A doctoral thesis conducted at the University of Jyväskylä's Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences showed that sauna bathing can have a positive effect on the cardiovascular system, especially after exercise.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has signed a UNESCO professorship agreement with the University of Jyväskylä for the years 2023 to 2027.
The doctoral research developed by Pedro Gabriel Silva, a student of Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius/JYU/ISCTE-IUL addressed the revolutionary period and the participation of social workers in the 1970’s transition of regime in Portugal.
Depressive symptoms have decreased among older people and they are more satisfied with their lives so far than people at the same age three decades ago.