Celiac disease is congenital and incurable
Most people tolerate grains quite well, but for the 0.5-1% of the world’s population diagnosed with celiac disease, eating some of them is deadly. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder Some cereals...
Author name: Olga Onisko
Is it possible to determine the sex of a future child by omens?
There are many omens with the help of which a pregnant woman can find out the sex of her future child. Can they be believed? Popular omens for determining the sex of a baby Where to look for the answe...
Benjamin Franklin and hospitals in Philadelphia
The first public hospital and the first hospital pharmacy appeared in the United States as early as colonial times. Benjamin Franklin played an important role in their fate. What did Benjamin Franklin...
School of Quantitative Methods
The quantitative methods school introduced models, symbols, formulas and quantitative values into management theory, which was based on reasoning and observation. School of quantitative methods: forma...
Bierce criteria: drugs that are not recommended for elderly patients
A quarter of a century ago, Dr. Mark Beers’ research team published the first list of drugs to avoid in elderly patients. The list was subsequently called the Beers Criteria. Drugs Rationale and recom...
Motivation X, Y, Z: how to get people to work?
Incentivizing with threats and money Theory “X” is based on pessimistic expectations of the average employee: he shirks work at the slightest opportunity, avoids responsibility, does not take initiati...
Erythremia is a disease of excess blood
What is Erythremia? Another name for erythremia is true polycythemia, which comes from the Greek words “many”, “cell” and “blood”, which quite reflects the essence of the problem. The fact is that thi...
Biodesign and microorganisms
Biodesign for a healthy life In the summer of 2018, specialists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Design Lab together with the sports brand Puma presented an experimental biodesign collec...
Competitive intelligence and industrial espionage
Competitive intelligence and industrial espionage leading to the leakage of confidential information can simply destroy any pharmaceutical company.
Dumping syndrome: everything you need to know
If you often feel weak, dizzy, nauseous, and want to lie down after eating, it may be due to dumping syndrome.
Brunette behind the wheel
Fear, panic, consternation, horror, dread, creepiness, trepidation, daze – in two months of training I experienced the full range of these feelings.
Tadeusz Pankiewicz: the righteous man of the world from the pharmacy “Under the Eagle”
As the only Pole living in the Krakow ghetto, pharmacist and owner of the pharmacy “Under the Eagle” Tadeusz Pankiewicz saved many lives