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"I Wanted to Get Buff, but Almost Went Blind": The Dangerous Cost of Bodybuilding Supplements and Steroids

A shocking case has been reported in medical academia involving a man in his 30s whose extensive use of bodybuilding supplements and steroids led to...
Hyperlipidemia and Hypertension Shouldn't Be Taken Lightly:

Hyperlipidemia and Hypertension Shouldn't Be Taken Lightly: "Blood Vessels Get Damaged"... What Changes in Blood Sugar Spikes After Eating?

When one has hypertension or hyperlipidemia, it is not uncommon for diabetes to develop as well. This is because they share common causes such as...
Son with Cerebral Palsy Donates Kidney to Mother After Three-Year Refusal

Son with Cerebral Palsy Donates Kidney to Mother After Three-Year Refusal

The mother had lived with diabetes for years before complications set in. Diabetic retinopathy began impairing her...
VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s VOYXACT (active ingredient: sibeprenlimab) demonstrated long-term kidney protection by...
Rethinking the First Meal: Herbal Pharmacist Cho Seung-woo on Fasting, Morning Juice, and Sustainable Health

Rethinking the First Meal: Herbal Pharmacist Cho Seung-woo on Fasting, Morning Juice, and Sustainable Health

Advice on how to start the day has never been more conflicting. Intermittent fasting urges extended fasting windows,...
Beyond Seoul: How a Secondary Hospital in Busan Mastered 167 Incompatible Kidney Transplants

Beyond Seoul: How a Secondary Hospital in Busan Mastered 167 Incompatible Kidney Transplants

When a family member steps forward to donate a kidney to a loved one suffering from end-stage renal disease, a blood...
The Protein Paradox: Why More Isn’t Always Better for Sarcopenia

The Protein Paradox: Why More Isn’t Always Better for Sarcopenia

As South Korea officially becomes a “super-aged society” in 2026, with one in five citizens now aged 65 or older,...
TAVI speeds recovery without opening the chest — but age brings more to weigh

TAVI speeds recovery without opening the chest — but age brings more to weigh

For patients diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis and their families, one question often comes first: “Can it be...
Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Designated as Daegu’s New Regional Emergency Medical Center

Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Designated as Daegu’s New Regional Emergency Medical Center

Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital has been officially designated as the new hub for critical emergency care in the...
Continuous Glucose Monitors Linked to 62% Lower Death Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Continuous Glucose Monitors Linked to 62% Lower Death Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Patients

For people with type 1 diabetes who require frequent insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitors have become an...