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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.

The combined effect of environmental exposures and unhealthy lifestyle habits can affect children’s cardiometabolic health in a way that exceeds their separate effects.

A combination treatment incorporating three existing drugs – tamsulosin, metoprolol and bromocriptine – slowed disease progression in pre-clinical retinopathy models.

A study conducted at the UEF found distinct signatures in CD8-positive T cells in blood samples from children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes and in autoantibody-positive children who later developed type 1 diabetes.

The University of Eastern Finland has been awarded over 240,000€ in the Team Finland Knowledge programme 2024 call.

Doctoral Researcher Heli Kymäläinen was recognised by the Best Poster Award (BPA) at the IUFRO World Congress.

The Council of Rectors of Finnish Universities (Unifi) has published national recommendations for reforming researcher training.

Success in the 2024 Global Mobility call enables new openings with a total of 14 new partners.