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Lifestyle Matters: How Do Environmental and Lifestyle Factors Influence Alzheimer’s Disease?
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BioPharma Dive
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This compelling four-part podcast series, “The Progress Profile: Alzheimer’s Research in Focus,” brings together world-renowned experts to explore the latest Alzheimer's breakthroughs. Dr. John Harrison leads discussions on early diagnosis via...
Owner: Informa PLC
Finland faces UN complaint over climate change inaction and impact on Sámi traditions
By David Mac Dougall October 15, 2025 86 One of the world’s biggest and most prestigious law firms has joined forces with a group of Sámi reindeer herders to lodge a complaint at the United Nations against the Finnish government. Jussa Seurujärvi...
Owner: Alice Rogoff
‘Overt Censorship’: Lawyer’s Religious Liberty Warning For America
An attorney who has dealt with social media censorship believes the American left has engaged in blatant censorship and has been guilty of “gross abuses of government power.” “I want to take you back to the Biden administration,” Ryan Bangert,...
Owner: Robertson Family
How to spend a perfect day in Helsinki
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National Geographic
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Finnish people living in Helsinki — a capital set at 60 degrees north, on a peninsula surrounded by Baltic waters — don’t simply brave the elements. Instead, they revel in cold...
Owner: The Walt Disney Company & The National Geographic Society
Prenatal exposure to common “forever chemicals” linked to changes in children’s brain structure
New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with specific structural and functional characteristics of her child’s brain. The findings are significant because these compounds,...
Owner: Eric Dolan
Lake of Stars Festival: Celebrating Malawi’s culture on a...
According to festival organiser and executive director of Dusty Orange Projects Et Al (DOPE Malawi), Sharmila Elias-Taijala, this year’s edition continues the festival’s mission to empower local talent while embracing diversity. “The festival...
Owner: Music in Africa Foundation
Architecture as Soft Power: Cultural Diplomacy and Its Role in Shaping Architectural Production
Rinshunkaku restoration, 2019-2022. Documented in "Artisans of Reiwa – The Restoration of Rinshunkaku". Image © Katsumasa Tanaka Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...
Owner: NZZ Media Group
Conference highlights role of new-age tech in supporting children with disabilities
Muscat – The second edition of the Oman Childhood Conference and Exhibition opened on Tuesday under the theme ‘Prospects for Rehabilitation and Empowerment of People with Disabilities in the Era of Emerging Technologies’. Organised by Children...
Owner: Saleh Zakwani, founder & chairman
American who quit US for new life in isolated European country reveals culture shocks - including 'expensive' coffees and housing
An American woman who left New York to settle in one of Europe's most remote nations has shared the highs and lows of life in her new home. Jewells Chambers, 38, originally from Brooklyn, moved to Iceland in 2016 after marrying an Icelander and...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Finnish government cancels proposed film industry budget cuts
The Finnish government has cancelled a previously planned reduction of up to €7.8m (US$8.7m) in public investment in film production, according to Yle.fi. The cuts would have impacted the Finnish Film Foundation’s (FFF) funding, reducing the...
Owner: David Jenkinson
‘Peace is not the absence of war’: Finnish Bishops speak out on peace deal
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Premier Christianity News
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Bishops from the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church have written an open letter declaring that “peace is not the absence of war,” as the Israel–Palestine peace deal tentatively begins. “As Christians, we believe that peace is not just the absence...
Owner: Premier Christian Media Trust (Non-profit)
Long-lost 17th century Spanish masterpiece discovered in Finnish art gallery
A LONG-LOST Spanish painting has been found hanging in a Finnish art gallery. The piece, Saint Peter Martyr, painted by Baroque artist Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra between 1650 and 1655, was thought to have vanished forever when it was...
Owner: Jon Clarke
Impact of Wearing Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments Spectacle Lenses for 12 Months on Accommodation and Binocular Functions in Myopic Children
Introduction Myopia has emerged as a significant global public health concern, with projections suggesting that nearly 50% of the world’s population could be affected by 2050.1 The increasing prevalence of myopia is particularly alarming among...
Owner: Informa PLC
Optimizing Brain Health: Lifestyle Interventions in Africa
Rising Dementia Cases Highlight the Need for Culturally Relevant Prevention Strategies in Africa As global dementia cases continue to soar, particularly within low- and middle-income nations where healthcare resources are scant, there is an urgent...
Owner: Non-transparent
Federal probe uncovers potential fraud in child gender treatments at major hospitals
Federal probe uncovers potential fraud in child gender treatments at major hospitals DOJ alleges Boston Children’s Hospital may have misdiagnosed minors to secure insurance coverage for puberty blockers. Data shows an unusual spike in "precocious...
Owner: Mike Adams
Not Finland or Denmark, the happiest city in the world is in the UAE
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Financial Express
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When speaking of the happiest countries in the world, Finland comes to mind or maybe even Denmark or Iceland and these are verified by the World Happiness Index which makes an annual report on the happiest countries in the world. However, the...
Owner: Goenka Family
'Kauges külas' breaks down barriers: Much-loved Estonian band tours Japan for 6th time
Curly Strings, one of Estonia's best-known bands, recently returned home after completing their sixth tour of Japan. Band members Eeva Talsi and Taavet Niller told ERR that wherever you find people who appreciate what you do, all other barriers...
Owner: Estonian Government
New 2026 trends report – which flavours and formats are set to shape food and drink culture
Oatly, the world’s original and largest oat drink company, today announced the launch of its first ever Future of Taste Report. Combining the interviews of hundreds of baristas and drinks experts from across 23 countries, with quantitative trends...
Owner: Fiona Briggs
Jim Caviezel and Monica Bellucci Will Not Return for Mel Gibson’s THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST Sequel
As Mel Gibson is prepping to direct his The Passion of the Christ sequel, we have now learned that Jim Caviezel and Monica Bellucci won’t be returning for the film, which is titled The Resurrection of the Christ. According to Deadline, the sequel...
Owner: Joseph Paur
Activists from Gaza Aid Flotilla Freed: A Glimmer of Hope Amid Ceasefire in War-Torn Enclave
ISTANBUL – In a poignant coda to one of the most audacious humanitarian efforts of the Israel-Gaza conflict, 45 international activists who were detained by Israeli forces during a high-seas interception of Freedom Flotilla vessels arrived in...