AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFinland & Tech/Health Tech: Oura, the Finnish-founded smart ring maker, has postponed its US IPO (planned $2.1bn) citing uncertainty in the IPO market and a weaker fall listings mood. Cardio Wellness: A physician shared a sauna routine—traditional Finnish sauna at about 175–194°F for 10–20 minutes, 4–7 times weekly—linking frequent heat exposure with lower risks of heart attack/stroke and other brain-health outcomes. Public Health: A systematic review in Nature says vaping in childhood and adolescence may bring wider harms than expected, including nicotine dependence, respiratory/oral problems, worse mental health, and higher odds of later cigarette smoking. Stroke Care (Nordics): Upfront Diagnostics and Vingmed Group are partnering to roll out a rapid blood test for detecting large-vessel-occlusion strokes across Sweden, Denmark, Finland and beyond. AI & Productivity: Coverage highlights that Europe’s AI adoption is rising (Finland near 38%), but the bigger gap is scaling and capturing economic gains versus the US. Local Health & Society: Finland’s state-run childcare model is spotlighted as a contrast to Ireland, with on-site meals, large facilities and year-round care.
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