Did you know that adrenaline was discovered by Polish physiologist Napoleon Nikodem Cybulski (1854 - 1919) who was also one of the founders of endocrinology and the pioneer of electroencephalography? And that the name “vitamin” was conceived in 1912 by Polish biochemist Kazimierz Funk (1884 - 1967) who discovered and isolated the first vitamin B1 (later to be known as “thiamine”) from rice bran? >>

In Poland the market of private medical services is a competitive one. The patient is able to choose from among a number of smaller clinics and large hospitals, mostly run by international medical organizations. In this market, one medical centre stands out. ENEL-MED SA is a Polish family-run business founded by Adam Rozwadowski. He talks to Andrzej Kazimierski about ENEL-MED’s medical activities and its sponsorship of the arts. >>

LfC is one of the few companies to have achieved a leading position in the design and manufacture of surgical equipment used in spinal treatment in orthopaedics and neurology. >>

Polish Market talks to Michał Kaszuba, head of the DNA Research Centre about genetic testing, which he says is on the verge of becoming cheaper and more accessible. >>

Located in eastern Poland, Nałęczów has exceptionally favourable microclimatic conditions. This health resort took advantage of the picturesque environment, with an abundant loess valley system, beautiful forests and vast plains with enchanting rivers. >>