The European Commission and the European Union (EU) member states on Tuesday agreed to take concrete measures to prevent food

Prime Minister Juha Sipilä on Friday appointed a project group to prepare an action plan entitled “The decade of healthy

The VTT Technical Research Centre has developed a portable device for measuring inflammation levels quickly in home environment, said a

Vital Signum, a VTT spin-off, is making a small mobile device which detects arrhythmia by measuring the patient’s ECG, said

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday urged governments worldwide to address non-communicable diseases (NCDs) with "bolder political actions" to

People living with HIV who adhere to antiretroviral therapy but smoke cigarettes are about 10 times more likely to die

Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) are developing the first smartphone application, or app, that is capable of detecting

  The government on Thursday tabled at parliament a proposal for carrying out comprehensive reforms to the current Alcohol Act. Parliament

A latest international study led by a Swiss hospital has successfully tested a way of reducing antibiotic therapy in new-born

  Minister of Social Affairs and Health Pirkko Mattila emphasised on ensuring safe and healthy working atmosphere for all, said a