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Kiedy standardy rekonstrukcji uzębienia dogonią zmiany społeczne?

Starość zaczyna się coraz później - zdaniem części społeczeństwa dopiero po osiemdziesiątce. Tymczasem fizjologia wciąż jest bezlitosna - statystycznemu Polakowi brakuje około 4 zębów, a tylko 16% osób w wieku 66-75 lat cieszy się naturalnym kompletnym uśmiechem. Wciąż...

June 27, 2024
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Change in the position of national consultant in periodontology

Who replaced Prof. Renata Gorska?

June 27, 2024
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Parliamentary Health Committee - opioid sales - live

"Consideration of information from the Minister of Health on the sale of opioids in Poland and plans to prevent illegal access to narcotics of this kind."

June 27, 2024
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7 billion in Medical Fund accounts

The Parliamentary Health Committee on Wednesday analyzed the implementation of the state budget in the parts for which the Health Minister is responsible. The activities of the Medical Fund were assessed in a decidedly negative way, and there were even voices about the need for its liquidation or...

June 27, 2024
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MPC: One million zlotys for patients from the Medical Event Compensation Fund. Who got the most money?

Within the first week of the start of payments to patients and their loved ones, the Patient Ombudsman awarded more than one million zlotys from the Medical Event Compensation Fund.

June 26, 2024
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Targeted approach to prostate cancer treatment

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men and one of the most dangerous. The medical advances that have been made in the treatment and diagnosis of prostate cancer are enormous. Systemic changes must keep up with it, but for that, we need to change the way we think and approach prostate...

June 26, 2024
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Nicotine-free Trojan horse. These products are dangerous especially for children and teenagers

- Nicotine-free products are dangerous because they lead children into addiction," says Dr. Magdalena Cedzyńska, psychologist and head of the Smoking Help Clinic at the Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Institute of Oncology - National Research Institute. In the public debate, the greatest emphasis...

June 26, 2024
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LIGHT OF BEING, or about skin care during the vacations

Summer is a time when our skin requires changes in skin care. On the one hand, we can put away heavy and opaque foundations and creams with rich texture, on the other - temperatures, UV rays, as well as increased sweat production make our skin more prone to imperfections and dryness. That's why...

June 26, 2024
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Starting August 1, new dosage regimens for annual prescriptions

Health Ministry reminds: As of August 1, 2024, the P1 system will require the entry of information on the duration of use and amount of drug to be administered when issuing annual prescriptions.

June 26, 2024
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NFZ without money. The government has a problem...

The health care system in 2025-2027 will require subsidies ranging from PLN 92.5 billion to PLN 158.9 billion, the authors of the report "Financial gap of the health care system in Poland - the 2025-2027 perspective" predict. This is the size of the gap, caused by the Fund's rigid spending, which...

June 26, 2024
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LUNG CANCER MISSION 2024 - 2034

Poland is among the EU countries with the highest cancer mortality rates, and lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among both men and women. Every year there are about 22,000 cases of this cancer and about 23,000 deaths from it.

June 26, 2024
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Changes in the State Emergency Medical Service

The Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on State Emergency Medical Services and Certain Other Laws has been submitted for consultation.

June 25, 2024
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New LEK and LDEK certificates. Will the existing ones remain valid?

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on the Medical Final Examination and the Medical and Dental Final Examination has been submitted for consultation.

June 25, 2024
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WUM's new vice chancellor for student affairs and education

On June 24, 2024, WUM Rector Prof. Zbigniew Gaciong, MD, PhD, accepted the recommendation of the Student Government and appointed Prof. Robert Galązkowski, MD, PhD. o zdr. Robert Galązkowski as Vice Rector for Student Affairs and Education.Until now, Prof. Dr. med. and n. o zdr. Robert...

June 25, 2024
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ABM: PLN 600 million for research in the field of oncology

The Agency for Medical Research (ABM) is launching a competition for non-commercial clinical trials and research experiments in the field of oncology, allocating PLN 600 million for projects aimed at changing cancer diagnosis and therapy in Poland.

June 25, 2024
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Prescriptions under special surveillance

Doctors have no doubt: supervision of opioid prescriptions needs to be strengthened to reduce the risk of issuing them unnecessarily, or to put it bluntly, because it's probably high time to do so - for criminal purposes.

June 24, 2024
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Stanislaw Maćkowiak: We hope that the path of greater access for rare disease drugs will be maintained

Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos takes over from Maciej Miłkowski. What hopes and expectations do patients have? We ask Stanislaw Maćkowiak, president of the Federation of Polish Patients.

June 24, 2024
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Health Minister at EPSCO Council meeting

Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna is attending a meeting of the EPSCO Council (EU Council for Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs), which is being held in Luxembourg.

June 24, 2024
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MZ organizes division of tasks in radiotherapy

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on Conditions for the Safe Use of Ionizing Radiation for All Types of Medical Exposure has been submitted for consultation.

June 21, 2024
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More and more fathers are taking parental leave. Because he wants

On the occasion of Father's Day, the third edition of the Guy at 100 PRO campaign was launched, reminding people of the importance of the role of dads in children's lives, but also how fatherhood serves men themselves. It also aims to educate parents about the new rights of fathers, which came...

June 21, 2024
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Vacations: Watch out for food infections during the summer season

During the summer months, the number of infections and food poisoning increases. This is associated with easier spoilage of food in hot weather, as well as the operation of seasonal "small catering" outlets. Supervision of them is one of the primary tasks of the State Sanitary Inspectorate.

June 21, 2024