AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFertility & childhood cancer: Karolinska Institutet researchers showed early germ cells can be generated from frozen testicular tissue after cancer treatment, a potential new route to protect and restore fertility for boys. Dog microbiome & infections: A THL-commissioned Finnish study links early-life contact with dogs to fewer respiratory infections and fewer antibiotic courses, tied partly to dog-associated microbes in the home. Workplace health checks: A UK Labour adviser urges “health MOTs” when starting new jobs to tackle sick leave, with safeguards for personal data and early “stay in work” support. Helsinki sauna tourism: Helsinki opened Saunasaari, an island dedicated to Finnish smoke-sauna culture with wood-fired hot tubs and Baltic Sea swims. Obesity heart risk markers: New research suggests blood pressure and cholesterol risks in adults over 40 with obesity are narrowing toward those of healthy-weight peers, with medication likely playing a role. Ukraine drone escalation (Baltic region): Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack targeting oil and port infrastructure around St. Petersburg, with dozens of drones reportedly shot down. Nutrition in schools: A debate over replacing eggs in children’s school meals highlights concerns about protein quality and affordability of alternatives.
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