The Minister of Health, the Patient Ombudsman and the oncology community have issued a joint statement on disinformation regarding cancer treatment. At issue are the theories propounded by Jerzy Zięba, who compared the effects of chemotherapy to those of Zyklon B, with which the Nazis carried out...
- We have about 160,000 orders. We are delivering 100 doses each to individual points. We will see what the so-called vaccination rate will be this time, that is, how many people will want to be vaccinated. On Friday morning, a list of vaccination points will be available online, and it will be...
The free mammography program, aimed at women 45-74, is used by about 30 percent of those eligible. At least 70 percent should, because then the population effect of reducing mortality from breast cancer, the biggest, among cancer diseases, killer of women in Poland, can be achieved.
- We strongly oppose the theses spread by the Polish Association of Independent Physicians and Scientists undermining the effectiveness and safety of HPV vaccination," stresses Magda Wisniewka, MD, chairwoman of the Board of Experts of the Supreme Medical Chamber, and adds that a doctor's...
14 patients and 10 caregivers were transferred earlier this week from Kamal Adwan in the northern Gaza Strip to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in a high-risk mission co-led by the World Health Organization. Despite the initial agreement, the supply of essential medical supplies, blood and fuel -...
„Zwolnienia są dla respondentów tak samo ważne jak recepty i skierowania”, ustaliło Centrum e-Zdrowia w badaniu towarzyszącym testowaniu funkcji e-zwolnienia lekarskiego w aplikacji mojeIKP. Testy były prowadzone na wąskiej grupie respondentów.
Recall that the idea is controversial. There was talk of an attack on the independence and quality of education. Despite this, the Council of Ministers approved a draft law amending the law on the Medical Center for Postgraduate Education and certain other laws, submitted by the Minister of Health.
Today is World Obesity Day. The Ministry of Health, together with the National Health Fund, remind us that this is an ideal opportunity to start taking care of a healthy lifestyle.
A tiny baby surrounded by hearts that form a four-leaf clover, and next to it hands wrapping this fragile and delicate baby is the latest graphic prepared especially for premature babies by prominent Polish artist and poster designer Andrzej Pągowski. It was prepared at the request of the...
Children suffering from cancer have weakened immune systems. This is due to both the nature of the disease itself, which causes immune system dysfunction, and the intensive treatment they must undergo. As a result, they are also particularly vulnerable to infection, which is why it is so...
Better organization of queues for services, fighting for better accessibility and quality of treatment, and combating abuse and the spread of fake news, primarily by pseudo-medics, including those medical professionals who disregard EBM principles - these are the goals of the Patient Ombudsman's...
- The new draft regulation of the Ministry of Health, which has been submitted for publication, contains provisions that threaten to paralyze, the president of the Supreme Medical Council, Lukasz Jankowski, said at a press briefing on Wednesday. - Our goal is to stop this regulation at the...
- This is 35 years of work, written down in one book," he says of his publication titled. "Intestinal Revolution. Reclaim your health, live long and eat what you like," Dr. Magdalena Cubala-Kucharska, a family medicine doctor known for her activity on social media. - I see a great demand for...
In connection with the announced reform of the prison health service, the Ombudsman is submitting to the Minister of Justice a list of problems that need to be solved in order to effectively prevent torture.
Scent is an extraordinary form of experiencing the world. It acts on our senses, affecting mood, memories and emotions. Each fragrance composition is a careful selection of ingredients that together create a unique aura.
Until the end of this year, you can take advantage of the Prevention 40+ program, the Health Ministry reminds. More than 4 million people have already participated in the program. 3.5 million have taken advantage of the free examination packages, and 600,000 have filled out a questionnaire and...
Education among young people is key. It is a common belief, for example, that beer is not alcohol and that it is part of a lifestyle. Deputy Health Minister Wojciech Konieczny and President of the Polish Public Health Association Professor Andrzej Fal talk about the challenges and possible...
- There are changes in the ecosystem all the time, and we can never say that the situation is fully controlled. Natural disasters, such as a hurricane or flood, cause a sudden increase in the epidemiological threat. In the case of Poland, this issue has been taken very seriously in my opinion....
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. Twenty-three professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
- Unfortunately, for several years we have had a discrepancy in how many people are vaccinated and how many should be vaccinated. However, it is worth noting that the vaccination status of the population aged 0-19, the one that should be vaccinated according to the calendar, is at a satisfactory...
- For the past few years, we have fortunately had a movement to involve not only doctors in vaccination, but also the personnel who work with them: nurses, midwives and, more recently, pharmacists. This is an excellent movement in the context of disenchanting vaccinations," he said in an...
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