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Health Committee on health professions

The first reading of the government's bill on certain medical professions (print No. 3183), the Health Minister reasons.

May 9, 2023
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Polish women and pregnancy: What step to enter motherhood?

In our conversation, Professor Jacek Holowka tries to disenchant loneliness and the perception of single people. A woman who does not take on the role of a mother has very different reasons. None of them makes her inferior.

May 9, 2023
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E-consultation will speed up contact with specialist

Quick diagnosis by a family doctor in contact with a specialist regardless of where you live, and the possibility of ongoing consultation between specialists for more serious conditions. Such possibilities are to be provided by the e-Consilium project. Piloting of the service has begun.

May 9, 2023
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XI WEEKEND WITH SMA-KIEM - a meeting for SMA patients and their families

In June, the "Weekend with SMA" will be held for the eleventh time. - an international educational and integrative event that aims to improve the well-being of people with spinal muscular atrophy and their families. The event, every year, brings together several hundred participants from...

May 9, 2023
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Conference: Why don't women in Poland want to get pregnant?

18 kwietnia z inicjatywy Instytutu Komunikacji Zdrowotnej, odbyła się konferencja, której to paneliści próbowali odpowiedzieć na pytanie "Dlaczego kobiety w Polsce nie chcą zachodzić w Ciążę?"

May 8, 2023
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Polish women and pregnancy: What determines the decision to become a mother?

Magdalena Lisiecka is a theater and film actress. A mother of two children, she shared with us her perspective and experiences of motherhood. What helped her make the decision to have offspring and how universal this approach is, we tried to discover together in the following conversation.

May 8, 2023
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Polish women and pregnancy: Why so late?

Women are increasingly postponing, the decision to get pregnant. Why is this the case? What is the reason for this and what influences the increasingly late appearance of children in Polish families? Dr. Jacek Tulimowski, M.D., indicated where the reasons for this may lie.

May 8, 2023
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HIV testing campaign launches at clubs and festivals

The numbers of newly detected HIV infections are growing, but the percentage of Poles who get tested is still low. This makes it all the more important to reach with this testing where there is the most risky behavior.

May 8, 2023
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The MPC has started cooperation with the Supreme Bar Council and the National Council of Legal Advisers

The following announcement was published today on the Patient Ombudsman's website:One important area prioritized by the Patient Ombudsman is the improvement of the situation of psychiatric patients, including those who are incapacitated and their caregivers, who often do not know either who their...

May 8, 2023
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A new medical aid center for refugees has been established

The Military Medical Institute - National Research Institute has begun piloting a humanitarian aid program implemented by the Republic of Poland and the Kingdom of Jordan.

May 8, 2023
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Poland supports proposal to improve security of medicine supply in Europe

Poland supported the Belgian government's request to the European Commission on May 2. - This is an important step towards increasing drug safety for Polish patients as well," says Krzysztof Kopeć, president of the PZPPF.

May 8, 2023
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The Transparency Council is meeting today. What's on the agenda?

The next meeting of the AOTMiT Transparency Council is taking place on May 8.

May 8, 2023
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What Poles have in the heart, or WCCI 2023

The 27th Warsaw Course on Cardiovascular Interventions (WCCI) Workshop, organized by the Foundation for the Support of Interventional Cardiology under the auspices of the Association of Cardiovascular Interventions of the Polish Society of Cardiology and in cooperation with EAPCI and EuroPCR, was...

May 8, 2023
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National Oncology Council is being formed

The Health Ministry is preparing a statute for the National Oncology Council. A draft regulation on the matter has been sent for consultation.

May 8, 2023
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Joint course of study between WUM and SGH

Warsaw's leading universities have signed a letter of intent to establish a new two-year master's degree program. The studies are aimed at future managers in the health care system. The studies will be jointly conducted by WUM and SGH.

May 6, 2023
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There is the first vaccine against RSV

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first RSV vaccine. The product is registered for the prevention of RSV-induced lower respiratory tract disease in people 60 years of age and older.

May 5, 2023
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How important is potassium?

Even if you observe potassium deficiencies in yourself, you should be careful with potassium supplementation, because an overdose is very dangerous - the result can be, for example, cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory muscle weakness, or nervous system disorders.

May 5, 2023
Dr n. med. Marek Derkacz

Will LDN therapy improve the quality of life of patients with fibromyalgia?

Fibromyalgia is a disease that is characterized by chronic pain in the muscles and soft tissues. Its symptoms also include fatigue and muscle stiffness. This disease occurs primarily in middle-aged women, and its causes are still not fully understood. In Poland, fibromyalgia is diagnosed based on...

May 5, 2023
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Maciej Miłkowski: several therapies for early breast cancer are in the reimbursement process

An interview with Deputy Health Minister Maciej Miłkowski about possible changes in access to early breast cancer treatment.

May 5, 2023
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MPC: the law on quality will allow to reward facilities that care about this quality

Interview with Patient Ombudsman Bartholomew Chmielowiec

May 5, 2023
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Today is the European Day against Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities

May 5 marks the European Day against Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities and the Day of Dignity for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities. This is an opportunity to draw public attention to the problems and challenges faced by people with disabilities in their daily lives and work.

May 5, 2023