Belgium plans to temporarily ban the drug Ozempic (semaglutide) for the treatment of obesity. The decision is aimed at preserving the drug's availability for patients with type 2 diabetes.
How does modern robotics support doctors in achieving what was previously impossible? What is modern medicine, in which the boundaries between man and machine are blurred? How is the quality and outcomes of urological patients changing in the 21st century? Where will robotic evolution in health...
The civic bill to amend the law on how to determine the lowest basic salary of some employees working in medical entities will not be lost with the arrival of the new term of the Sejm. According to the current legislation, it will be considered and there is no need to resubmit it.
The Stanislaw Staszic University of Science and Technology in Krakow and the Świętokrzyskie Oncology Center concluded a cooperation agreement on Monday (23.10.). One of the first research projects will concern the use of artificial intelligence in planning and quality control of radiotherapy...
In September, the State Sanitary Inspectorate completed another nationwide market inspection of biocidal products used to repel and control mosquitoes and ticks (insecticides and repellents).
W Centrum Nauki Kopernik trwa trzecia edycja kongresu VACCINE FORUM organizowanego przez ekspertów Instytutu Ochrony Zdrowia i Porozumienia na Rzecz Dobrych Praktyk w Szczepieniach. Zapraszamy do oglądania transmisji!
The Law on Quality in Health Care and Patient Safety came into effect on September 8, 2023.The indicated law imposes a number of new obligations on health care providers.The Law Amending the Law on Patients' Rights and Patients' Ombudsman, which introduces the Medical Events Compensation Fund, is...
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy is a shameful problem and swept under the rug. Also by doctors. Does the responsibility for the health of the child rest solely with the woman? And what about "drunken sperm"? We discuss the consequences of drinking alcohol during pregnancy with Dr. Ewa...
The laser beam from a device dedicated to urology called Thulio strikes the kidney deposit with the utmost precision, crushing the stone into extremely small pieces without leaving any residual lithiasis. The only device of this type in Poland is owned by EMC SA Group's St. Anne's Hospital in...
The Headquarters of the National Health Fund has presented a draft order of the President of the National Health Fund on the general conditions for concluding and implementing contracts for the performance of recommended immunizations in pharmacies.
Na ile jesteśmy zabezpieczeni w nadchodzącym sezonie infekcyjnym? Jakie zmiany systemowe są konieczne, żeby rzeczywiście zabezpieczyć pacjentów, szczególnie tych, znajdujących się w grupach ryzyka? W jakiej jesteśmy w tej chwili sytuacji epidemiologicznej? Czy wyciągnęliśmy wnioski z doświadczeń...
The lentiviral vector manufacturing facility was opened on Thursday (12.10.) within the structures of the Genetic Engineering Department of the Świętokrzyskie Oncology Center. It was established thanks to funding from the CAR-Net (Polish Chimeric Antigen T-cell Network) project. The goal of the...
Does a breast cancer patient's path through an oncology center have to resemble an obstacle-laden maze. Find out what Jolanta Meller, coordinator of the Oncology I Clinic at the National Cancer Center, advises.
No quality defect has ever been found with regard to Janssen's XDD955 series of Covid-19 vaccine. This must be made clear, giving the lie to any reports in the public space that Polish patients received a defective vaccine.
Medexpress: In your clinic, among other things, you operate on patients with rare diseases, including hypophosphatasia. The disease is associated with tremendous pain. Can this pain be stopped?Prof. Dawid Larysz, head of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery for Children and Adolescents at WSSD...
Despite the achievements of invasive cardiology, the mortality rate from cardiovascular diseases in Poland before the introduction of the COS-MI did not fall, experts stressed on September 29 in Poznań during the debate "Interdisciplinary perspective on cardiovascular health of Poles - from...
We invite you to watch the live broadcast of the ceremonial Inauguration of the 2023/2024 Academic Year at WUM. Start today at 12:00 p.m. The inaugural lecture "My Way" will be delivered by Dr. Irena Eris.
Seventy-five medical students of the newly established Bielsko-Biała branch of the Silesian Medical University in Katowice took the solemn oath. The new SUM branch will be headquartered at 45 1 Armored Division St. Classes in anatomy will be conducted in the Prosectorium located on the premises...
By interacting with sight, touch, hearing and smell, it is possible to alleviate the negative effects of anti-cancer treatment, as well as to counteract depressive disorders and reduce anxiety. In the Warsaw Institute "Pomnik - Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka", thanks to the cooperation of the Foundation...
A chemical compound has been developed at Jagiellonian University that could become an important part of the treatment of skin hyperpigmentation. It has been shown to effectively inhibit the natural process of melanin production by skin cells. Researchers say that by applying the discovered...
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