School of Medicine - News

The three-decade-old international cutpoint for diagnosing children and adolescents with an enlarged heart misclassifies normal heart size as cardiac damage in adolescents, a new study concludes.

The awarded abstract sums up the link between "Life’s Essential 8" lifestyle and risk factors and the risk of stroke in Finnish men.

The invited speakers are top-notch professionals from the U.S., Canada, Ghana and Finland.

Significant physiologic decrease in insulin resistance during mid-adolescence may stop and reverse arterial stiffness progression, a new study shows.

People with high Fatty Liver Index have increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes at later date.

The UEF opened fall 2022 an internal call for Proof of Concept (PoC) funding to accelerate the commercialization of ideas emerging from research.

Golf may be particularly good aerobic exercise for older adults, a new study suggests. Walking and Nordic walking also had beneficial effects on cardiovascular health.

The annual incidence rate of frontotemporal dementia in Northern Savo was more than twice the European average.

Neurocenter Finland seeks to promote national and international research collaboration in order to contribute to innovations related to the promotion of brain health, diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation.

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