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Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor to be targeted in the prevention and treatment of insulin resistance and dyslipidaemia from a young age, a new study suggests.

The Department of Nursing Science at the University of Eastern Finland is studying the the use of chatbots in the promotion of mental well-being. The university's students and staff are now invited to test a chatbot that is based on positive psychology.

Tiina Laatikainen, Professor at the University of Eastern Finland and Department Director at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, has been appointed to a high-level advisory group of the World Health Organization (WHO), contributing to the global promotion of research and innovation related to non-communicable diseases.

Having been born and raised in a country fighting a variety of health problems and in dire need of medical professionals, healthcare was the preferred career choice for Fuh on finishing high school.