AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCost-of-living pressures: Helsinki food-aid services report more families with children seeking help as benefit cuts take effect, while donations dwindle and some distribution points close. Early-life immunity: University of Turku researchers found that neutrophils are active in several embryonic tissues and can perform immune functions seen in adults. Alzheimer’s research: A Finnish study found people later diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s had more health problems in the 15 years before diagnosis, pointing to possible early warning signs. Care access: A vaccine shortage has delayed flu shots at Helsinki maternity and child health clinics; patients have also described overnight waits of up to six hours in Finland’s emergency departments. Women’s health: A Finnish study links an earlier menopausal transition with more anxiety and depression symptoms. Digital care: Helsinki is piloting an AI tool to help document work in health and social services.
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