a ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki on July 26 may have spread the measles virus to other passengers during the journey, said the Finnish Institute for…
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A landmark study presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Monday explored the impact of wildfire smoke on brain health, examining the health records…
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American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded HUS Heart and Lung Center the Magnet recognition, said the Helsinki-Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS) in a press release on Thursday.…
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The incidence of Alzheimer's disease among the working-age population in Finland is on the rise, according to a study published Wednesday by Finnish researchers. Over a period of…
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Pihlajamäki Health Station and Pihlajamäki Maternity and Child Health Clinic remained closed due to water damage, said the City of Helsinki in a press release on Wednesday.…
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Inpatient falls in hospitals are common and cause harm to about one third of those who fall, according to a research. At worst, the consequences of falls may be lifelong and they…
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Already a 30-minute exercise can increase the proportion of tumor-killing white blood cells in the bloodstream of breast cancer patients, according to a new study published by the…
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With the entry into force of the new Act on Disability Services and Assistance at the turn of the year, the care of persons living on ventilators will be transferred from specialized…
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