While 40% men die from cardiovascular disease, the rate in women is as high as 50%, making them more vulnerable to heart attack and other cardiovascular diseases.
One million Poles are living with cancer and many are additionally battling other conditions that require treatment.
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?
Did you know that the liver is the largest gland in our body, with more than 500 functions?
Each year, more than 1.5 million people worldwide die from pneumococcal infections.
Cancer doesn't have to mean the end of dreams and plans - this is the message that the Rak'n'Roll Foundation has been delivering for 15 years.
Did you know that as many as 60% school-aged children have an exemption from physical education, and only 30% of them have a normal body weight?
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination can almost completely eliminate the risk of cervical cancer and other HPV-related cancers.