The end of rehab for alcohol addicts

The end of obligatory rehab for alcoholics. The Minister of Health and the Minister of Justice claim it is both too expensive and ineffective. Therapists object.

A man with a nail in his heart hospitalized

When he got to a hospital, he was in a serious condition and his life was threatened. Having a shot wound in his chest, the man had to be operated on immediately. On the operating table the doctors found out that the thing in the man’s heart was not a bullet but... a five centimetre long nail.

Polish aid for Haiti

On the Caribbean island, touched by the cataclysm there has sailed and still sails an aid from almost all around the world. Poland is also helping but with a delay. Sixty three firemen from Poland have taken 12 dogs and 4 tons of equipment with them for the search for people.

Ban on smoking in Poland

Smoking ban in pubs and restaurants and conditional ban (depending on good will of the employer) at work. Those are the new rules set by antinicotine bill in Poland. It is possible that drastic pictures will be placed at packets, but this matter is going to be decided by the Ministry of Health.

Pig’s flu is behind us

Thousands of very expensive vaccines preventing pig’s flu will not be used. Many European countries including Germany, France and Spain will try to sell their supplies of the vaccine, what can be very difficult. The same situation is in Italy and Great Britain.