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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.

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

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.

Magnetic resonance imaging-derived wall shear stress values predict pathological changes in the aortic wall in patients with ascending aortic dilatation, a new study indicates.

According to the researchers, TMS could prove useful in assessing patient prognosis.

Focused ultrasound is a ground-breaking brain stimulation technique suggested for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. A multimodal approach targeting more risk factors simultaneously shows promise in dementia prevention.

The key findings of the doctoral research were that the transmembrane MUC1 expression in oral epithelium changes with radiation and persistent smoking habit.

Fewer cases of melanoma were observed among regular users of vitamin D supplements than among non-users, a new study finds.