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The duration of breastfeeding is shorter than average among mothers with a fear of childbirth – regardless of the mode of delivery. The fear of childbirth may indicate a greater need for breastfeeding support.

As many as one in three adults in Finland have steatotic liver disease. “This threat should be addressed properly, as there are ways to alleviate the situation,” says Ville Männistö, Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Eastern Finland.

A Fulbright-Saastamoinen Foundation Distinguished Chair grant in Health Sciences has enabled Associate Professor Julie Goodwin to start new research on children’s blood pressure based on recent data from Finland.

The lecture topics range from cultural studies, education and society to AI, environmental law, aerosols, atmosphere and neuroscience.

Better body flexibility in middle age was linked to a smaller death risk in a 13-year follow-up, according to a recent international study.

Researchers developed a novel artificial intelligence based algorithm, MV-DEFEAT, to improve mammogram density assessment.

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.