September is fast approaching - time to start another year of education. Dear parents, before your child goes to school, you have to do some shopping. Books, exercise books, backpacks and pencil...
This condition usually accompanies acute upper respiratory tract infections and is associated with swelling of the mucous membrane around the pharyngeal orifice of the auditory trumpet. It is...
Every child before the age of two will come into contact with the RS virus. Unfortunately for premature babies and immunocompromised children, contact with RS virus can be life-threatening. What...
It is estimated that psoriasis affects one in fifty people worldwide - giving us a huge pool of sufferers who require specialist care. Psoriasis affects the skin as well as the nails, scalp and even...
Redness, irritation and, in more severe cases, even ulceration, erosions and bleeding from the mucous membranes of the mouth are among the complications of chemotherapy. The pain that accompanies...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends that infants should be breastfed only until the end of the sixth month of life and, after the diet has been expanded, until they are two years old or...
Preparing for a birth abroad, can prove to be quite a challenge. Administrative complexities or incomprehensible procedures, can be a source of additional stress. Here is the most important...
Warmer and warmer days are behind the windows. How can we protect our skin so that the first warm rays of the sun do not cause us any problems?
The use of anaesthesia for dental procedures is usually local or wired.
In Poland, as many as 27% of adults complain of various forms of pain. Most often we suffer from migraines, pain in the neck, shoulders, back and joints.
Many patients present to their doctor with the problem of point pains in the mouth. These usually occur when swallowing food or drink and when moving the tongue. Initially they are not onerous for...
Masked depression otherwise known as abortive depression, subdepression, minor depression, depression equivalent, is not distinguished as a separate entity in the ICD 10 classification. However,...
The tendency to lie is part of our personality. But are personality traits the only factors that make some people lie more often than others? Polish researchers conducted a study which proves that...
A newborn baby has a skin surface area of approximately 0.5m2, while an adult male has an area of approximately 1.9m2.
The world is today grappling with a coronavirus pandemic that started with an outbreak in Wuhan, China. The existence of a new pathogen from the coronavirus family with a phylogenetic system similar...
Before someone becomes a neurologist or psychiatrist, they have to undergo medical school. Their programme includes the acquisition of both psychiatric and neurological examination skills. Thus, the...
One of the greatest paradoxes of the modern world. Although we have so many tools for communication and opportunities to meet new people, more and more of us feel lonely. What can we do to protect...
A headache is a common complaint with which both children and adults visit the doctor. Also infants can suffer from headaches - the diagnosis in this case is presumptive.
A well-balanced diet in the prevention of cardiovascular disease should be adapted in energy and nutrient content to: age, gender, physiological state and physical activity. Next to proteins, fats,...
Easy access to pornographic websites (internet) has influenced the development of pornography addiction - especially among children and ad olescents. According to research results, as many as 67% of...