University of Eastern Finland
Lifestyle
Social media can encourage tourists to make more sustainable choices
Social media is often blamed for creating all kinds of pressure. However, not all social media pressures are necessarily bad, as they can encourage us to behave in a manner that is more sustainable than before.
Lifestyle
Food waste in tourism is a bigger issue than previously thought
Providing a perspective on food waste by tourists and tourist households.
Health
Study challenges our understanding of premature ageing
The study offers a new outlook on how mitochondrial dysfunction may contribute to aging by affecting cellular nucleotide pools.
Health
Dietary choline is linked to reduced risk of dementia
Scientists for the first-ever time have observed the health benefits of consuming phosphatidylcholine. A new study by the scientists at the University of Eastern...
Health
Consuming rye is healthy because of an interplay of microbes
Rye is a cereal grain that resembles wheat yet is long and increasingly thin and differs in color from yellowish-brown to grayish-green. Rye offers...
Health
Adequate protein intake is associated with a reduced risk of frailty
Frailty is a common clinical syndrome in older adults that carries an increased risk for poor health outcomes, including falls, incident disability, hospitalization, and...
Health
Dietary cholesterol or egg consumption do not increase the risk of stroke
In the majority of the population, dietary cholesterol affects serum cholesterol levels only a little, and few studies have linked the intake of dietary...
Health
Omega-6 fatty acids may help prevent heart disease
The higher the linoleic acid level in the body, the lower the risk of cardiovascular diseases, according to new study analysing nearly 70,000 people...
Lifestyle
Travelers use hotels’ loyalty programmes to get instant perks and rewards
A new study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that numerous travelers are individuals from various loyalty programs, and the job of these projects is...
Environment
Microalgae clean wastewater and produce bioenergy
Scientists at the University of Eastern Finland are conducting a new study on microalgae to discover potential applications of microalgae in different fields, including wastewater treatment...