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USA-China Tensions Transform Global Market

After the U.S. elections, relations between the...

The Medical Research Agency Races Against Time to Handle National Recovery Plan Competitions: Staffing Shortages Pose the Biggest Challenge

In 2024, the Medical Research Agency received two to three times more applications than usual. This was due to five competitions under the National Recovery Plan, particularly focusing on...

Polish scientists are seeking innovative therapies using RNA. They are targeting rare diseases, infectious diseases, and tumors

The project RACE-PRIME at the International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology aims to...

Poland’s Aging Population Faces Long-Term Care Crisis: Staff Shortages Threaten Elderly Care System by 2050

By 2050, there may be nearly 12 million elderly people in Poland, making up...

This year, the number of new HIV infections in Poland will reach 2,000. Most of them are diagnosed at a late stage

In 2023, approximately 40 million people infected with the HIV virus were living worldwide....

Groundbreaking Lawsuit: Polish Government Sued Over Smog and Public Health

The ClientEarth Foundation, on behalf of two individuals suffering from asthma, has just sued...

Rising Debt and Cyber Threats: The Dual Challenges Facing Poland’s Private Healthcare Sector

Even though an increasing number of customers are utilizing private medical services, the sector is grappling with a debt amounting to nearly 182 million...

Expansion of Clinical Research Support Centers in Poland Continues with RRF Funding

The competition to establish and develop Clinical Research Support Centers continues until the end of September. There are already 23 such institutions across Poland,...

Significant Progress in the Treatment of Previously Incurable Spinal Muscular Atrophy: 80% of Patients Report Improved Health and Mental Well-Being

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) was, until recently, an incurable disease leading to severe disability and death. However, for the past few years, it has...

KPO Allocates PLN 1.2 Billion to Advance Polish Health Research

Recruitment for two of the three competitions announced so far by the Medical Research Agency (ABM) under the National Recovery Plan are still ongoing....

Artificial Intelligence Boosts Success Rates in IVF Treatment: Polish Company Leads the Way

According to the World Health Organization, infertility affects approximately 17.5% of the adult population, meaning that on average one in six people encounters infertility...

Rapid Growth in the Polish Healthcare Market Attracts Investors but Faces Challenges of Workforce Shortages and Rising Operational Costs

The rapidly growing Polish healthcare market is attracting more and more investors, but it faces challenges of workforce shortages and rising operational costs of...

Poles Have Developed a T-Shirt That Helps Maintain Proper Posture

Up to 85% of the population suffers from spine-related ailments. According to health surveys conducted by GUS (Central Statistical Office of Poland), spine diseases...

Ukrainian Medical Professionals: Conditional Permission to Practice Extended Until October 24th

The possibility of granting permission to practice and conditional right to practice in Poland for medical professionals from Ukraine has been extended until October...

Low HPV Vaccine Awareness Hinders Cancer Prevention Efforts in Poland

According to the study "Polish Women and Men and Diseases and Health," of all diseases, Poles are most afraid of cancer. Therefore, if there...

Private Health Insurance on the Rise in Poland

The Number of People Covered by Private Health Insurance Continuously Rises, Reaching 4.8 Million by the End of 2023, Nearly 14% More Than the...

Overworked and Understaffed: Polish Healthcare Faces a Crisis

Forty-eight hours a week – that's how much a doctor can work according to the European Union directive. "If we wanted to apply these...

The healthcare sector is responsible for higher CO2 emissions than aviation. Green changes require drastic acceleration

The health protection sector is significantly affected by the increasing number of extreme climate events and serious air pollution, with related costs expected to...

Flu Vaccination Rates in Poland Plummet: Only 5.5% Got Vaccinated This Season

From the beginning of September to March 3, nearly 14 million outpatient consultations were recorded in Poland due to acute respiratory infections, including influenza....

Light-Controlled Pacemaker Will Help Patients with Heart Failure. The Device is Ultra-light and Biodegradable

Scientists from Chicago have developed an innovative heart stimulator that operates using light. The device, which works similarly to photovoltaic cells, can be implanted...

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