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<\/a><\/p>\nThe conference began with a plenary meeting, opened by the Rector of State School of Higher Education in Bia\u0142a Podlaska Professor Joseph Berger. Repors presentedduring the session included \u201cPhysical activity of Polish youth compared to global trends\u201d, by Professor Edward Mleczko from the Academy of Physical Education in Krakow , and \u201cPhysical activity, diet and physical development of Ternopil State Medical University students\u201d by Professors Joseph Berger and Daria Popovich.<\/p>\n
The latter report is a result of joint Polish-Ukrainian projects \u201cPhysical activity, diet and lifestyle of students of medical university in Ternopil\u201d, and \u201cPhysical activity, diet and lifestyle of young people aged 15-17 of Ternopil secondary schools\u201d.<\/p>\n
Dr. Klisch presented a study of his research group \u201cRisk of borreliosis infection in forestry workers of Ternopil region (western Ukraine).\u201d The study is aresult of a joint Ukrainian-Polish project \u201cResearch on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs and prevention of borreliosis.\u201d The report generated a lively discussion.<\/p>\n \u00a0The conference program included breakout sessions, including \u201cPhysical activity and lifestyle\u201d, \u201cFood, nutrition and lifestyle\u201d and \u201cContemporary diseases of civilization. The second day of the conference included poster presentations. Professor Daria Popovich and assistant professor Svitlana Nikytyuk presented their posters, \u201cPhysical activity among medical students of Ternopil, Ukraine\u201d and \u201cAwareness \u00a0of Ternopil medical and non-medical students about Lyme borreliosis\u201d.<\/p>\n \u00a0The conference touched on important issues and helped the participants to map the next steps for future cooperation between scientists from different countries to study this area.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n