Science Communication

Heat puts strain on the heart. The impact of climate change on cardiovascular disease prevention

Climate change is primarily associated with rising temperatures, heatwaves and extreme weather events. However, its consequences are becoming increasingly visible in medical practice. High temperatures...

Immune system and mental health. A new perspective on schizophrenia and mood disorders

The immune system may also play a role in mental disorders. Scientists are investigating these links with brain function in greater detail, and new findings...

Pumpkin in the fight against peanut allergens

Peanut allergy is one of the most serious food allergies and can lead to sudden, life-threatening reactions. Researchers from Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life...

Fight against allergy. New guidelines

Allergic rhinitis and asthma are among the most common chronic diseases today, affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide. One contributing factor is climate change,...

Obesity is no longer rising everywhere. In Poland, the trend has slowed

For years, obesity was described as a global epidemic progressing in much the same way almost everywhere. However, the latest analysis by the NCD Risk...

Mulberry and the gut 

Mulberry has long been used as both food and traditional medicine. Today, scientists are investigating whether its compounds can influence the gut microbiota and, through...

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