In the daily rush of life, when we are surrounded by numerous responsibilities and stressful situations, time spent meditating can be an oasis of calm and breath. Not only is it a moment of tranquillity, it is also a practice that has numerous benefits for both body and mind. From improved memory to increased wellbeing, meditation has a powerful impact on our daily functioning. However,.
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a cluster of physical and emotional symptoms that women may experience before their periods begin. It affects almost half of women of childbearing age, and in one in five it significantly affects their quality of life. What are the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome? What tests are worth carrying out? What is premenstrual syndrome? Premenstrual syndrome ...
Working in an office, at a computer or in high-performance sports that involve the hands are just some of the possible causes that lead to pain in the wrists. This condition affects a large proportion of the population and can occur at any age. Wrist pain can significantly reduce the standard of living and may be the reason for giving up many favourite activities. However, what is important is that it can be prevented.
Physical activity during pregnancy and after childbirth is extremely important. There is a lot of talk on the subject these days. Light training after pregnancy does a lot of good for the young mother. It helps to correct posture, oxygenate the body and lose weight, which puts a strain on the joints and spine. When to start exercising? The standard post-partum period for a woman giving birth by natural means is about six weeks,...
In today's fast-paced life, a constant feeling of fatigue is becoming commonplace, affecting not only daily functioning but also mental and physical health. This phenomenon is often due to information overload, an unhealthy diet and lack of physical activity. It is worth understanding that fatigue has various sources, both physical and mental. We aim to take a holistic view of this...
While healthy lifestyles and attention to fitness are becoming increasingly popular, reproductive health is also receiving increasing attention. One key aspect that is attracting attention, especially from women planning a pregnancy, is pelvic muscle training. These muscles, although often overlooked in daily workouts, play a fundamental role not only in the ability to...
Ashwagandha is one of the most frequently chosen adaptogenic plants in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Why is it so popular in Poland? Mainly because of its unique properties, which become particularly valuable in a world full of stress, sleep problems and endless deadlines. What are the characteristic features of ashwagandha and when is it worth reaching for preparations with its...
Urogynaecological physiotherapy is a relatively modern treatment method that is gaining popularity not only in physiotherapy practices, but also in gynaecological clinics. In this therapy, the efforts of a physiotherapist and a gynaecologist are combined, with the aim of comprehensively examining the specific problem, defining a treatment plan and gradually improving daily function. What is urogynaecological physiotherapy? It is mainly aimed at women struggling with problems of...
Nowadays, vegan and vegetarian diets are becoming more common for both ethical and health reasons. A study conducted by Homi Homini shows that 1.6 per cent of people are vegan. This means that they limit their diet exclusively to plant-based products. The most vegan country in the world is currently Israel, where vegans account for as much as 5...
Bathing in dry, hot air is known the world over. The people of South Asia, Central America and Europe have already got to know it. Although this type of relaxation was quite common in all neighbouring countries, in our country the sauna has only recently become popular. What is a sauna? A sauna is a room in which we stay at a high temperature and in...