According to the Central Statistical Office of Poland report “The health status of the Polish population in 2009”, 16.5% of Polish men and 15% of Polish women are obese. We report the case of a 32-year-old man with morbid obesity (body mass index [BMI] 51 kg/m2) and a four-year history of untreated hypertension admitted to hospital for symptoms of heart failure (HF), New Year Heart Association class IV and markedly elevated blood pressure (BP). He was prescribed appropriate medical treatment, calorie restriction to 1000–1200 kcal/day and regular, gradually increased physical activity. After one year, the body weight was reduced by approximately 70 kg (BMI 29.5 kg/m2), BP was adequately controlled and the symptoms and signs of HF subsided. T...
Otyłość jest ważnym wyzwaniem dla zdrowia publicznego naszych czasów. Nadwaga i otyłość zwiększają r...
Hemofilia jest wrodzoną skazą krwotoczną, spowodowaną niedoborem jednego z czynników krzepnięcia krw...
The associations between stages of behavioral change, their conditons and health behaviors concernin...
According to the Central Statistical Office of Poland report “The health status of the Polish popula...
Background and aim: Nationwide data on acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are available for some West...
Excessive weight and obesity are currently among the most serious public heath problem. They are the...
Otyłość to prawdziwa epidemia XXI wieku o rozmiarze i skutkach niespotykanych w dotychczasowej histo...
Introduction. WHO has recognized diabetes as a non-infectious epidemic disease. Due to the steady in...
Background Overweight and obesity are known risk factors for arterial hypertension (AH) and other ca...
The numerous epidemiological studies seem to confirm the influence of reduced level of physical acti...
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality rate in Poland and thro...
Aim. The aim of the study was to analyze maternal factors and obstetric outcomes in the women with g...
Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main health problem in Poland. Every second death i...
Background Hypertension is one of the most often chronic diseases in Poland. When uncontrolled, it c...
Background: Due to high prevalence, insufficient recognition, and ineffective treatment, hyperten...
Otyłość jest ważnym wyzwaniem dla zdrowia publicznego naszych czasów. Nadwaga i otyłość zwiększają r...
Hemofilia jest wrodzoną skazą krwotoczną, spowodowaną niedoborem jednego z czynników krzepnięcia krw...
The associations between stages of behavioral change, their conditons and health behaviors concernin...
According to the Central Statistical Office of Poland report “The health status of the Polish popula...
Background and aim: Nationwide data on acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are available for some West...
Excessive weight and obesity are currently among the most serious public heath problem. They are the...
Otyłość to prawdziwa epidemia XXI wieku o rozmiarze i skutkach niespotykanych w dotychczasowej histo...
Introduction. WHO has recognized diabetes as a non-infectious epidemic disease. Due to the steady in...
Background Overweight and obesity are known risk factors for arterial hypertension (AH) and other ca...
The numerous epidemiological studies seem to confirm the influence of reduced level of physical acti...
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality rate in Poland and thro...
Aim. The aim of the study was to analyze maternal factors and obstetric outcomes in the women with g...
Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main health problem in Poland. Every second death i...
Background Hypertension is one of the most often chronic diseases in Poland. When uncontrolled, it c...
Background: Due to high prevalence, insufficient recognition, and ineffective treatment, hyperten...
Otyłość jest ważnym wyzwaniem dla zdrowia publicznego naszych czasów. Nadwaga i otyłość zwiększają r...
Hemofilia jest wrodzoną skazą krwotoczną, spowodowaną niedoborem jednego z czynników krzepnięcia krw...
The associations between stages of behavioral change, their conditons and health behaviors concernin...