First, the patient

The average Pole drinks as much as 400 kcal every day in the form of sweetened beverages - the equivalent of around 20 teaspoons of sugar! What is behind our weakness for the sweet taste?

One million Poles are living with cancer and many are additionally battling other conditions that require treatment.

Do you know how paramedics operate in areas affected by natural disasters?

Did you know that alcohol consumption in Poland is regularly increasing and that Poles drink an average of almost 100 litres of beer a year?

Do you know what health risks flooding poses?

Did you know that as many as 90% of infections during the autumn-winter season are viral infections that do not require treatment with antibiotics?

Are Polish doctors ready to meet the challenges of medicine in times of armed conflict?

Did you know that the liver is the largest gland in our body, with more than 500 functions?

Did you know that up to 4 million people in Poland may suffer from asthma, and only a small proportion of them effectively control their disease?

Each year, more than 1.5 million people worldwide die from pneumococcal infections.