Diabetes

Diabetes – a common disease of the 21st century

In recent years, we can see a systematic increase in the incidence of diabetes detection among the Polish population. At this point, the incidence of diabetes is about 6.54%, which is about 2 million people per country's population. How can we limit the growth of these numbers? What is diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is a chronic...

pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa – one bacterium, many diseases

Have you heard of pseudomonas aeruginosa? We often receive information about bacterial infections in the hospital. Despite the maintenance of proper conditions of cleanliness, it is still possible for microorganisms to appear in a particular place. We can call a hospital infection such an infection that develops during your stay or after you leave the...

Stem cells

Stem cells – what is a new type of therapy?

When pregnant patients interested in the topic of medical issues search through information, they come across a term such as 'stem cells'. Although the name seems rather intimidating and complicated, it is not. What do we need this cells for in medicine, and how can we obtain them? What are stem cells? This cells are,...

DNA methylation – what influence do we have on the functioning of DNA

DNA methylation – what effect do we have on DNA activity?

As science has developed, we have started to focus more and more on the material that builds us all - our DNA. We have learnt about its structure, its formation and many other aspects allowing us to delve deeper into the field of science called genetics. As research has progressed, we have also started to...