- Family medicine is a demanding specialty. We are doctors for everything. Someone will maliciously say that for nothing, but this is not the case, this should never be said. We are not "frontline" doctors, but those who have to go deeply into the somatic and psychosomatic sphere of the patient,...
Who is mainly affected by osteoporosis? What test is performed to detect it and how often should one undergo it? These questions, among others, were answered by MPs in a poll we conducted in the parliamentary corridors.
- We are so psychologically constructed that we attribute the right to dream to people who are healthy. We forget that people at the end of life also dream," says Mariola Kosowicz, MD, clinical psychologist and psychooncologist at the Psychooncology Outpatient Clinic at the Oncology Center in...
- Some men diagnosed with infertility fear that not only will their health be judged negatively, but that their masculinity will be called into question. This is misguided and completely unnecessary," says Dr. Luke Kupis, a urologist, andrologist, microsurgeon and male infertility specialist.
During the May meeting of the District Medical Council in Warsaw, new members of the Presidium of the ORL were elected. We already know the composition of the council.
The premise of the 40 PLUS Program was very simple. It was supposed to rebuild the health of Poles after the pandemic. At that time, many patients did not regularly perform preventive examinations, and some avoided them altogether. The consequences of such behavior are tragic; to this day,...
Nurses ranked outside the top three professions with the highest public trust, according to a ranking published by SW Research. Doctors took over the third place on the podium from them. In second place, unchanged from 2021, remain paramedics. Advancement by one place in the top ten, however, was...
There are no limits on a pharmacist's service in connection with reproductive health, the National Health Fund says. The National Health Fund will pay for any consultation by a pharmacist given to a patient who goes to a pharmacy for the morning-after pill.
Malina Wieczorek, president of the "SM Walcz o siebie" foundation, initiator of the "School of Motivation", painter, graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, is a guest on "Wyszło na Miasto". We all know her from her work on behalf of patients with multiple sclerosis and numerous social...
- A speaker is worth as much as he sits in front of the microphone," says Maciej Gudowski, one of Poland's most recognizable voices, and shares with "Wyszło na Zdrowie" viewers his proven ways to take care of the health of the speech organ.
758 million zlotys were spent by the National Health Fund on prescription drug reimbursement in 2023 alone. Even though this amount includes medicines needed by patients and correctly priced, the scale of abuse is still huge, according to the MZ. The seriousness of the practice can be evidenced,...
Not from May 8, but from the beginning of July, new drug dosage templates are to go into effect. The change of date is the Health Ministry's response to the comments of the Healthcare Employers' Alliance about the harmful effects of the "dosage-table" changes on both patients and doctors. - We...
- With any disease, prevention plays a key role. We hope that the recommendation of the Polish AIDS Scientific Society for HIV testing among doctors will also translate into a change in awareness among patients, and thus improve the detection of HIV infection," says Bożena Janicka, president of...
Był Mulderem i Scully, Piękną i Bestią, towarzyszył bohaterom Titanika i Pulp Fiction. Jeden z najbardziej znanych i cenionych polskich lektorów Maciej Gudowski zdradza, o co dopytywały go sąsiadki, a o co znajomi córki, co to znaczy być przezroczystym i w jakim kierunku zmierza kinematografia.
Every person who pays a health contribution in Poland is entitled to free dental care under the National Health Fund, but as an audit by the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) has shown, for some treatments this is only theory. It turns out that at the root of the problem were small outlays for free...
Do you have a diagnosis of a severe or chronic disease and wonder whether to tell your employer about it? Check out what Malina Wieczorek, president of the "SM Fight for Yourself" foundation and initiator of the "School of Motivation," thinks on the subject.
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1 maja upłynęło 20 lat od momentu, kiedy Polska wstąpiła do Unii Europejskiej. Jak podkreśla Rzecznik Praw Pacjenta, przystąpienie Polski do wspólnoty krajów europejskich w 2004 roku przyniosło szereg pozytywnych zmian we wszystkich obszarach, w tym ochronie zdrowia.
The warm May weekend is conducive to relaxing in nature. It is worth bearing in mind that ticks have already been active for about two months. To "catch a stowaway" it is not at all necessary to go to the woods. A visit to the park, walking the dog around the block or working in the garden is...
- The patient has grievances with us, even though they could be with others. He is unable to talk to others because access to a non-family doctor is difficult. We are also ripping on the system," said Dr. Michal Sutkowski of Lazarski University, president of Warsaw Family Doctors and spokesman...
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