AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorkplace mental health in Finland: A new EU survey (OSH Pulse) finds 45% of Finnish employees report work-related stress, depression or anxiety—one of the highest rates in the EU—prompting the European Parliament to push for tougher rules on employers’ psychosocial risk assessments. Health & aging research: Multiple studies focus on older adults, including how polypharmacy and nutritional risk link with depressive symptoms, and how symptom patterns evolve in older people with rheumatoid arthritis. Cancer and immune signals: Breast cancer papers highlight triple-negative disease and immune-related markers (like CXCL10/CXCL16) tied to immunotherapy outcomes, while other work explores immune evasion mechanisms in breast cancer. Spine and pain care: Researchers outline and compare ultrasound-guided acupotomy for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis, and examine early recovery factors after lumbar fusion and joint replacement. Kidney transplant risk: A study looks at pre-op creatinine-to-cystatin C ratios and 1-year infection-related hospitalization or death in older kidney transplant recipients. Local Finland item: The University of Helsinki expelled a medical student for cheating in the spring 2026 entrance exam and referred the case to police.
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