French Cardiac Surgeon Brings Father 10,000 km to Seoul for Rare Dual-Donor Liver Transplant
When Mohamed El Kettani, a 64-year-old Moroccan-born dual citizen of France and Morocco, was told that a liver transplant was virtually impossible in...
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Single Abdominal Ultrasound Can Gauge Liver Cancer Risk in Fatty Liver Patients, Study Finds
Fatty liver disease is one of the most common findings during routine health screenings. While many cases remain benign, some patients progress to...
Yonsei Cancer Center Expands Carbon-Ion Therapy to Head and Neck Cancers, Sarcomas, and Recurrent Rectal Cancers
For patients facing cancers that are anatomically difficult to operate on or resistant to conventional radiation—as...
Can You Take Too Many Supplements? Symptoms That Signal You Are Overdoing It
Supplements can be a convenient way to fill nutritional gaps, but consuming more than your body needs can harm your...
Persistent Sock Marks on Your Ankles? When Deep Indentations Signal an Underlying Health Issue
Taking off your socks at the end of the day to find clear impressions around your ankles is a common experience.
'Take It Too Long and You'll Wreck Your Liver': Pharmacist Warns Against Misusing Four Popular Supplements
Dietary supplements widely consumed to support everyday health can, in some cases, cause severe harm to the body.
Why Eating Around the Mold on Your Food Is a Dangerous Gamble
“Ugh, what a waste. It’s just a tiny bit, so I should probably just eat it.” When I was young, my grandmother would...
Child Sluggish After a Heatwave? It Could Be Heatstroke, Not Just Fatigue
As sweltering summer weather continues with daytime temperatures hovering around 30°C, the risk of heat-related...
Expanded Health Insurance Coverage Lowers Barrier to Care for Rare Heart and Kidney Disorder
Patients suffering from light-chain amyloidosis, a rare and debilitating blood disorder that causes abnormal proteins...
High Blood Pressure After Childbirth: Why the Cardiovascular Risks of Preeclampsia Don't End at Delivery
"They told me my blood pressure was a bit high during pregnancy, but doesn’t it go back to normal after I give birth.