Faculty of Health Sciences - News

Itä-Suomen yliopisto palkitsi ansioituneita opettajiaan oppimisympäristöseminaarin yhteydessä tiistaina 20. elokuuta.

A new textbook provides an overview on the present understanding of aging – from the basic biology of aging to age-related diseases and to the role of lifestyle and the environment.

New research sheds light on the mechanisms associating obesity with inflammation by exploring tiny membrane particles, known as extracellular vesicles, secreted by human adipocytes.

The programme integrates neuroscience, data science, innovation management, and social and legal studies across three UEF faculties.

The study is the first large-scale genome-wide association study related to NPH in the world.

Being born in autumn or winter is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in Finland, a new registry-based study shows.

Muhammad Tareque Hasan and Anika Quayum, originally from Bangladesh, recently graduated from UEF and now work at FinVector.

A new study is the first in the world to show that a healthy diet and regular exercise reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes even in individuals with a high genetic risk. In other words, everyone benefits from lifestyle changes, regardless of genetic risk.

A new major study by the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Oulu and Neurocenter Finland explored early-onset dementia in the working-age population in Finland.

Traffic-related ultrafine particles impair mitochondrial functions in primary human olfactory mucosa cells.