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187 TB cases diagnosed in Finland in 2024
A total of 187 cases of tuberculosis (TB) were diagnosed in Finland in 2024, said the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) in…
Kela to reimburse physiotherapy, fertility treatments fees
The national social insurance institution-Kela decided to expand reimbursement for private healthcare costs from 1 May 2025, said Kela…
HUS introduces new screening method for lymphatic disorders
New Children's Hospital has introduced a new screening method that identifies lymphatic disorders and provides more possibilities…
ADHD among children on rise in Finland
The number of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnoses among children and young people has continued to increase in…
HUS ranks 43rd in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals list
The HUS (Helsinki University Hospital) ranked 43rd among the best hospitals in the world as per the list of the US-based magazine…
Mental stress increases risk of stroke in young women
Increased psychological stress significantly raised the risk of stroke in young women who do not have known predisposing factors for…
Researchers discover key protein in turning cancer aggressive
Israeli, U.S, and Swiss researchers have identified a key factor in the development of aggressive melanoma tumors, Israel's…
Patient safety faces risk as nurses become exhausted: Tehy
Social welfare and health care professionals in the counties are reporting that they are exhausted and even that patient safety is…
Noninvasive method to track cancer progression developed
Israeli researchers have developed a new noninvasive method to monitor molecular processes deep within tissues in cancer and other…
Finnish researchers develop AI diagnostic tool for colorectal cancer
Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä, in collaboration with the University of Turku’s Institute of Biomedicine,…