The health department provided the latest data for the period from October 6 to 12: We have 15,749 (including 2,911 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (2237), of Silesia (1994), Lesser Poland (1337), Greater Poland (1242), of Lublin (1177), Lower...
Aleksandra Barbara Sędziak (Sanatorium Uzdrowiskowe "Willa Dąbrówka", Długopole-Zdrój) became the new national consultant in the field of balneology and physical medicine. She replaced dr. n. med. Robert Szafkowski. National consultants are appointed by the minister of health from among...
The assumptions for the draft amendment to the Act on the Professions of Physicians and Dentists, which were published on September 30, introduce changes in the financing of the entire health care system in Poland and will have serious consequences for it - says Wojciech Wiśniewski, member of the...
Experts participating in the discussion at the conference organized on Thursday by NIL and the Telemedicine Working Group tried to answer this and other questions related to telemedicine.
The Ministry of Health published data for the period from 29/09/2022 to 05/10/2022: We have 20,072 (including 3,981 reinfections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (2878), Silesian (2464), Greater Poland (1743), of Lublin (1559), of Lesser Poland (1556), Lower...
A large proportion of nurses have received raises lower than indicated by their qualifications, and the criteria for allocating funds for the implementation of the act on minimum wages for hospitals remain a secret - according to the discussion that took place on Tuesday at the Senate Health...
Lecanemab is expected to work in Alzheimer's disease by reducing the build-up of sticky plaques known as beta amyloid in the brain. This is one of the likely causes of the development of this disease. Research conducted on a group of almost 1.8 thousand patients with early-stage Alzheimer's...
Women develop heart disease on average 10 years later than men. Until the onset of menopause, they are protected by hormones - estrogens. Then, it is heart and vascular disease - heart attack and stroke - that are the most common causes of death in women. This is the case not only in Poland, but...
The government plans to transfer to the National Health Fund the obligation to finance all current expenses related to health protection. The state budget is to stop paying, inter alia, for vaccinations, medical rescue or highly specialized procedures. We asked dr. Tadeusz Jędrzejczyk, specialist...
- Caring for the quality of education should be a priority in our next year of activity - said Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski during the inauguration of the academic year at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice.
On Friday evening, the assumptions of the amendment to the act were published, which - if passed - will radically change the financial situation of health care. The direction of changes, however, will be exactly the opposite than what PiS announced in 2015: at that time, they wanted the financing...
The Regulation of the Minister of Health of September 29, 2022 on the establishment of the Team for the development of changes to the standard of education preparing for the profession of pharmacist was submitted for consultation.
Medical exemption from exercise in PE lessons should not mean that students lose contact with these classes at all. Those dismissed from general classes should follow the core curriculum with modifications - it follows from the discussion that took place on Thursday at the meeting of the joint...
Virtually the entire first-tier network of the three-tier model of psychiatric care has already been established. There are competitions for the second reference level - said Deputy Minister of Health Maciej Miłkowski in the Sejm on Thursday.
On Wednesday, the Parliamentary Health Committee dealt with the information of the Supreme Audit Office on the control of the availability of prophylaxis and treatment for children and adolescents with metabolic disorders resulting from obesity and lifestyle diseases. The report itself is not...
The research shows that every third man and every tenth woman in Poland die of heart disease before the age of 64. The main reason for this is an unhealthy lifestyle, mainly smoking, lack of exercise, overweight, obesity, stress and poor diet.
The second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has been taken by 1.8 million people since April - said Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski on Wednesday, not hiding that this result is far from satisfactory. Next week, the Ministry of Health will launch the "I want to understand" campaign, which...
New public campaign on vaccination against COVID-19.
The health department published the latest data for the period from 22 to 28 September: We have 26 736 (including 5 205 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (3259), Silesian (2356), Lublin (1624), Greater Poland (1617), Lesser Poland (1486), Łódź...
Can modern pharmacology deal effectively with pain? What are the risks of choosing the wrong pain treatment? Prof. Jarosław Woroń, head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, CMUJ.
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