Last year, 4224 women in Norway were diagnosed with breast cancer, the highest number ever. The information comes from the 2022 cancer statistics. Norwegian Cancer Registry.
Orlowski Hospital in Warsaw is launching a scientific and research project "PRO-SENIOR 65+". It assumes a comprehensive study of seniors over 65. Willingness to participate can be registered until May 15.
- We can repair genes and restore sight to people who were born blind. This is something absolutely amazing," says Professor Maciej Wojtkowski, director of the International Center for Eye Research in Warsaw (ICTER). The unit, in cooperation with the world's leading eye research centers, is...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has registered an additional indication for the use of brexpiprazole. The drug will be available for the treatment of agitation/anxiety associated with dementia in Alzheimer's disease. This is the first formulation approved by the FDA for this indication.
- I would like to thank all those in these professions for their commitment, empathy and daily care for the patient," Health Minister Adam Niedzielski wrote on social media. May 12 is celebrated worldwide as Nurses and Midwives Day.
The guest on Episode III of Bozena Stasiak's podcast "Intimate Health" is Żaneta Krysiak of the Avalon Foundation, manager of the "Sexon" project.
The XI Congress of the Polish Medical Community on the occasion of the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus / IV World Congress of Polish Doctors will be held June 1-4, 2023 in Olsztyn. Participants in this event will be doctors and dentists of Polish origin from all over the...
Proper human nutrition is becoming a serious medical issue. The effect of diet on health has been proven beyond any doubt. It is not only a preventive tool, but increasingly also an aid to treatment.
Nearly 100 cardiologists from Poland, Europe and the United States took part in the tenth anniversary edition of the International Ablation Workshop, organized on May 8-9 by the National Institute of Cardiology in Warsaw (Anin). The meeting program included many presentations and lectures on new...
W poniedziałek 15 maja kolejne posiedzenie Rady Przejrzystości.
The economic situation has a very strong impact on the health situation of the elderly, as indicated by as many as 98 percent of those surveyed in an opinion poll conducted by the Coalition "To Help the Dependent." Not only are seniors choosing to go to private appointments less and less often,...
Hospital pharmacies are facing a staffing crisis. This is a big problem, because, as experts reiterate, in a hospital a temporary shortage of electricity, water and food will not affect patient safety, but a lack of medicine administered on time will. We ask about the current situation of...
Up to half as many babies are being born during the war in Ukrainian hospitals assisted by the Polish Medical Mission. In a survey conducted by the Polish organization at 10 neonatal facilities, they also indicated an increase in pregnancy complications, premature births and illnesses among...
More than 99 thousand patients were treated with radiation therapy in Poland last year. This is 6,500 more than in 2021 and more than 7,700 more than in 2020! The number of radiation oncology specialists, medical physicists and electro-radiology technicians also increased. Does this mean that...
Interview with Katarzyna Lisowska, leader of the Hematooncology Association
- We already have about 50 demands for quality on the board. It's good that we have a chance to talk, that everyone has a chance to voice their opinion," said the president of the Supreme Chamber of Physicians Lukasz Jankowski during a conference related to the first meeting of the Forum for...
Priorities for issues of people with disabilities for the next parliamentary term.
Lupus - what is the disease? Who does it affect and what kind of help do those affected by the disease expect? Dr. Katarzyna Romanowska-Próchnicka, M.D., explains.
In this episode, Prof. Jaroslaw Drozdz from the CSK of the Medical University of Lodz continues discussing the ACC Congress research.
The health ministry has released the latest data for the period from May 4 to 10: We have 964 (including 214 reinfections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the provinces: mazowieckie (122), Silesia (83), Lublin (81), Lower Silesia (65), Wielkopolska (62), kujawsko-pomorskie (57),...
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