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X-ray of the foot - course and indications for the examination

X-ray of the foot is the first of the imaging tests that the doctor orders in case of injury or suspected diseases of this part of the body. For a few minutes of the examination, an accurate image of the bony tissues of the foot is obtained. Read more about x-ray of the foot.

Oct. 31, 2023
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FDA appeals: on Halloween have fun with reason

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises how to spend Halloween safely. Proper selection of costumes, body decorations and treats is key. The FDA's Committee on Consumer Product Safety and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published a guide.

Oct. 31, 2023
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Marcelina Zawisza minister of health? Adrian Zandberg: yes, but if there are funds to heal health care

- We advocate that in Poland 8 percent of GDP should go to health. Marcelina Zawisza would not evade taking responsibility for this sector in such a situation. Without a guarantee of real funds to heal health care, of course not," said Adrian Zandberg, leader of the Left Together, in the Graffiti...

Oct. 31, 2023
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Polish mobile clinics save people in Kharkiv region

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the Polish Medical Mission has delivered more than 160 transports of medical aid to Ukrainian hospitals. For several months, in cooperation with the Frida organization, it has also been supporting the residents of the Kharkiv region, which is located...

Oct. 31, 2023
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The Council of Ministers adopted the Regulation on the National Mental Health Program

The purpose of the regulation is to establish the National Mental Health Program for 2023-2030. The program is a continuation of the National Mental Health Program for 2017-2022.Due to the increased importance of mental health, in the context of increasing levels of social risks, such as the...

Oct. 31, 2023
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We treat lung cancer at world class level

Although we are treating lung cancer at a world-class level thanks to recent reimbursement decisions, it is still the number one cause of cancer deaths. According to Prof. Dariusz M. Kowalski, detection and diagnosis need to be improved.

Oct. 31, 2023
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Chocolate against ... osteoporosis

Chocolate without sucrose, but with vitamin D3 and K2. Possible? By all means. It was patented and the project was defended as part of an implementation doctorate at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Silesian Medical University in Sosnowiec by Bartosz Blonski, MD. By day, he is the...

Oct. 31, 2023
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Is the Immunization Program for 2024.

The OJ of the Ministry of Health published the Announcement of the Chief Sanitary Inspector dated October 27, 2023 on the 2024 Immunization Program.

Oct. 31, 2023
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The only test of its kind... HIV.

Another installment of the nationwide social campaign under the slogan: "The only test like this" is taking off. This year, the campaign's message under the slogan: "The only test you probably haven't ordered" has been directed to the medical community. The main goal of the activities is to...

Oct. 30, 2023
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A plate full of health for autumn. Inspiring recipes from the National Health Service

Autumn can be colorful and healthy, the National Health Fund argues, and recommends a new autumn edition of an e-book with inspiring recipes. The guide features 25 recipes for dishes featuring seasonal fruits and vegetables. The National Health Fund's Diet portal also features a new diet plan -...

Oct. 30, 2023
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Where will robotic evolution in medicine take us?

- The Da Vinci robot eliminates the surgeon's hand tremor, provides three-dimensional visualization of the surgical field and 40x magnification to see structures previously invisible. When operated on for prostate cancer, it allows surgeons to maintain sexual performance and avoid incontinence,...

Oct. 30, 2023
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Student incident

During a demonstration in support of the Palestinian cause, a citizen of the Kingdom of Norway carried a poster targeting the State of Israel. As luck would have it, this Citizen of the Kingdom of Norway is in Poland as a student at the Warsaw Medical University (as are many of her compatriots)....

Oct. 30, 2023
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For 3 more years our health will be put to this test

Another time change is behind us. On Sunday we moved the hands back an hour. Those in favor of such a turnaround were happy to laze in bed an hour longer, but does it really do their bodies any good?- Absolutely not, on the contrary! In fact, the most important thing in life is the biological...

Oct. 30, 2023
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ZEVA: No fault is a tool that protects both doctors and patients

During the Symposium of the Medical Chambers of Central and Eastern European Countries (ZEVA), a position was taken expressing support for the efforts of the Polish Medical Council to introduce a no fault system in Poland, the Supreme Medical Chamber announced on Twitter.

Oct. 30, 2023
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Ketogenic diet in Hashimoto's disease? - Part 1.

Hypothyroidism in Hashimoto's diseaseHypothyroidism is one of the most common hormonal problems in the world, and Hashimoto's disease is one of its main causes. Modern medicine offers us various treatments for hypothyroidism, including pharmacotherapy - thyroid hormones and also dietary changes....

Oct. 30, 2023
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Another complex mandibular tumor resection surgery at Children's Hospital in Olsztyn

Interventional radiologists and maxillofacial surgeons were involved in helping a 7-year-old patient suffering from a giant cell tumor of the left condylar process of the mandible. Doctors preceded the complex surgery with embolization of the tumor's feeding vessels, which greatly increased the...

Oct. 30, 2023
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Laboratory medicine: there is a draft regulation on personnel and medical laboratory qualifications

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the requirements to be met by a medical diagnostic laboratory and the qualifications of personnel has been submitted for consultation.

Oct. 27, 2023
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Vaccination in pharmacies: What are the requirements for pharmacists?

The Supreme Pharmaceutical Chamber has published a legal opinion on the requirements for pharmacists conducting recommended immunizations and COVID-19 vaccinations and performing a qualifying examination to rule out contraindications to these vaccinations.

Oct. 27, 2023
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Co zrobić, aby zmiana czasu nie odbijała się na naszym zdrowiu?

Jak co roku przyszła pora zmiany czasu na zimowy. Z 28 na 29 października około jedna czwarta światowej populacji przestawia swoje zegary. I chociaż robimy to od ponad 200 lat, a jesienna zmiana czasu wydaje się przyjemniejsza, bo śpimy o godzinę dłużej, to nasze organizmy nadal się do tego nie...

Oct. 27, 2023
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Think you have Hashimoto's? An endocrinologist will open your eyes

- Today we attribute all the symptoms, all the ills of our lives to Hashimoto's disease, while the reality is different," says Dr. Michal Lis, head of the Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Nephrology at Czerniakowski Hospital in Warsaw.

Oct. 27, 2023
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Profilaktyka dobrego życia — jak pokonać lęk przed rakiem?

Październik, Miesiąc Świadomości Raka Piersi, zbliża się ku końcowi, ale przekaz o znaczeniu profilaktyki i zdrowego stylu życia jest ważny przez cały rok. Dziś przeniesiemy się na chwilę do Narodowego Instytutu Onkologii w Warszawie, gdzie biała sobota była dniem pełnym wiedzy, dobrych emocji i...

Oct. 27, 2023