Created for therapeutic purposes, the ketogenic diet is finding more and more applications in the treatment of many diseases, not just neurological ones. Whether it is just a supportive treatment or a real cure is explained by Katarzyna Drąg - clinical dietitian at the Children's Clinical...
Starting in November 2021, the Breast Cancer Awareness Center in Gdansk began work on an innovative project, personalized rehabilitation dedicated to patients with a diagnosis of breast cancer based on the oncoplastic procedure performed and the time since it.
"Annually more than 22,000 new cancers are diagnosed, with less than 40 percent being cases of early diagnosed breast cancer. "- says OmeaLife Foundation president Magdalena Cardinal.
More than 10,000 exercise groups nationwide and about 160,000 children supported - this is the projected reach of the new ProHealthy Holiday Half-Care Program. Children and adolescents will receive comprehensive care - during the semi-colonies they will be able to spend time actively, but most...
The Safe Patient Foundation has shared a translated version of WHO documents on procedures and conduct to improve patient safety.
We recently celebrated World No Cigarette Day. We asked Minister Krzysztof Łanda during the 2nd Men's Health Congress whether we have the chance to have such a holiday - for health - on a daily basis. Global figures from the World Health Organization show that eight million people die each year...
An update to the myIKP app is now available on the App Store and Google Play. It's about renewing a valid security certificate and introducing additional features, such as making it easier to contact your clinic or the option to check the expiration date of medicines in your home medicine cabinet.
Iga Rawicka, president of the EuropaColon Poland Foundation:Nutritional treatment is an absolute necessity.Patients, especially those with gastrointestinal cancers, are very often malnourished (up to 80% of such patients)It is difficult to treat a malnourished patient effectively, for example,...
Year after year, the number of people who face vision problems is growing. An increasing number of patients use corrective glasses and contact lenses on a daily basis. In this case, age does not matter - both children and adults visit the ophthalmologist. Find out what eye defects are most often...
The offices of primary care physicians are the places where a patient's health is managed. It is the family medicine specialists who should know the most about patients' health. They could have more of that knowledge if they obtained additional information. Family medicine specialists from the...
Until recently, aesthetic medicine was most often associated with hyaluronic acid and the exaggerated, somewhat artificial look of overly lifted and modeled cheeks or lips. Many people had a rather negative attitude toward aesthetic medicine precisely because of the fear of changing their...
Nowadays, men are paying more and more attention to their hygiene and body care. Men no longer visit only the barber, but are increasingly willing to visit the barber or beautician. They reach for face creams or body lotions, which until now were more associated with women. Still, most men shave...
The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Poland, together with national partners, has issued a Polish-language version of guidelines aimed at strengthening the health system's capacity to respond to cases of violence against women and girls in emergencies. According to the WHO,...
We asked passersby in a Medexpress street poll about whether Polish women want to be vaccinated against HPV.
W obliczu rosnącej w zatrważającym tempie liczby prób samobójczych wśród dzieci i młodzieży, obchodzony 1 czerwca Dzień Dziecka nabiera innego wymiaru. – Najlepszym prezentem, jaki możemy dać młodemu człowiekowi, jest nasza uważność! Obserwujmy, reagujmy! Większość podjętych zamachów na własne...
- Poland joins the elite, the most developed countries that have already covered a significant portion of the population with HPV vaccination, stresses Professor Andrzej Nowakowski of the Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Institute of Oncology. He adds that the vaccines have been thoroughly tested,...
Fundacja Żyjmy Zdrowo oraz Polsko-Amerykańska Fundacja Onkologiczna zapraszają do obejrzenia pełnego zapisu wideo II KONGRESU ZDROWIA MĘŻCZYZN.
"Dialogue of generations - society, health, labor, consumers" - this is the motto of the 7th edition of the Senior Economy Congress.
Lekarze dentyści mówią: dość!. „Nie będziemy więcej kredytować NFZ i popadać przez to w długi”.
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on Enriching Substances Added to Food has been submitted for consultation.
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