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Exercise supports the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by impacting on several metabolic pathways in the body, a new study shows.
Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation funds a collaborative epilepsy research project between A.I.Virtanen Institute and KUH Epilepsy Center. The long term aim of the project is to improve the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy.
Results from the international EADB consortium provide further support for the role of brain protein accumulation and inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease.
Frontotemporal dementia patients with extrapyramidal symptoms have brainstem atrophy and reduced metabolism in certain areas of the brain significantly more often than patients without extrapyramidal symptoms, a new study shows.
“When we know more about the interactions between genes and lifestyles, it is possible to strive for increasingly individualised risk assessment and better targeted treatment of cardiovascular disease,” Professor Jari Laukkanen says.
Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia in women and men worldwide with a prevalence of approximately 1-4% in Western countries.
Liquid biopsy performed on serum samples taken from breast cancer patients can provide increasingly accurate information on cancer progression and enable earlier detection of cancer recurrence.
The webinar will present food and health related research topics varying from polyphenols to gut microbiota, protein sources, muscle loss prevention in the elderly, and more.
A student exchange in Kuopio changed the course of Noël Barengo’s career. What was meant to be a temporary visit turned into three university degrees and a passion for public health.
In Finland, not everyone has access to high-quality palliative and end-of-life care. “Unfortunately, the level of care depends on where the patient lives. Furthermore, certain patient groups are left outside adequate palliative care,” says Professor of Palliative Medicine Reino Pöyhiä.