The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the detailed list of professional activities of persons performing certain medical professions has been submitted for consultation.
The Alivia Oncofoundation has issued an appeal to Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna to declassify the report on the work of the Steering Committee for monitoring the pilot program of cancer network care (KSO).
They are writing to Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna on the issue.
Caring for a loved one who suddenly loses independence - due to age or chronic illness - is a major challenge, requiring the patient's caregiver to be physically and mentally resilient, to make an effort, and often to reorganize his or her existing life. Magdalena Frąckowiak, a psychologist at...
The parliamentary pages published draft bills filed Friday by Third Way clubs - one, amending the anti-abortion law, the main idea of which is to return to the so-called "abortion compromise" from before the October 2020 verdict of the Constitutional Court, while the other assumes radical changes...
Although we most often talk about depression as a stand-alone disease entity, it is worth being aware that it can occur in the course of bipolar disorder. This raises challenges of diagnosis and treatment. Unfortunately, not all options in pharmacotherapy are available to pediatric patients in...
February 23 is the International Day Against Depression. According to the World Health Organization, depression is the fourth most serious disease in the world and one of the leading causes of suicide. In Poland, 2 percent of children aged 6-12 and as many as 20 percent in the adolescent group...
The 9th European Congress of Local Governments will be held in Mikolajki on March 4-5. The conference in its formula refers to one of the largest events of its kind in Central and Eastern Europe: The Economic Forum in Karpacz. The European Congress of Local Governments provides a platform for the...
When a smile hides deep pain. Depression is becoming a serious disease of civilizationFebruary 23 marks World Depression Day. On this day, the goal is to raise awareness of mental disorders in society, promoting knowledge of the symptoms of the disease, appropriate responses and possible...
According to a survey commissioned by the Department of Oncology and Oncologic Surgery for Children and Adolescents at the Institute of Mother and Child in Warsaw, 59% of adult Poles say they do not have enough knowledge about childhood cancer. In turn, 20% of those surveyed are unable to name...
Long queues to specialist doctors, access to anesthesia during childbirth, provision of nursing staff in nursing homes, access to health care for seniors and people with disabilities, revision of working time standards and staffing of on-call doctors - these are just some of the problems of the...
The parliament passed an amendment to the Pharmaceutical Law on Thursday, which stipulates that people over the age of 15 will be able to buy so-called emergency contraception without a prescription. The Health Minister announced a few days ago that the amendment could go into effect on April 1,...
- We don't know yet whether there will be changes to the abortion law. We have three bills in the Sejm, including, among others, the one from the Civic Coalition, which liberalizes the anti-abortion law, and we will debate it," said Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna in an interview with TVP Info....
The rate of 3.6 doctors per 100,000 residents is at the EU average. We need to think about how many doctors we need to make our health care system work efficiently. This should be the basis for deciding the fate of new medical faculties," Deputy Minister Urszula Demkow pointed out during...
A warm summer in the countryside, a yeast cake is baking in the oven at grandma's house, and the sweet aroma of fruits ripening in the garden is in the air.... Who among us has smelled those carefree moments? Smell and the sensations associated with it play a unique role in our lives. Scents can...
– Całe lata upływały ostatnio na lekceważeniu praw kobiet i ich problemów. Nie chcemy, żeby pierwsze miesiące naszych rządów upłynęły również w takim nastroju. Pewne sprawy są trudne, ale powinno się je rozstrzygać na początku kadencji – powiedział w wywiadzie dla Polskiego Radia 24 wiceminister...
The Polish Lymphoma Research Group (PLRG) is an association of specialists involved in the treatment of patients with lymphomas of various types, which has been operating since 2008. The year 2023 was a time of change for PLRG. Prof. Jan Maciej Zaucha, MD, head of the Department of Hematology and...
One third of the points where recommended vaccinations are carried out are located in pharmacies open to the public, reports Marcin Repelewicz, president of the Lower Silesian Pharmacy Council. Currently, only adults can be vaccinated at pharmacies. The catalog includes injections of three...
Małgorzata Pacholec, founder of the Retina AMD Association Poland, talks about the challenges of retinal diseases.
On February 21, Tuesday before 3 pm, the Capital Police received a report from the Wolski Hospital on Kasprzaka Street of a dangerous incident. An unknown man attacked 2 hospital staff members with a sharp instrument and fled. Officers apprehended the suspect in a park in Mokotow around 5 p.m....
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