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Oulu pool files criminal complaint over serial pooper

Study: Many suffer from problematic use of social media, but help is hard to find

Thursday's papers: Finland slips in healthcare access, politicians open up, and summer temps return

Study: Over half of Finns are open to care from medical professionals learning Finnish or Swedish

Crisis helpline answers record number of calls over summer

Some welfare regions install fridge and shower sensors in seniors' homes to cut care costs

Kela reimbursements for private doctor visits increase costs but fail to boost visits

Fired foreign healthcare workers plan to take Finnish employer to court

Finland begins providing children with bariatric surgery

Pest professionals note growing bed bug problem in Finland

Finnish Customs to step up checks amid swine fever fear

Finnish mothers labour two hours more than 20 years ago

Woman gives birth in Tampere Hospital's parking garage

Tick sightings in Finland double compared to last year

North Savo ends contracts with foreign nurses, doctors over language, skills gaps

THL: People in South Ostrobothnia lead Finland's growing weight issues

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

THL: Elderly care units cutting staff

If you live in Finland, you're likely to get a mental disorder diagnosis at some point

THL: One in four adults in Finland is significantly obese

WHO uses Finland as case study about policies that raise diabetes drug costs

Chlamydia cases in Finland drop for the first time in 30 years

Report: Most Finnish beaches have excellent or good bathing water quality

Study: Short sick leaves cost municipalities over €130m a year

EVA survey: Finns dissatisfied with healthcare

People in Finland consume less fish — but more oats and meat

Study: Remote working benefits fathers while childless men miss sense of community

Increase in domestic violence reports

Obesity drug now one of Finland's most-sold medications

Kela plans to reduce service points and staff

More illness, evacuations as stomach bug grips national park

Wednesday's papers: Youth on antidepressants, politics out of Pride, and bargain bakes

People with disabilities struggle to find affordable housing following rule change

Missed healthcare appointments cost welfare regions millions

Tuesday's papers: Beating the clock, old offices and pricey power

Finland recommends Covid boosters for seniors, risk groups

Alko's monopoly on a collision course with EU legislation

More people receiving basic social assistance

Spate of youth alcohol poisoning in Kokkola

Alcohol consumption continues to decline in Finland

Parents becoming less diligent about sun protection, study shows

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