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How not to widen the gap in access to health well-being?

Inequalities in access to health care, to services, are a problem not only in Poland - it is also highlighted, in various aspects, for example by the European Commission. Reflections on equality were also not to be missed at the Patient Empowerment 2023 congress, with the panel "Equality in...

May 22, 2023
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More places for medical and medical-dental studies in the 2023/2024 academic year

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the limit of enrollment in medical and medical-dental faculties has been submitted for consultation.

May 22, 2023
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Adam Niedzielski: We want to double the number of preparations available free of charge to seniors

- We are targeting January 1, 2024, but we are trying on an earlier introduction of this program. We are analyzing an option involving the last quarter of this year," said Health Minister Adam Niedzielski, when asked on the Guest of News program about the free drug program for children under 18...

May 22, 2023
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District hospitals on the brink of collapse

The National Association of Employers of County Hospitals is asking Minister Adam Niedzielski for help: we need adequate support from public bodies.

May 19, 2023
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Meat consumption and cancer risk

The current state of scientific knowledge leaves no doubt - regular consumption of red and processed meat is associated with a higher incidence of malignant tumors. Particularly at risk are people who cannot imagine their daily meals without a share of cold cuts or fried meat.

May 19, 2023
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Still waiting for change in drug program entry criteria

There have recently been favorable changes to the inflammatory bowel disease drug program. This involves the removal of time limits. It seems to be very good already, but it could probably be better. What else are patients and doctors waiting for?Iga Rawicka, president of the EuropaColon Poland...

May 19, 2023
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IBD: The glories and shadows of the drug program

Prof. Grazyna Rydzewska, head of the Gastroenterology Clinic with an IBD Treatment Subdivision at the Polish Mother and Child Hospital (CSK MSWiA) in Warsaw, and vice president of the Polish Society of Gastroenterology, talks about the treatment of patients with IBD.

May 19, 2023
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Immunization Compensation Fund: How many applications, for what amount?

As of January 1, 2023, the Fund covers all mandatory and other anti-epidemic vaccinations performed after that date, not just COVID-19 vaccinations. The MPC has so far received 1,528 applications for the benefit. Most applications came from residents of the Mazowieckie (15.9%), Silesian (11.2%),...

May 19, 2023
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Nursing among the most beleaguered medical majors

Recruitment for the 2023/24 academic year is underway at universities, with college candidates still keen to choose medical majors including, most often, nursing.

May 19, 2023
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You help your loved ones, let you help yourself. Medical nutrition will support you in this

Caregivers of sick people are often alone in their role, while they need specialized knowledge and support both in the context of the patient's health and their own. Drawing attention to this problem is the goal of the 8th edition of the Nutricia Foundation's educational campaign, held under the...

May 19, 2023
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World Family Physician Day: It's not easy to find successors...

World Family Physician's Day is a reminder of the important role in the diagnostic process played by the knowledge and experience of medics who are closest to patients.

May 19, 2023
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The simple way to a healthy smile

Did you know that 90% of us skip certain areas during our daily tooth brushing routine?

May 19, 2023
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Today is World IBD Day. The number of elderly patients is increasing

An international survey of seniors suffering from ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, lectures by specialists and meetings in Polish cities, and the purple illumination of famous edifices - on May 19, patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) around the world will celebrate World IBD Day.

May 19, 2023
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Changes in the procedure of medically assisted procreation

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on health requirements for a candidate donor of reproductive cells for partner and non-partner donation and for a recipient of reproductive cells and embryos, as well as detailed conditions for the procurement of reproductive...

May 18, 2023
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The European Union and the US are stepping up cooperation. It's all about health

Today, Health and Food Safety Commissioner Stella Kyriakides and US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra met in Brussels to launch the EU-US Health Task Force. What will the group address?

May 18, 2023
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UJ CM researchers on the trail of an innovative method for diagnosing hypertension

The asymptomatic nature and development of hypertension, makes it an insidious enemy. Research conducted under the direction of Dr. Mateusz Siedlinski and Prof. Tomasz Guzik of the Faculty of Medicine at the Jagiellonian University CM allows us to hope that this situation will change for the better.

May 18, 2023
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"Prevention 40 plus" program for the second time

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the pilot program "Prevention 40 PLUS" has been submitted for consultation.

May 18, 2023
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ABM to fund multi-disease research

The Medical Research Agency has announced a competition for the implementation of epidemiological studies on multimorbidity. PLN 100 million will go to researchers.

May 18, 2023
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Bozena Janicka: We are happy to be family doctors!

Prevention, prevention, diagnosis, treatment - the multifaceted role of the family doctor in Poland cannot be overestimated. The World Family Doctor's Day, which falls on May 19, is an excellent opportunity to thank the medics who provide comprehensive care to thousands of patients.

May 18, 2023
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Andrzej Tysarowski: Molecular diagnostics against cancer treatment

Currently cancer therapies, are geared towards molecular targets. The genetic profile of a cancer cell is extremely important for the success of a therapy and for monitoring its progress.

May 18, 2023
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Pharmacists appeal to Mateusz Morawiecki

This is about Poland's drug security.

May 18, 2023