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Professor Hans Rosling gives lecture on FIOH Research Day on 20 November 2009
[13.11.2009]
 
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Work Ability symposium in Finland on 6-9 June 2010
[9.10.2009]
The main theme of the symposium is Age Management during the Life Course.
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Finland smoke-free by 2040
[29.9.2009]
The government of Finland is urged to undertake policies that make Finland smoke-free by 2040. This means that tobacco use is reduced by 10 % annually. Nowadays, around one quarter of adults uses tobacco products.
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The 4th International Conference on the effects of nanotechnology held in Helsinki
[27.8.2009]
An international conference of experts on the effects of nanoparticles on occupational and environmental health will be held in Helsinki from 26 to 29 August. Over the four days, top researchers in the field will...
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New publication: The Europeanisation of occupational health services: A study of the impact of EU policies
[30.5.2008]
Occupational health services (OHS) are part of the social and health policies of the European Union. OHS has been studied mainly as a national system, as part of a system of occupational health and safety, or as an...
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Cefic-LRI and EUROTOX
[16.1.2008]
2008 Innovative Science Award
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The 40th Nordic Ergonomic Society conference in Reykjavík, Iceland 11-13th of August 2008
[19.12.2007]
The theme of the conference is "Ergonomics is a lifestyle" and will take place in Reykjavík, Iceland 11-13th of August 2008.
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New publication: Occupational burnout and health
[19.12.2007]
In today's demanding and continuously changing work life, the problems of individual employees which relate to work stress are often encountered as burnout. Occupational burnout is a syndrome of exhaustion, cynicism,...
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Some nanoparticles are harmful to human health
[3.12.2007]
In the light of current research information, it is clear that some nanoparticles may be harmful for humans, while some would appear to be harmless. International chemistry companies have begun industrial manufacturing...
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New publication: Electromyography for assessing muscular strain in the workplace
[29.8.2007]
This study assesses the use of electromyography (EMG) in ergonomic improvements.
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