Collagen is a key protein that gives our skin its elasticity, firmness and youthful appearance. Unfortunately, after the age of 25, its production begins to gradually decline - by as much as 1-1.5% per year. This is when the first signs of aging appear: wrinkles, loss of firmness, and visible...
We are after awarding the tender. The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines will arrive on October 15, and the second on October 30," Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna told TVP on Monday.
Since the beginning of the year, dentists have not been paid for procedures they performed over the limit under their contracts with the National Health Service. Until now, such overages have been paid quarterly, allowing them to see patients on an ongoing basis. Now, however, doctors are having...
The coordinated care program was supposed to bring better quality services to patients, but instead it is starting to generate financial problems for PCP clinics. Despite the fact that already one-third of POZ clinics have joined the program, in many regions the National Health Service has still...
On Monday, September 30, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
By the end of September and by early October at the latest, the National Health Fund will settle with hospitals all unlimited services performed in the second quarter, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna assured. She reiterated the promise, made on Thursday during the General Assembly of the Union...
Will the Ministry of Health meet the demand of the pediatric neurology medical community and extend the availability of gene therapy to children whose screening tests found four copies of the SMN2 gene?
Retina Week is International Retinal Disease Awareness Week, celebrated annually in the last week of September. It's an important time to focus on eye health through educational activities about the prevention and treatment of retinal diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and...
After the busy holiday season, when the skin is exposed to the sun, chlorinated water and salty seawater, more and more Polish women and men are opting for skin care treatments. Autumn is the perfect time for skin regeneration and preventive dermatological examinations. Among the most popular...
Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector halts sale of popular drug. Check the batch number.
Modern skin care requires cosmetics that not only moisturize, but also promote regeneration, reduce irritation and protect against external factors.
Gene therapy program for children with spinal muscular atrophy
The latest data from the eHealth Center for the May-August period provide information on the use of emergency contraception. The largest number of prescriptions for emergency contraception were issued to women aged 31-40, who filled as many as 3402 prescriptions. Younger patients, aged 19-24,...
18 września 2023 r. Trybunał Konstytucyjny orzekł w sprawie przepisów dotyczących zakazów koncentracyjnych w prowadzeniu aptek ogólnodostępnych. Mimo że Trybunał uznał, iż procedura zmiany ustawy była niezgodna z Konstytucją, przepisy dotyczące zakazów koncentracyjnych i sankcji pozostają w mocy...
The Ministry of Health publishes an announcement on entry in the Central Register of Persons Authorized to Practice the Medical Profession.
Prof. Milosz Parczewski, national consultant in infectious diseases, Prof. Iwona Paradowska-Stankiewicz, national consultant in epidemiology, and Dr. n. med. Pawel Grzesiowski, Chief Sanitary Inspector, present recommendations on immunization in disaster areas.
The first medical facilities awarded under the "Require Quality" project, initiated by the Patient Ombudsman and the Center for Monitoring Quality in Health Care, have been announced.
On Monday, September 23, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The beginning of the school year is a good time to check your child's vision. How to recognize that a child sees worse and what is the prevention of myopia, says Joanna Przeździecka-Dołyk, MD, Department and Clinic of Ophthalmology, Wroclaw University of Medical Sciences, in an interview with...
Friedreich's Ataxia is a rare, progressive neurological disease that attacks the nervous system and muscles. Being diagnosed with this disease is a life-changing moment that changes lives forever. Those affected by Friedreich's Ataxia often face many challenges, both physical and mental. We talk...
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