AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInfant Health: A small randomized trial presented by University of Helsinki researchers suggests maternal stool transplants may partly restore the gut microbiome in babies born by C-section; researchers described the approach as safe, but larger studies are needed. Finnish Health Research: Helsinki-based Nightingale Health will analyse 80,000 UK Biobank blood samples for proteins linked to brain health and neurodegenerative disease. Drug Harm: Finland recorded its highest number of drug-related deaths last year, renewing concern about the country’s overdose toll. Diet and Hormones: A Finnish study linked higher plant-protein intake with higher testosterone levels, though the finding does not show that plant protein causes the increase. Sauna Science: Finnish researchers report sauna sessions may affect immune function, adding to evidence on the country’s signature wellness practice.
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