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Health

5 months ago
A massive reform of the way in which regional healthcare authorities are funded was introduced in 2022, but many people are dissatisfied with the results.
5 months ago
Sociologists suggest that so-called ‘knowledge workers’ in Finland — people whose job is to “think for a living” — are more likely to suffer from guilt-addled melancholy.
5 months ago
Many women say that their complaints are not taken seriously in Finland.
5 months ago
The NGO’s review included Mehiläinen, Terveystalo, Attendo, Pihlajalinna, Coronaria and Esperi Care.
5 months ago
Since 2007, sperm and egg donation in Finland has not been anonymous. The first children conceived since then are reaching adulthood, granting them the right to learn the identity of their donor.
5 months ago
Misuse can quickly cause permanent harm, Fimea says.
5 months ago
A newly released study has found that the risk of violence was especially heightened if any or all of the following factors were met: a weekend night, an urban area, an intoxicated male patient, and/or mental health problems.
5 months ago
Cases are reported most often in coastal and archipelago areas.
5 months ago
The All Points North podcast visits a school, examines the research, and hears an on-the-ground report from Australia in search of answers to whether Finland should ban social media for children.
5 months ago
An increasing number of people with foreign backgrounds have nowhere to call home in Finland, newspaper Hufvudstadsbladet reports.