Percutaneous procedures are the future of cardiac surgery - Polish co-authors of paper in The Lancet
Percutaneous procedures, without opening the chest, can bring better results than conventional treatment in patients suffering from coronary artery disease and aortic valve stenosis. The results of research conducted by an international team with the participation of Polish researchers have been published in the prestigious journal The Lancet.
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Michał Wszoła: First bionic pancreas implantation in human possible in 2026
Millions of patients around the world are waiting for organs for transplantation, but only a fraction have a chance to receive them. Bioprinting paves the way to the production of personalised organs for patients. Michał Wszoła MD, PhD, used it to develop a bionic pancreas. He wants to implant it in the first patient in 2026.
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Polish researchers discover key role of endothelium cells in bone marrow transplant success
Scientists at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków have uncovered a groundbreaking discovery that could significantly improve the outcomes of bone marrow transplants, a key treatment for blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma.
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Men and women need different treatments for Insomnia, says sleep expert
According to Professor Monika Białecka from the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, sleep isn't just a one-size-fits-all issue; it has a distinctive gender flair that can dramatically affect treatment choices.
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Childhood trauma linked to irritable bowel syndrome, new research finds
Polish scientists have found a significant connection between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the severity of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), particularly in patients who also struggle with alexithymia—the inability to recognize or describe their emotions.
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Experts: Boomers and Gen Xers neglect physical activity; bad habits and stereotypes are to blame
As many as 57 percent of people from the 'baby boomer' generation and 42 percent of people from generation X do not engage in any physical activity, according to the report published regularly in Poland since 2018. According to experts, the reasons include bad habits and stereotypes.
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Gdańsk/ Scientists want to use 3D printing to create skin model
Scientists from three universities in Gdańsk are developing a hydrogel skin dressing using the latest spherical 3D printing technology. This will allow to create patient-specific skin implants in the future.
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Polish scientists to develop cheaper multiple sclerosis drug
A cheaper for multiple sclerosis drug containing cladribine will be developed thanks to the work of Polish scientists from Łukasiewicz - Industrial Chemistry Institute, the institution reports.
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Polish scientists develop new method of delivering drugs to cancer cells
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method of using polymer nanoparticles for targeted cancer therapy.
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New painless dental treatment to stop early cavities developed by Silesian scientists
Researchers from the Medical University of Silesia, in collaboration with the Silesian University of Technology, have developed an innovative dental treatment that promises to halt the progression of early-stage tooth decay – without the need for drilling or painful procedures.
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