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Early structural changes in the knees common by age 30 – often without symptoms

New study identifies two alternative patterns of childhood BMI development

Researchers identify new genes predisposing to inflammation of the iris

Maternal inflammation during pregnancy may affect a child’s brain development

University of Oulu receives €200,000 donation from the Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation

Men with undiagnosed mental disorders are at risk of exclusion from the labor market

People who eat vegetables more frequently use health services more often

Early childhood exposure to a farm environment protects against atopic diseases into middle age

Researchers discover dozens of new genes associated with disc herniations

The most common hormonal disorder in women, PCOS, linked to disordered eating behaviour

Adequate physical activity brings significant economic benefits to individuals and society

Importance of occupational physical activity on health studied in Oulu

Being overweight in youth may increase stroke risk in women before the age of 55

New early risk factors found for ADHD

High levels of compassion can protect against work stress and sleep difficulties

Birth cohort researcher, Professor Eero Kajantie elected as a member of Academia Europaea

Significant disability and productivity losses from pack-years

The world’s largest study of metabolism-related genetic factors revealed new associations between blood biomarkers and diseases

Early onset of menopause linked to reduced work capacity and increased risk of disability pension

Finding ways to help people stay healthy through ageing