Serious sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a disease that affects various tissues of the body. The inflammation that occurs due to the developing disease can occur in virtually any organ. Most commonly, sarcoidosis begins to...
Neurosis in a child - how to deal with it?
Neuroticdisorders in children take various forms of anxiety that last for many years, which, if untreated, affects their later life. It is estimated that every 5th child in Poland suffers from...
Chlamydia trachomatis - causes, symptoms, treatment
Chlamydia trachomatis infections are a common cause of inflammation of the reproductive organs, which can lead to infertility or pregnancy complications. This article provides basic information on...
Inflammation of the appendages - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Uterine appendages are structures that are functionally and anatomically related to the uterus. Appendages is a very broad term, as the term refers to the fallopian tubes, ovaries and all the tissues...
Causes of anxiety disorders - where does anxiety come from?
There is no single, specific cause of anxiety disorders. The predominant view today is that a number of different factors contribute to the onset of anxiety in people, including the role of genes and...
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the keto diet?
The ketogenic diet, also known as the keto diet, has become popular due to its potential benefits in weight loss and blood sugar control. However, this low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet has both...
Symptoms of Lyme disease of the nervous system (neuroborreliosis)
Lyme disease is a disease about which there has been relatively much talk in recent years. It is known, for example, for the fact that it can give rise to very non-specific symptoms - both the...
Foreign body in the airway
A foreign body in the airway is a dangerous problem, as it can lead to irreversible changes as well as being the cause of death. Most often, this problem affects childhood, but it also occurs in...
Pseudohypoparatyroidism - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Pseudohypoparathyroidism is categorised as a genetic disease, occurring relatively rarely. In this disease, the body's cells are resistant to the action of parathormone (PTH), which plays a key role...
PCOS, insulin resistance and diet - how to find a balance without going to extremes
PCOS and insulin resistance often occur together because insulin affects sex hormones, exacerbating symptoms such as irregular periods and excessive body hair. The right diet can help alleviate these...
Dementia in Alzheimer's disease
When do we recognise Alzheimer's disease? How does it develop? So far, no effective cure has been found for the disease, but we can stop it or slow its progression.
Is fast food really bad?
Avoid fast food! Don't eat 'junk' food. Not one of us has heard this. How is it with fast food? Does it really do more harm than good to our bodies?
What is a healthy diet for people with metabolic problems?
Metabolic problems such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes or slower age-related metabolism are affecting an increasing number of people. These conditions can lead to difficulty maintaining a...
The glutton, or can you tell if a child is eating too much?
In paediatric practice, doctors are confronted with the suggestion that a child eats too little. In reality, the problem is much more common - but unfortunately not always understood by parents - is...
How to examine your breasts?
In Poland, one of the most common malignancies in women is breast cancer (according to various sources, it ranks first or second in terms of cancer incidence). In 2002, 11,000 new cases of this type...
Infant milk and follow-on milk - rules for introduction into the diet
Babies who are being fed artificially should be fed modified milk, i.e. milk with a composition similar to breast milk. It is customary to label these milks as infant milk (type 1) for use in the...
How can cancer be prevented?
Cancer is one of the world's major health problems. Although many are genetic, there are many environmental and lifestyle factors that can affect the risk of developing them. The right preventive...
Angina pectoris - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Angina pectoris is among the first symptoms of ischaemic heart disease. It is estimated that about 1.5 million people in Poland suffer from angina. Angina results from problems associated with...
How to deal with cardiovascular problems?
Cardiovascular problems are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Heart disease, hypertension and other circulatory disorders can lead to serious health complications. However, appropriate...
Congenital torticollis - what it is and how to treat it part 2.
Congenital torticollis is a structural disorder where the head and neck are placed in an abnormal, forced position of these body parts. Early diagnosis and the implementation of therapeutic measures...
