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Warsaw hospital first in Poland to use robotic arm in hip replacement
The Mazovian Bródno Hospital in Warsaw has become the first medical facility in Poland to perform a hip replacement surgery using a robotic arm, the hospital’s medical director, Paweł Skowronek, PhD, MD, has told the Polish Press Agency.
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New species of ancient sea reptile identified in Germany
A previously unknown species of marine reptile from the Early Jurassic period has been identified at one of the world’s most renowned fossil sites in southern Germany, expanding scientific knowledge of ancient ocean ecosystems nearly 183 million years ago.
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Sociologist warns against ‘migrant panic’ and vigilante ‘militias’ amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment in Poland
The growing debate over illegal migration in Poland is becoming increasingly polarised, with sociologists warning against moral panic, vigilantism, and misinformation. According to Professor Krzysztof Podemski from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, while migration brings both opportunities and challenges, the scale of those challenges is being misrepresented in the public debate.
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Polish women keen to start breastfeeding but are quick to end it
Despite high initial enthusiasm for breastfeeding among Polish mothers, the practice is often abandoned within months due to a lack of adequate support, warns Dr. Katarzyna Anna Dyląg, MD, PhD, a paediatrician and paediatric gastroenterologist affiliated with St. Louis Paediatric Hospital in Kraków.
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Polish-Swiss study challenges reliability of coral skeletons in climate research
A joint study by Polish and Swiss palaeontologists has cast doubt on the long-held assumption that aragonite coral skeletons provide reliable records of past climate conditions.
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Poland still among Europe’s most polluted as particulate matter rises, expert warns
Poland remains one of the most air-polluted countries in Europe, with rising levels of harmful particulate matter posing a serious public health threat, the president of the Polish Smog Alert has warned.
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19 Polish lakes and rivers achieve top water quality class
Nineteen rivers and lakes in Poland have met the highest European Union water quality standards, according to a list compiled by the Chief Inspectorate for Environmental Protection (GIOŚ) for the Polish Press Agency (PAP).
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Dietitian warns of mental and physical health risks linked to ultra-processed foods
Regular consumption of ultra-processed foods may significantly harm both physical and mental health, warns Małgorzata Słoma-Krześlak, a dietitian at the Medical University of Silesia and a doctor of health sciences.
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Paleolithic Neanderthal workshop found in Poland
A site in the Zwoleńka Valley in Mazovia is revealing new insights into Neanderthal life in central Poland. Archaeologists have found a 70,000-year-old Neanderthal workshop used to maintain and repair tools used for skinning large animals such as mammoths, horses, and rhinos.
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