Scientists Uncover 'Warmth Sensor' Switch Driving Chronic Pain in 1.5 Billion People Worldwide
An estimated 1.5 billion people worldwide suffer from chronic pain, yet conventional anti-inflammatory painkillers remain limited by temporary...
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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...
Autologous Fat Injections Linked to Slower Knee Osteoarthritis Progression, Study Finds
Patients with moderate knee osteoarthritis who received injections of stromal vascular fraction isolated from their own...
Is Housework Hurting Your Knees? Common Movements That Accelerate Joint Wear
Squatting to wipe the floor, kneeling to organize low cabinets, lifting heavy laundry baskets—these repetitive...
Impaired Heart Microvessel Function Linked to Doubled Risk of Death and Heart Attack
While the heart pumps blood throughout the body, the cardiac muscle itself relies on a continuous supply delivered not...
Lee Jae-joon Takes Helm at Hallym University Medical Center, Pledges Unified Synergy Across Five Hospitals
Hallym University Medical Center announced that Lee Jae-joon, former president of Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred...
Unexplained Joint Pain and Weight Loss? Why Young Women Must Watch for Lupus
One autoimmune disease is far more prevalent in women than in men. In South Korea alone, approximately 1,000 women are...
Leg Pain Persists After Back Surgery? A 'Hidden Lesion' May Be the Culprit
When pain or numbness in the buttocks and legs persists after spinal surgery, it does not automatically indicate that...
AI Consortium Launches 7.5 Billion Won Project to Personalize Chronic Pain Rehab for Older Adults
"My knee hurts constantly," an older patient might tell their doctor. Yet in many cases, diagnostic imaging like X-rays...
Women’s Heart Disease Often Strikes Without Chest Pain—and 60% of Adults Don’t Know It
Crushing, squeezing chest pain is widely recognized as the hallmark sign of a heart attack.