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Sex-specific negative effects of inflammation on different aspects of the blood vessels is a novel finding.

How the workplace responds to the error is clearly linked to the emotional impact it can have on the healthcare professional who made the error, say researchers.

The Kuopio Health "metro map" introduces the key organizations in the health ecosystem.

A novel image segmentation method was developed for mouse and rat brain MRI. In addition, the PhD study showed that previous automated methods introduce a bias for healthy anatomy.

The unit focuses on clinical research involving patients and healthy subjects and aiming at new solutions for the prevention, diagnostics and treatment of brain diseases.

The nasal vaccine is based on research carried out at the University of Helsinki and the University of Eastern Finland.

“In Alzheimer's disease, the olfactory mucosa is affected by similar changes as those occurring in the brain,” Katja Kanninen says.

The Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes taught in English at the University of Eastern Finland attracted an impressive 10,730 applications for admission.

Regulatory and health technology assessment agencies, academic institutions and patient organisations from six EU countries take part in the new project funded by the Horizon Europe Programme. UEF is one of the partners.

Being one of our most common plastics, polyethylene is used for a variety of purposes, for example as packaging material.