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Social distancing measures decreased the number of paediatric emergency room visits to nearly one-third of what they used to be.

Oxycodone is an effective analgesic for the treatment of labour pain, according to the doctoral thesis of Mari Kinnunen, Lic Med.

Pelvic organ prolapse surgery leads to an improvement of both symptoms and quality of life.

Orthognathic treatment can reduce the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder in patients with a retrognathic mandible, according to the doctoral dissertation by Jaakko Paunonen, DDS.

Higher serum concentrations of biochemical markers IL-1Ra and irisin associate with some cardiometabolic risk factors in 12-year-old children, according to the doctoral dissertation of Satu Seppä, Lic Med.

Climate change will potentially make the newspapers’ scorching heat headlines a reality. Other heat-related risks in nature, on the streets and at home will also need some rethinking.

Food production and food waste have an enormous impact on the environment – third of the emissions caused by human consumption are generated during the life cycle of food.

A lifestyle intervention targeted to persons at risk for dementia was most beneficial among those with fewer structural brain changes at baseline, according to the doctoral dissertation of Ruth Stephen, MPH.

Researchers mapped out the immune landscape of haematological malignancies in a dataset covering more than 10,000 patients to identify drug targets and patient groups which could potentially benefit from immunotherapies.