Fundacja Żyjmy Zdrowo oraz Polsko-Amerykańska Fundacja Onkologiczna zapraszają do obejrzenia pełnego zapisu wideo II KONGRESU ZDROWIA MĘŻCZYZN.
Order of the President of the National Health Fund No. 94/2024/DSOZ amending the order on defining the conditions for concluding and implementing contracts in the types of medical rehabilitation and health programs in the scope of services - treatment of children and adults with coma.
Consideration of information from the Minister of Education on the preparation of the core curriculum and the timetable for the introduction of the new subject "Health Education."
On November 14, offices, institutions and public places across the country will be illuminated in blue. This will be an expression of solidarity with diabetics and an attempt to draw attention to the problems diabetics and their families face on a daily basis! - Discrimination and prejudice are...
In the face of demographic implosion and increasing life expectancy - the structure of our society is changing at a pace that will have an increasing impact on the functioning of long-term care in Poland with each passing year. Seniors are increasingly lonely, queues for specialized care are...
Rare cancers account for about 20-25 percent of all oncology diagnoses. They include a variety of cancer types that are difficult to diagnose and treat due to limited clinical knowledge, fewer available therapies and clinical trials. They pose a challenge to both doctors and health systems around...
The "Golden OTIS" Trust Award for the program "Implementation of additional care for patients over 65 years of age" was given to Prof. Piotr Jankowski, MD, head of the Clinical Department of Internal Medicine and Gerontocardiology, and Malgorzata Kupisz-Urbanska, MD, from the Clinical Department...
The Polish History Museum in Warsaw yesterday hosted a Public Health Congress on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the State Sanitary Inspectorate. It was attended by representatives of state authorities, professional local governments, parliamentarians, scientists active in the field of...
This year's celebration of World Hypophosphatasia Day (October 30) will be marked by the joy of patients and their loved ones in gaining access to the first and only targeted therapy for this ultra-rare genetic disease. - Reimbursement of the treatment opens a gateway to a better life - rejoice...
The Minister of Health, the Patient Ombudsman and the oncology community have issued a joint statement on disinformation regarding cancer treatment. At issue are the theories propounded by Jerzy Zięba, who compared the effects of chemotherapy to those of Zyklon B, with which the Nazis carried out...
Today is World Obesity Day. The Ministry of Health, together with the National Health Fund, remind us that this is an ideal opportunity to start taking care of a healthy lifestyle.
A tiny baby surrounded by hearts that form a four-leaf clover, and next to it hands wrapping this fragile and delicate baby is the latest graphic prepared especially for premature babies by prominent Polish artist and poster designer Andrzej Pągowski. It was prepared at the request of the...
- This is 35 years of work, written down in one book," he says of his publication titled. "Intestinal Revolution. Reclaim your health, live long and eat what you like," Dr. Magdalena Cubala-Kucharska, a family medicine doctor known for her activity on social media. - I see a great demand for...
- When someone reaches the appropriate age, for example, our system will automatically issue a referral and generate this information. The patient just needs to go for the vaccination. We started a few years ago with a low response rate. Today, about 50 percent of people from such referrals...
Consideration of information on the organization of the system of care for patients with blood cancers - presented by the Minister of Health.
The conference Environmental and Climate Challenges and Public Health will be held on October 24 in Warsaw at the Magna Hall at 99/103 Marymoncka St. Invited by an interdisciplinary research team of specialists from the Center for Meteorological Modeling IMGW-PIB and the Center for Medical...
- Not only do we have an aging population, but there are more and more people in late old age. This is happening as a result of people from the post-war baby boom entering senior age. This is a challenge for the labor market, but also for the health care system, the pension system. The average...
The Senate of the Republic of Poland has passed a resolution to establish 2025 as the Year of Health Education and Prevention. The initiative, proposed by a group of senators, is a response to the deteriorating health statistics of Polish society and the increasing incidence of diseases of...
How does exclusion in doctors' offices affect mental health? Does a doctor have a right to a crisis? What won't a parent hear after a child's diagnosis? You will be able to hear about these and many other important issues on October 10-11 at the 3rd National Scientific and Training Conference...
According to data from the National Health Fund for 2023, 1.3 million medical appointments are missed in Poland, and this is only in 40 monitored services. The problem affects 26,000 public facilities and private entities across the country. In response to the challenges this poses, the third...
Flu vaccines are now available, autumn is coming, so it's a good idea to protect yourself against infection," Chief Sanitary Inspector Dr. Pawel Grzesiowski said at a press conference on Tuesday (Oct. 1). - I would like this kind of thinking to function in the minds of Poles.
Poznan in the large cities category and Sopot in the smaller cities category are the winners of the 3rd edition of the Healthy Cities Index. It presents living conditions in 66 Polish cities with county rights. What are the further places on the podium and which cities became leaders in the eight...
About 90,000 people die each year in Poland from hypertension. It turns out that at the root of the problem lies primarily non-adherence to therapeutic recommendations. Servier has launched a campaign with an emphasis precisely on adherence. Practical materials are to teach patients how to take...
- We are discussing how to rebuild the Nysa hospital in another location. This is my dream, because we want to avoid in the future such a situation as we faced during the floods. What is needed is a modern center, for the 21st century," said Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna in the program One on...
"Common goals, common actions. A candidate of dialogue," this was the motto of Prof. Rafal Krenke, MD, who will be Rector of the Medical University of Warsaw for the 2024-2028 term. He received an absolute majority of votes in the first voting period. To date, Prof. Rafal Krenke has served as...
Retina Week is International Retinal Disease Awareness Week, celebrated annually in the last week of September. It's an important time to focus on eye health through educational activities about the prevention and treatment of retinal diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and...
Gene therapy program for children with spinal muscular atrophy
- A field military hospital has been developed in Nysa, with the participation of the management and doctors, nurses of the Nysa hospital, which had to be evacuated. The field hospital in Nysa is in operation. If someone needs help, there is this initial help, but also that of a specialized...
Treatment entities affected by the floods can apply for basic and urgent needs assistance, the Health Ministry reminds.
Smoking marijuana has also joined the risk factors for neck and head cancers, experts from the University Clinical Center in Gdansk point out. However, it turns out that even a person who never smokes and does not abuse alcohol can get sick. The culprit is the human papilloma virus, or HPV.
The European Brain Council (EBC), member organizations, national brain councils and more than 100 supporting partners are rallying support for increasing the priority of brain health in the European Union's health and research programs. In Poland, the campaign and the appeal have been endorsed by...
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