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In the case of COVID-19, it is not the ventilator that kills, but usually the prolonged use of non-invasive ventilation. Such authoritative judgments make the patients who can be saved refuse to intubate – warns Dr. Konstanty Szułdrzyński, a member of the Medical Council at the prime minister and head …

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TVN 24 informed last week that three children were admitted to the Department of Developmental Neurology and Epileptology at the Institute of “Polish Mother’s Health Center” in Łódź with symptoms of ischemic stroke. All children were found to have had COVID-19. – All three small patients we looked after in …

We have already seen that with the advent of the fall-winter season, the course of the COVID-19 pandemic is suddenly exacerbated. We watched it a year ago; the same is happening now. The culprit of the rapidly increasing number of infections is not necessarily more, better adapted variants of the …

Depression is a disease of the entire body. It manifests itself not only in deterioration of mood. Most often it also affects physical well-being. Depression may be evidenced by unusual signals that are ambiguous for the patients themselves. How does the depressed body behave? Blurred vision Pain in the muscles …

We lose 50 to even 150 hairs a day. This is perfectly normal. When more hair falls out, a red lamp should light up. There are many potential reasons for this phenomenon. We can lose hair, for example, as a result of hormonal disorders, scalp diseases, improper care, stress, deficiency …

The Main Pharmaceutical Inspectorate informed about withdrawing from the market one batch of the anti-anxiety drug. It’s about Elenium. The reason for such a decision was the detection of a quality defect. As GIF advises, those who take the withdrawn series of the preparation should consult their attending physician who …

Guest of WP’s “Newsroom” program, dr hab. Wojciech Feleszko, pediatrician, pulmonary disease specialist, clinical immunologist from the Medical University of Warsaw answered the question of how to approach the topic of vaccination against COVID-19 among the youngest. Is a sick child worth vaccinating? – Seropositivity in Poland is about 38 …

Long-term stress has a devastating effect on both our psyche and body. Many disorders occur under the influence of stress. People who live under constant stress are at risk of aging faster. Can this be prevented? Scientists decided to find the answer to this question. Chronic stress acts like a …

Italian media reports the story of the death of two friends, 71-year-old and 54-year-old, living in the suburbs of Naples. “They lived together and, unfortunately, left together,” writes the daily Corriere della Sera. The unvaccinated women contracted the coronavirus in late November. Both were hospitalized, where they died within 10 …