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“Burns Up to Twice the Calories”: Inside Kim Hye-soo’s Aquatic Fitness Routine

“Burns Up to Twice the Calories”: Inside Kim Hye-soo’s Aquatic Fitness Routine

Actress Kim Hye-soo recently showcased her impressive fitness routine, revealing how she maintains her sculpted physique through high-intensity water...
Throbbing Knees After a Fall Hike? Why the Descent Hurts Most—and How to Protect Your Joints

Throbbing Knees After a Fall Hike? Why the Descent Hurts Most—and How to Protect Your Joints

As crisp autumn breezes arrive, more people are taking to mountain trails and park paths. But for those who rarely exercise, a sudden weekend hike...
Beyond ‘Getting Older’: 3 Major Joint Diseases That Strike in Middle Age

Beyond ‘Getting Older’: 3 Major Joint Diseases That Strike in Middle Age

You wake up with stiff, unyielding fingers. Climbing a few flights of stairs leaves your knees throbbing.
Suwon Nanuri Hospital Offers Free Spine and Joint Consultations for Foreign Workers

Suwon Nanuri Hospital Offers Free Spine and Joint Consultations for Foreign Workers

Foreign workers living in South Korea and their families often struggle to access healthcare when suffering from spine...
The Inactivity Trap: Why Resting Your Painful Joints Makes You Weaker

The Inactivity Trap: Why Resting Your Painful Joints Makes You Weaker

Editor’s note: In Japanese orthopedics, specialists define "locomotive syndrome" as a condition where declining...
Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

[Summary] Lumbar spinal stenosis can cause numbness and pain to show up first in the legs or calves rather than the...
'Glass Shards' in the Joints: Gout Increasingly Targeting Patients in Their 20s and 30s

'Glass Shards' in the Joints: Gout Increasingly Targeting Patients in Their 20s and 30s

Mr. A, an office worker in his early 30s, found himself groaning in pain on the first night of a long-awaited overseas...
Running with a Fat Body? 4 Bad Habits That Ruin Your Joints

Running with a Fat Body? 4 Bad Habits That Ruin Your Joints

Young people in their 20s and 30s generally have strong joints. However, if you don’t take care of your joints just...
How High Blood Pressure Accelerates Joint Wear in Older Adults: A 'Brain Hormone' May Be to Blame

How High Blood Pressure Accelerates Joint Wear in Older Adults: A 'Brain Hormone' May Be to Blame

October 2 marks "Senior Citizens' Day" in South Korea—a statutory observance intended to foster respect for older...
Beyond Facial Wrinkles: 5 Internal Factors Accelerating Biological Aging

Beyond Facial Wrinkles: 5 Internal Factors Accelerating Biological Aging

Aging is an inevitable biological process, but the rate at which it occurs is largely within individual control.