Nanoplastics can move up the food chain

Nanoplastics can move up the food chain from plants to insects and from insects to fish: A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows...

Arterial stiffness study in adolescents

In the young population, arterial stiffness, an emerging risk factor for hypertension, indirectly raises blood pressure via an increase in insulin resistance but not via...

Diabetes care delivered by telemedicine

Telemedicine helped ensure essential type 2 diabetes care amid the COVID-19 pandemic: A new study from the University of Eastern Finland indicates that the COVID-19...

High doses of Vitamin D FIND trial

High doses of Vitamin D FIND trial: Taking high-dose vitamin D supplements for five years did not affect the incidence of cardiovascular disease or cancer...

Wearable technology can help myoclonic jerks

Wearable technology can help in at-home assessment of myoclonic jerks: A new study by the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital shows that...