Science Communication

Water as medicine. What can rotavirus infections teach us on World Water Day?

On March 22, World Water Day, we most often think about natural resources, climate, and access to safe drinking water. In medicine, however, water has...

The oral cavity is the vestibule of the brain. Periodontal inflammatory diseases and Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is most commonly associated with memory impairment, disorientation, and irreversible neurodegenerative changes in the brain. We rarely think of it in the context...

Chronic stress and the course of cancer

Stress is a constant companion in the oncologist’s office. It appears at the time of diagnosis, increases with each stage of treatment, and often does...

Obesity, treatment, and shame. What do Polish women really think about pharmacotherapy?

Obesity is increasingly referred to as a chronic disease. This is also how it is defined in the recommendations of scientific societies. In practice, however,...

Massage and the brain

How does massage work when we look at it not through the lens of muscles, but of the brain? For years, it was associated primarily...

Gut microbiota and heart failure

A growing body of research shows that the heart and the gut are closely linked. What happens in the gastrointestinal tract can affect inflammation, metabolism,...

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