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What Happens When You Suddenly Bend Your Back in the Morning... Can a Disc Burst?

What Happens When You Suddenly Bend Your Back in the Morning... Can a Disc Burst?

About 80% of our citizens experience severe back pain at least once in their lifetime. Be cautious as bending your back suddenly after just waking up...
The Cold Is Gone, but the Cough Has Lingered for a Month: Could It Be Asthma Even Without Shortness of Breath?

The Cold Is Gone, but the Cough Has Lingered for a Month: Could It Be Asthma Even Without Shortness of Breath?

The coughing starts without fail when a presentation runs long during a meeting. It strikes again in the cold evening air on the commute home, and...
When Tests Show Nothing Wrong: Why Children’s Stomach Pain Demands a Broader Look

When Tests Show Nothing Wrong: Why Children’s Stomach Pain Demands a Broader Look

A child complains of recurring stomach pain, yet medical tests reveal nothing unusual.
American Physician, 71, Avoids Permanent Paralysis After Emergency Spinal Surgery in South Korea

American Physician, 71, Avoids Permanent Paralysis After Emergency Spinal Surgery in South Korea

A 71-year-old American physician who had long managed chronic back pain underwent emergency spinal surgery shortly...
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is So Hard to Catch Early—and Why Diet May Be Key

Why Pancreatic Cancer Is So Hard to Catch Early—and Why Diet May Be Key

Imagine if a simple blood test could catch pancreatic cancer early. For now, that remains an ideal rather than reality.
Is Abstinence Harmful to Health? What Science Says About Inactivity—and Clergy

Is Abstinence Harmful to Health? What Science Says About Inactivity—and Clergy

Many couples—particularly after middle age—gradually reduce or stop sexual activity altogether, often citing busy...
Why Nearly 4,000 Women Develop Liver Cancer Each Year—Even Without Heavy Drinking

Why Nearly 4,000 Women Develop Liver Cancer Each Year—Even Without Heavy Drinking

Many people still assume liver cancer is primarily caused by alcohol consumption. While heavy drinking is certainly a...
Endometriosis Recurs in Up to 50% of Patients Within 5 Years, Expert Warns

Endometriosis Recurs in Up to 50% of Patients Within 5 Years, Expert Warns

Endometriosis frequently recurs following surgical intervention, requiring long-term clinical management that extends...
Spine and Joint Surgery in Your 80s Is Just the Beginning: Nanuri Hospital Conference Highlights Post-Op Care in Super-Aged Era

Spine and Joint Surgery in Your 80s Is Just the Beginning: Nanuri Hospital Conference Highlights Post-Op Care in Super-Aged Era

For elderly patients undergoing spine or joint surgery, a successful operation is not the finish line.
Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

As summer heatwaves stretch on, air conditioners run continuously in homes and offices.