Mar 20, 2021 | Curiosities, Choroby, Blog
Osteoporosis is a common disease that significantly increases mortality, lowers the quality of life, and increases the risk of further fractures after the first fracture. For these reasons, it is a significant social problem and a heavy burden on the health care...
Mar 20, 2021 | Curiosities, Choroby, Blog
A urinary tract infection is the presence of microbes in the urinary tract above the bladder sphincter. The main cause of urinary tract infection are gram-negative enterobacteriaceae, among which Escherichia coli (E. coli) predominates, especially uropathogenic...
Mar 20, 2021 | Curiosities, Choroby, Blog
Summary Nephrolithiasis is a condition where there is a build-up of insoluble deposits (stones or sand) in the kidneys or in the bladder. The movement of these stones, especially through the urethra, causes very severe pain called renal colic. It is estimated that...
Sep 5, 2020 | Curiosities, Choroby, Blog
Summary Based on archaeological research, it can be concluded that skeletal changes caused by rickets already existed in antiquity. The disease causing skeletal deformities was first described in 1645 by Daniel Whistler. As he observed it occurring frequently in...
Aug 13, 2020 | Curiosities, Choroby, Blog
Summary Today we invite you to the entry about gluten, which was created at the request of one of our readers. We will explain what gluten is, where it occurs, and you will find answers to such questions as the forms of gluten intolerance, what should be avoided in...
