Psychotherapy: 5 myths about therapy. Is it effective?
As numerous data and studies show, the mental health of Poles leaves a lot to be desired and the huge amount of work related to this topic is one of the priorities of the public health field.
What is an artificial heart-lung?
The advice consists of: Introduction to the advice, The purpose of extracorporeal circulation, Construction of the artificial lung-heart. The knowledge of detailed facts about human anatomy,...
Afts in the mouth - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
An aphtha is a small ulceration (cavity in the mucous membrane) in the mouth that is usually covered with a whitish or yellowish coating and has a pinkish rim (it is inflamed). These are painful...
IUD - information for patients
TheIUD is one of the mechanical methods of preventing pregnancy. It is often an alternative for women who cannot use hormonal contraception for various reasons. This article contains a lot of...
Subglottic hemangioma - what is it and how to treat it?
A subglottic hemangioma in infants is a pathological condition and at the same time very dangerous for the child's health and life, due to its location, as it blocks the airways and can lead to the...
What is Niemann-Pick disease?
It would seem that Alzheimer's disease only affects the elderly. Nothing could be further from the truth, as there is Niemann-Pick disease, commonly referred to as childhood Alzheimer's.
The widow effect - when the soul suffers, the body suffers too
Libido disorders can occur at any age. Men can develop erectile dysfunction, women can develop the so-called Widow Effect, also known in the literature as Kehrer Syndrome or the five-symptom...
Definition and epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
Alzheimer's disease is one of the so-called primary degenerative dementias of the brain. It is a progressive disorder that cannot be stopped. There are extracellular senile plaques present in the...
Movember - November is prostate cancer month!
Movember is an annual campaign throughout November where men grow moustaches. The action aims to raise public awareness of prostate cancer and other cancers that affect men, and to lift the taboo...
I'll know you by your shoes....
... wherever you are. With them on your feet, you don't directly feel the sand, gravel and other ground. Can anyone these days imagine going about their daily life without shoes?
Streptococcal angina- how to diagnose? How to treat?
Streptococcal angina is a condition whose incidence is not as significant as viral infections of the throat and palatine tonsils. In order to undertake an appropriate therapy, an accurate...
What are healthy ways of dealing with nervous tension?
Nervous tension is a condition that can significantly affect our daily lives and health. Stress, pressure at work, personal problems and many other factors can lead to feelings of tension, which over...
The menstrual cycle - what phases does it consist of?
The menstrual cycle is the cyclical changes in the ovary and the endometrium. The result of these changes is monthly bleeding called menstruation.
What are the benefits of practising artistic gymnastics?
Artistic gymnastics is a unique sport that combines elements of gymnastics, dance and acrobatics, using a variety of instruments such as a ribbon, hoop, ball, tentacles and skipping rope. It...
Cutaneous manifestations of Lyme disease in children
Lyme disease is a condition caused by infection with Lyme spirochetes, which are usually transmitted by ticks. The main symptoms characterised by Lyme disease are the cutaneous manifestations in...
Borderline and addiction
For a long time, the link between mental disorders and addictions has been of interest to researchers, who have, incidentally, confirmed that existing mental health problems significantly increase...
Sport and diabetes
The importance of physical exercise for the health of everyone has not been known for a long time. Also people with diabetes should be encouraged to do even the smallest form of exercise. Regular...
TORCH a threat to pregnancy
Among the TORCH pathogens, viral infections are predominant and have a significant impact on the health of both mother and foetus. The most serious consequences are early primary infections, which...
Pubic lice - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Parasitic diseases are still a sanitary and epidemiological problem. Head lice are caused by human arthropod lice. Currently, we can distinguish between head lice (very common in kindergartens,...
Fragile X syndrome and its consequences
FragileX synd rome is classified as a rare disease with a genetic basis. The causes of the disease are still unknown - it is difficult to pinpoint what specifically contributes to the occurrence of...
